Rack Assembly Supervisor

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: • Coordinate, direct and lead production employees to achieve production levels that meet or beat budget. • Determine and assign work schedules and expedite workflow. • Coordinate materials for jobs and maintain inventory levels. • Examine work for quality and conformance to policies and procedures—1st piece and periodically afterward. • Supervise production employees to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, commitment and teamwork. • Responsible for implementation of Lean layouts, techniques, & tools in area. • Balance quality, productivity, cost and safety to achieve positive results in all areas. • Train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance of employees. • Control and minimize labor hours. • Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. • Perform accident and injury investigations. • Responsible for shop floor organization and housekeeping. • Minimize production rework, maintenance expenses, and shop supply expenses in area. • Recognize and communicate any priority projects or problems, especially those that impact customer schedules & ship dates. • Distribute, collect, review, verify and enter employee production cards by specified deadlines. • Review, verify and submit employee timecards by specified deadlines. • Communicate with co-workers in a professional and respectful manner. • Recognize and report to Human Resources any employee problems or personnel issues. • Administer CBA & Work Rules and grievance handling through 1st Step. • Setup work areas for the next day. • Open and close the building/s. EXPERIENCE / SKILL: • 5+ years working in a material handling and/or manufacturing plant (union experience a plus). • 2 + years supervising employees. • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. • Lean / Continuous Improvement experience. • Strong attention to detail. • Ability to problem solve. • Ability to MIG weld preferred. • Proficiency in operating a forklift.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Some physical exertion required. • Heavy lifting and moving of equipment; lifting of up to 50 pounds. • Regularly required to stand, walk, bend and move about the facility. • Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. • Safety glasses and steel toes will be required. You should be proficient in: Industrial & Commercial Painting Mechanical Assembly Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: Paint Sprayer