3rd SHIFT PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - Bilingual

Company: Torrance Casting
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the supervision and coordination of activities in the foundry, in a manner that is safe to ensure the highest quality level, attain the production schedule, and deliver on time.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision

Work with the Plant Manager and Human Resources to determine the level of staffing required.
Work with other supervisors to assure proper coordination between shifts and departments and organize daily workflow through the assignment of responsibilities.
Review, correct, and approve all department time and attendance data.
Supervise production employee outcomes by selecting, training, scheduling, motivating, coaching, and disciplining employees.
Plan and communicate job expectations and monitor job performance.
Instruct employees on and ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, standards, process instructions, and union contract.

Production

Ensure work is completed per schedule.
Effectively communicate production status to other supervisors and management to maintain process flow.
Complete required departmental reports and production logs.
Contribute to continual improvement of process workflow through observation, analysis, and recommendation process changes.
Manage and communicate department materials and inventory supplies.
Train employees to inspect tools and equipment and ensure they are regularly maintained.
Ensure proper communication of any mechanical malfunctions and repair requirements.
Attend and participate in daily supervisor meetings.

Quality

Assure quality through first-piece inspections and audits.
Train employees to inspect for visible defects.
Record and report defects to the Production Design Team.
Make recommendations to improve quality.

Safety

Responsible for continuously improving worker safety through careful observation, sharing knowledge, gathering, and evaluating key safety information, and interacting with other members of management.


Ensure the health, safety, and environmental performance of the department.

Assign work to employees based on safety considerations and ensure that scheduled work is completed in a safe manner.
Instruct employees in the use of safe and proper methods according to sound practice and equipment and system-specific procedures.
Evaluate the need for related worker training and work with the EHS Manager and Plant Manager to coordinate necessary training and update training records.
Actively observe employee behavior and consistently enforce all company rules and regulations.
Promote safe and healthy practices.
Immediately follow up with written reports on all accidents and near misses.


Responsible for the safe and continuously improving operation of Torrance Casting, Inc. facility equipment.

Ensure the safe operation of facilities and equipment, and support systems.
Understand the safety and environmental impact of facilities, equipment, and support systems; recommend modifications and improvements to enhance worker safety and environment-related working conditions.
Identify and communicate potential changes that would improve health and safety performance within the department and plant-wide.




Assist in the compilation and reporting of data required for local, state, and federal environmental and safety and health reports.


QUALIFICATIONS

Manufacturing Production: 3 years (preferred)
Supervisory: 2 years (required)
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)



Torrance Casting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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