AWS/CES is looking for a Heat Treat Supervisor for our automotive manufacturing client
- Location: Fort Wayne, IN
- Schedule: 7am-3pm
- Pay: up to $35 per hour DOE
- Employment type: full time/ Contract to Hire
About the Opportunity
AWS/CES is seeking an experienced Heat Treat Supervisor to oversee heat treat operations within a manufacturing environment. This individual will coordinate employee activities, maintain production and quality standards, and ensure daily operations meet established production schedules and performance goals.
The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing supervisory background, knowledge of machine setup, and experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily heat treat operations and coordinate employee activities to meet production requirements.
- Assist with quality system activities and ensure products meet customer quality standards.
- Monitor production quality and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve production processes, efficiency, and overall performance.
- Monitor production schedules, track KPIs, and develop countermeasures to achieve department goals.
- Assist employees with workplace concerns, problem-solving, and issue resolution.
- Maintain high standards for housekeeping, workplace safety, and general equipment maintenance.
- Monitor employee attendance and assist with maintaining accurate attendance records.
- Administer and enforce provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
- Maintain department discipline and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Oversee daily timekeeping and production records.
- Lead projects and support process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field, OR a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and machine setup.
- Previous experience leading and coordinating manufacturing employees.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and Kaizen.
- Experience with production KPIs, quality standards, and continuous improvement.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and project leadership skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Must maintain excellent attendance.
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Schedule
- Primary schedule: 1st Shift.
- Must be flexible and available to work any of the three shifts based on business needs.
- Overtime and weekends may be required.
If you are interested, please apply or send your resume to [email protected]
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