Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor
Sumner, WA
Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Benefits
Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
Dental, Vision, Prescription
Life and AD&D Insurance
Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!
15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available to use immediately!
Salary: $66,000 – $95,000/year
Position
As a Production Supervisor, you will oversee and coordinate activities of production workers by performing various duties involving inspection, process, and resource management.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and lead production team members in their daily activities, including assignment of duties, training, coaching, counseling, and presenting disciplinary actions as necessary.
Coordinate and communicate production activities with external customers and internal departments including logistics, engineering, and production management (to include management on other shifts).
Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and safety guidelines to workers.
Promote flow and pull of products and information to internal and ultimately external customers.
Lead regular communications with team pertaining to company and department performance, with the goals of improvement and reducing waste and non-value-added activity.
Investigate problems and issues on the production floor, recommend and implement solutions; including 5S tools to reduce variation in the work environment. Develop and utilize visual aids to communicate process and procedures identified to address issues.
Partner with quality and engineering teams to identify issues and develop and implement process and procedures to prevent recurrence.
Daily scheduling and organization of work departments, including ownership of time and production records.
Lead Kaizen activity throughout the department.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to lead, coach and motivate employees to promote continuous improvement efforts resulting in improved safety, on-time delivery, quality, and reduced waste.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse workforce.
Communicate in a clear, approachable, professional, and pro-active manner; providing strong leadership and management to assigned team.
Capacity to effectively prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines, perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Advanced problem-solving skills to interpret and identify solutions with available information and resources.
Ability to understand, interpret and communicate instructions in varied formats including written, oral, diagram or schedules.
Intermediate computer skills to monitor and report KPIs, conduct labor tracking, and time card auditing and correction.
Working Conditions:
Standing and/or walking for 8-10 hours per day
Pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting
Handling objects up to 50 pounds
About Us
For over 30 years, SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance.
Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.
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