Supervisor, Production (Machine Shop) (2833)

SUMMARY: The Production Supervisor is responsible for the effectiveness, efficiency, and integrity of the day-to-day operations of the MRO site. The person will be a hands-on leader providing direction, coaching, and management to the team. The position is both strategic and detail-oriented, with proven operations, supply chain, and technical experience in an aerospace MRO environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Monitor and manage timeclock and attendance exceptions.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for process improvements.

- Actively participate in future growth plans for their team.

- Hold their team accountable for their production levels and organizational expectations.

- Oversee daily operations in the machine shop to ensure efficiency and quality.

- Conduct regular maintenance and calibration of machinery.

- Troubleshoot machinery and production issues promptly.

- Developing and testing effective automated and manual systems.

- Provide all new and/or reoccurring training and technical support to machinists.

- Monitor and assist production flow of components.

- Communicate with other team leads daily on support opportunities.

- Attend training courses as required.

- Be involved with new capabilities within department.

- Utilize specialty and hand tools daily.

- Read and interpret technical data and drawings.

- Verify that all components are tested to the appropriate specifications to ensure airworthiness.

- Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.

- Strong Verbal and written communications skills.

- Planning and organization skills necessary to plan, prioritize and coordinate workload of assigned employees within a multiple project setting.

- Computer skills necessary to learn and / or operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, project, email, and web-based application.

- Engineering technical support for cross-functional teams.

- Engineering responsibilities as assigned/required.

- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- Bachelors degree

- 6 years of relevant/technical work experience and 3+ years of leadership experience

- OR an additional 3 years of specific work experience in lieu of degree.

- Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required.

- High mechanical aptitude required.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and scheduling applications.

- Flexibility to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.

- Ability to function in fast paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.

- Attention to small details as well as strong math skills.

- Effective verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

- 8+ years of operational work experience.

- 6+ years in the aviation industry.

OTHER:

- The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.