Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

The role of the Production Floor Supervisor is to perform and ensure production assembly tasks are actively completed to meet production schedules while upholding the highest level of Quality. This individual will also work along the side of the team to assemble and make sure projects are completed with time standard. The Production Floor Supervisor will manage multiple production lines to meet production needs and solve issues. This individual will train and assign tasks to the operations team.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Understand, support, and comply with the Company Quality System requirements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; and initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Comply with all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning employees, accomplish work results, establish priorities, monitor progress, revise schedules, and resolve problems.
• Follow the standard operating procedures and written work instructions.
• Complete required documentation relating to business or regulatory requirements.
• Perform chassis and final build level of product assembly.
• Understand blueprints and or assembly instructions as well as hardware call out requirements.
• Recruits, trains, and mentor employees.
• Ability to perform soldering tasks.
• Take on special projects as assigned.
• Testing finished products for defects.
• Wiring of electronics and complex assemblies and panels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other duties:

Verifies work affecting quality independently and has the authority to perform these tasks as stated in the responsibilities section.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Team management and coaching.
• Exceptional negotiation and conflict resolution attributes.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, work instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to follow wire run diagrams for electro-mechanical system wiring.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude abilities.
• Ability to perform troubleshooting on electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Use of manual and electronic torque tools, and other wrenches and tools.
• Use of wire cutters, crimping tools, and soldering.
• PCBA handling, integration, and connectivity.
• Ability to understand and follow proper ESD practices.
• Assembly of pneumatic and fluidic systems including pumps, tubing, and various interconnects.
• Strategic planning.
• Inspection tools such as vernier calipers and digital height gauges.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting of assemblies.
• Use of microscopes for small assembly beneficial.
• Use of part cleaning technologies such as ultrasonic cleaning.
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to work with others collaboratively.
• Attention to detail to understand and meet the requirements.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Process improvement.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability in a cross functional environment.
• Responsible for team tasks and time management.

Education and Experience:

• 5+ years in a regulated manufacturing environment, experience in an ISO 13485:2016, FDA Quality System Regulation (21 CFR 820) compliant manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Understanding of GDP (Good Documentation Practices) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Prior supervisory experience.
• Training experience.
• Cleanroom assembly experience is beneficial, preferably ISO Class 7.
• Experience with working to time standards.
• High School graduate.
• OSHA Safety certification, Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified Manufacturing Specialist (CMS) a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Full range of motion for wrist, hand, and finger dexterity.
• Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Ability to regularly lift/push/carry on average 30 pounds and at times up to 45 pounds.
• Ability to see up close and from a distance for assembly and evaluation.

On-Site/Remote Attendance:

This position requires 100% on-site attendance.