Production Supervisor
- High Point, NC, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership porlead experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Production Supervisor Location: Mickey Truck Bodies High Point, NCJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Thursday 630a-5p, Over Time 6:30 am to 3 pm Fridays and some Saturdays 6:30 am to 12 pm Competitive Bi-Weekly PayPlus Bi-Weekly Productivity & Performance Bonus Job Overview Are you an experienced welder or production leader looking to step into a supervisory role? Do you have a few years leading a production team and want to take the next step in your manufacturing career? If you fit these categories, apply today to lead a great team building the best trucks and trailer bodies! We're looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to guide our shift and keep quality and safety front and center. Mickey Truck Bodies is a premier manufacturer of state-of-the-art bodies and trailers, and specially engineered vehicles sold in over 50 countries around the world. The innovative product line-up is prevalent in industries such as food & beverage, vending, propane, rental trucks, emergency & rescue, battery, oil & natural gas, and data storage.
What you’ll do:
- Supervise daily production activities on assigned shift, assigning tasks and adjusting staffing to meet delivery deadlines.
- Anticipate bottlenecks, clarify priorities, identify risks, and escalate issues that cannot be resolved at the shift level to the Production Manager.
- Monitor inventory and material flow on the floor, coordinating with the Production Manager on material and staffing needs.
- Implement and enforce quality checks throughout the production process to ensure products meet specifications.
- Deliver supreme internal and external customer service.
- Enforce the plant safety program during production and material handling activities.
- Ensure work performed by the team is completed correctly, cost effectively, and on time in alignment with specifications and quality requirements.
- Contribute to the achievement of the department's operational objectives.
- Track shift-level key performance indicators to assess production efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize disruptions and delays.
- Maintain clear communication with other departments, shifts, and support functions (sales, engineering, quality control) to ensure alignment on production goals.
- Communicate documented processes to the team and ensure production procedures are being followed and reported for updates or refinement.
- Ensure shift-level department flow and tracking documents are kept up to date.
- Enforce and maintain departmental 5S standards.
What we’re looking for:
- Technical school or welding certification preferred but not required.
- 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership porlead experience.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good time management and ability to meet production deadlines
- Ability to read and interpret data and blueprints
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operations manual, blueprints, and written directions (Work Orders)
- Must be able to read a tape measure
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for welding and inspection.
- Must be able to communicate clearly
- Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, crawl, and kneel
- Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.
- Standing and walking throughout manufacturing facility.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
Benefits
- Bi-Weekly Productivity and Performance Bonus
- Paid Vacation Time
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (employee cost share)
- Wellness Plan with Incentives
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance with AD&D
- 401(k) with Company Match
Work Environment
- Fast-paced, production- focused manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to noise, fumes, insulation materials, metal dust, and moving machinery
- Temperature variations depending on season
Equal Opportunity Employer Mickey Truck Bodies and Subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Please note: We do not accept applications from third-party application services.