Manufacturing Supervisor - Die Casting Job Rex Georgia USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Rex

Manufacturing Supervisor
- Die Casting

As a Manufacturing Supervisor
- Die Casting will oversee all operations within their respective department including but not limited to quality of production, managing employees, maintaining safety regulations, and monitoring daily production standards by performing the following duties.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain and enforce safety regulations within the department.

Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the department.

Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.

Participate in the hiring process by reviewing credentials, conducting interviews, or making hiring decisions or recommendations.

Train, counsel, discipline employees within the department.

Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.

Inspect materials, products or equipment to detect defects within the Supervisor’s department.

Complete time and attendance tasks within the department using Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.

Maintain organization of surrounding workspace (6s).

Conduct regular cycle counts and other inventory controls to ensure inventory accuracy.

Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.

Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees or assign employees to experienced workers for training.

Observe work and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.

Departmental Specific Duties and Responsibilities: (In addition to the above listed duties and responsibilities, the Manufacturing Supervisor may have departmental specific duties and responsibilities as noted)

Die Cast: (Reports to Plant Manager)

Initiates changes in casting cycle times, lubrication of dies, preheating of dies, and/or process parameters to ensure the quality of the castings produced. Assist in troubleshooting of departmental machinery as needed.

Supervises operation of all equipment to include but not inclusive of the following:
Die Cast Machines, Trim Presses, Laundry System, and Melting Furnace.

Responsible for analyzing, organizing, and planning production to meet customer need(s).

Performing data entry via production reports daily.

Ensure timekeeping is both accurate and complete in a timely manner.

Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects, Gemba walks, 6S audits, and layered process audits within department.

Work(s) cross functionally with other departments to resolve and improve production related needs.

Responsible for documentation of training events within department and ensuring implementation.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in HPDC (zinc, aluminum, and/or equivalent). High pressure aluminum die casting is best, but will consider other types of die casting

Three to five years’ experience in troubleshooting HPDC machinery.

Three to five years’ experience in quality control within a die casting environment. Possesses the ability to identify rejects and identify root cause to prevent recurrence.

Three to five years’ experience using MRP/ERP software, Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Experience reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; writing routine reports and correspondence; speaking effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

Experience working with mathematical concepts such as such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportion to practical situations.

Experience solving practical problems and dealing with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; experience interpreting a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or…