Production Supervisor
Kearfott Corporation
Date: 19 hours ago
City: Brownsville, Texas
Contract type: Full time
Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components.
Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America’s aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.
Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a ‘full service’ provider.
For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com
Position Description
This position is responsible for supervising the daily activities of a production area to ensure that volume, cost, waste and quality standards are achieved. Coordinates work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity. Monitors production activities, identifies process problems, troubleshoot causes and develop solutions. Suggest improvements to increase efficiency and safety. Delivers or coordinates training and on board to new employees. Ensure that all processes, safety policies and internal rules are followed.
Required Knowledge And Skills
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America’s aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.
Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a ‘full service’ provider.
For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com
Position Description
This position is responsible for supervising the daily activities of a production area to ensure that volume, cost, waste and quality standards are achieved. Coordinates work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity. Monitors production activities, identifies process problems, troubleshoot causes and develop solutions. Suggest improvements to increase efficiency and safety. Delivers or coordinates training and on board to new employees. Ensure that all processes, safety policies and internal rules are followed.
Required Knowledge And Skills
- Ability to execute and organize production plans and schedules
- Ability to manage resources (people, material, equipment) to meet production demands.
- Experience with ERP and production support systems
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
- Knowledge of measurement equipment
- Experience with conflict resolution in a managerial or supervisory role
- Knowledge of safety and environmental rules
- Ability to identify training needs and provide technical training
- Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering discipline
- 5+ years’ experience as a supervisor in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
- Must be bi-lingual English/Spanish
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Intermediate computer skills
- Legally authorized to work in US
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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