Production Supervisor (2nd shift) - 4 DAY WORK WEEK

• Ensures employees are accounted for and that all team members work safely and efficiently, while producing quality products for our customers.
• Plans and directs production activities and assigns priorities to operators to achieve schedule attainment.
• Works as One Team regardless of position, shift, or assigned job to ensure Grip-Tites success.
• Monitors the ongoing performance of production staff. Provides coaching where needed and partners with HR regarding coaching and / or disciplinary action.
• Is focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence in all manufacturing cells.
• Leads daily production meetings to ensure employees receive proper communication regarding – schedule changes, safety, housekeeping items, known quality issues, new standard work practices, machining issues, etc.
• Ensures effective use of labor utilization and ensures cross-training is completed to ensure production continuity.
• Leads team members professionally and fairly ensuring that all team members are given an opportunity to succeed.
• Enforces company policies consistently and holds team members accountable to production standards and retrains as necessary.

• A minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience with a several years in a managerial or leadership position directing the work of others.
• Must possess effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management of own time and staff members
• Must be able to hold team members accountable in the areas of attendance, safety, quality, and productivity.
• Should possess technical knowledge; have a sold understanding of basic functions of equipment and process flow.
• Must partner with other departments to deliver on business goals and objectives (quality, engineering, maintenance, etc.) and find solutions to problems.
• Ability to come to work on a regular and consistent basis.
• Ability to wear proper PPE at all times required on the production floor.
• Maintains a positive attitude even when the going gets tough.
• Strives to learn and build on training received to reach production goals.
• Must be able to learn to read blueprints and interpret work instruction.
• Must take pride in work output and the work environment - taking care of equipment and facilities.

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering field preferred

• Uphold the Grip-Tite Manufacturing Co. Core Values
• Team player
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Organized
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities and meet production deliverables.
• Must be able to work extended hours, as needed, to meet service obligations.
• Must be able to work much of the working shift on your feet (with the exception of break and meal periods).
• Must be able to work onsite in a manufacturing plant environment with heavy equipment and machinery.
• Ability to work in hot/cold temperatures on production floor based on temperature changes.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be expected to work inside a manufacturing environment with regular exposure to changing temperatures (hot, cold, humid), moving mechanical parts, dust, fumes, chemicals, and loud noises. The noise level in the work environment can be loud; vibration levels are moderate.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. periodically.
• Nearly all production/manufacturing cells require active bending, lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive motion on a regular basis.

• Competitive compensation based on applicable experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, other ancillary products)
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Generous PTO and paid Holidays
• Energetic and transparent work environment and good company culture. Driven, motivated, and talented support team.
• Employee referral program
• Professional development programs
• Employee discounts and other perks

GRIP-TITE MANUFACTURING CO,LLC