Press Production Supervisor

Ripon, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 70000 - 85000

Posted on: 17 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Press Production Supervisor to lead our 1st shift production team in a fast-paced high-volume manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is critical in maintaining a safety-first culture driving continuous improvement and developing a highly engaged workforce. The ideal candidate will excel at servant leadership empowering team members and delivering exceptional production results.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety Leadership:

Champion a safety-first culture enforce safety policies and conduct audits.
Lead root-cause investigations for incidents or near-misses and implement corrective actions.
Ensure all team members are trained in safety protocols and properly use PPE.

Team Development & Servant Leadership:

Coach mentor and empower operators and technicians to reach their full potential.
Foster a respectful inclusive environment where every team members input is valued.
Oversee attendance performance and enforce company policies consistently.
Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations and interface with union stewards as needed.

Production Oversight:

Supervise all stamping press operations ensuring production targets quality standards and on-time delivery are consistently met.
Monitor workflow assign tasks efficiently and optimize manpower and machine utilization.
Troubleshoot production issues promptly to maintain continuous operations in a high-volume environment.

Continuous Improvement:

Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives including 5S Kaizen and process enhancements.
Analyze downtime scrap and bottlenecks to implement effective countermeasures.
Encourage team-driven ideas for process improvements efficiency and throughput.

Reporting & Communication:

Maintain accurate production quality and safety records; report KPIs to management.
Collaborate with maintenance engineering and quality teams to quickly resolve operational issues.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Business Manufacturing Engineering or Operations preferred.
Proven ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.
1-3 years of supervisory experience in a high-volume fast-paced manufacturing environment preferably stamping press operations.
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
Strong communication problem-solving and people management skills.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stoop bend stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Why Join Us:
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a skilled production team influence operational excellence and make a tangible impact in a growing manufacturing environment.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Press Production Supervisor to lead our 1st shift production team in a fast-paced high-volume manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is critical in maintaining a safety-first culture driving continuous improvement and developing a hig...