Job Description

Production Supervisor

Location: Burlington, WA

Hire Type: Permanent

Pay Range: $78-85k plus 10% bonus

Work Model: Onsite

Schedule: Pitman shift (2-2-3): 6pm-6am

Positional Overview

Are you a seasoned Production Supervisor with a passion for leading teams? We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Production Supervisor to lead the manufacturing of innovative products. The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations on the production floor to ensure efficient, safe, and timely manufacturing processes. This role involves coordinating personnel, managing schedules, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Supervisor plays a key leadership role in maintaining production targets, training staff, resolving issues, and upholding compliance with safety and operational protocols. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role..

Role & Responsibility:

Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success

• Ensure all operations staff are following and executing all operations and equipment safely.
• Oversee and provide constant training and technical assistance to all operation staff ensuring they are trained in and are following all work instructions and best practices.
• Report any defective/non-conforming product.
• Perform quality control as required by the work instructions and as instructed by the production and quality leaders and staff.
• Ensure traceability of the product and its components through proper use of the Data Collection System and ensuring that the system is always active and functional.
• Check the minimum stock of raw materials in production necessary to fulfill the production schedule, refilling and ordering as required.
• Work with the Maintenance Technician to resolve maintenance problems, following all procedures.
• Meet with the Lead Hands and Production Supervisor of the previous and subsequent shifts, transferring information about problems and solutions implemented during their shift.
• Inform the Production Manager about issues regarding production, quality, process and/or organization of personnel or resources immediately upon observation.
• Propose improvements to all procedures and processes to improve yield and uptime of production processes and all relevant equipment.
• Maintain the ability to perform all tasks associated with the production of the product, and substitute for any operation staff in any area during breaks and/or absences with the shift.
• Work overtime as required.
• Minimize the risk of accidents and quality issues.
• Maximize the technical knowledge and engagement of the operations staff.
• Maximize the uptime of the equipment and the traceability and quality of the finished product.
• Achieve the production goals and improvements outlined by the Production Manager
• Develop the spirit of cooperation on their shift.
• Communicate company information to their shift as required.
• Work with other teams to ensure improvements and efficiencies are being maximized across the organization.
• Complete other tasks as required and/or directed by management.

Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of team leadership and supervisory experience
• 5+ years in manufacturing and production
• Experienced with Lean manufacturing principles required
• Solar, aerospace or automotive industry preferred
• Spanish and/or Mandarin speaking preferred

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