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Fabrication Supervisor
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What they do
A Manufacturing Production Supervisor supervises workers and production schedules, monitors supplies, and oversees quality assurance at a manufacturing facility or plant.
$64,402 / year median in Texas
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description 1. Occupational Summary (Position Objective & Authorities)
Objective:
Supervises fabrication operations to ensure optimal performance of the fabrication department and/or commodity work cell. Manages production schedules, manpower allocation, and cost and safety standards. Ensure quality standards, employee training and high employee morale in the fabrication department. Makes sure the employees have the necessary tools and training to help them perform their duties. Must work independently ensuring production goals are met while maintaining quality standards and adhering to safety regulations. 2. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) A) Maintains an optimum flow of production through the department or work cell. B) Actively promotes safety in all aspects in the department or work cell. C) Provides training to all employees and ensures each one understands his or her job responsibilities. Cross-trains employees for added efficiency. D) Develops and maintains strong positive communications and working relations with all employees. Ensures all complaints and pre-grievances are thoroughly handled with each employee. E) Supervises labor and material to maintain a positive variance against standards. F) Actively involves all employees in taking corrective action to achieve high levels of product quality to meet and exceed quality standards. G) Creates an atmosphere for development of new concepts, ideas and methods to support continuous improvement in the department or work cell. H) Maintains a high quality of workmanship and assumes responsibility for work performed in assigned duties. I) Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements 3. Qualification Requirements- A. Education & Qualification
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred. B. Work Experience
- Technical knowledge
- (Acquired through previous jobs, assignments, responsibilities, etc. including language capabilities.) i.e.:
- At least three years of experience in production processes, machinery, and equipment related to sheet metal fabrication, plastic forming technology, foam and adhesive/upholstery assembly, welding applications, and/or metalworking technology. C. Professional Skills
- (Ability to use the knowledge and/or the experience in the job) i.e.:
- Must have knowledge of MRP systems, scheduling, and blueprints. .
- Must have knowledge of bargaining agreement or willingness to learn.
- Must be computer literate.
- MAPICS experience preferred.
- Must have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment.
- Ability to read and review written communication.
- Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English. D. Behavioral Skills
- Ability to direct and motivate their employees.
- Ability to take initiative
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Self motivation E. Desirable Aspects
- QRQC
- Continuous Improvement
- 5S
- Safety Features Company Information Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense.