Powder Coating Supervisor (1st Shift, Oversees 2nd Shift)
MIDLAKE PRODUCTS
- Louisville, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ability to manage people and processes
- Ability to analyze work in process and optimize the workflow
- Ability to learn how to maintain a conveyorized powder coat system with a 4-stage wash, dryoff and cure oven, automatic Nordson spray booth with reclaim, and manual spray booths
- Ability to promote a safe working environment
- Ability to communicate needs and concerns in a timely manner
- Ability to learn how to recognize quality defects in products
- Ability to read and interpret drawings
- Ability to use an ERP system and Microsoft Products
- Ensure employees work in a safe manner
- Display the ability to fill staffing voids by assisting team members to meet production needs and requirements
- Display the ability to evaluate jobs and properly utilize labor to powder coat, mask, hang, inspect, and package parts
- Optimize production line efficiency by monitoring density, line speed, down time, quality, and overall productivity
- Display the ability to find bottlenecks in production processes, bring solutions to issues
- Promote an environment of high employee morale, maintain a pulse on both 1st and 2nd shift production
- Ensure that scheduling goals are met with efficiency and high quality.
- Provide leadership and support to direct reports. Discuss progress of work, resolve problems and ensure that standards for quality and quantity of work are met.
- Supervise and direct the activities of employees involved in production of goods-counts, quality, proper packaging for shipping and handling.
- Responsible for proper handling and storage of consumable products, maintaining proper inventory levels, and adhering to FIFO methods for storage of product.
- Ensure new process documentation is created and implemented
- Maintain a clean powder coating department