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The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor oversees the day to day operations of 2nd shifts production function. Responsible for training and development of employees estimating personnel needs assigning work meeting completion dates interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.
Qualified candidates must be able to work an on-site schedule at our Nicholasville KY facility.
Role Responsibilities:
Supervises and leads production departments for 2nd shift production which includes assigning work encouraging team involvement completing the performance management process for all operators scheduling work ensuring needed equipment is maintained and purchased and developing and following the departments budget
Supervision currently includes operations on a 2nd shift consisting approximately 30 hourly employees in multiple processes over four 10 days.
Coaches operators through the problem-solving process to identify problem areas and solve them including manufacturing processes reducing set up time equipment problems and reducing scrap
Trains operators on procedures methods problem solving prints programming quality requirements team methods and safety
Educates operators in the safety requirements of their department and plant
Coaches operators on safety improvements department inspections safety surveys and follow up on safety issues
Works with operators on quality assurance including quality requirements and procedures for the department and plant as well as monitoring quality
The ability to build relationships with team members and colleagues
Resolves employee relation issues through effective remediation techniques while partnering with the Operations Manager and Human Resources
Complies with all EHS and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies and procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma
2 years of lead or supervisory experience within a manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Solid computer skills in Microsoft applications with preference for experience in Oracle or Workday programs
Experience working on 2nd shift in a manufacturing environment
Strong communication skills
Good motivational skills
Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal.
Flexibility and agility in an ever-changing environment
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Perform a variety of tasks safely throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment
Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:
Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g. H-1B J-1 F-1 CPT OPT etc.).
Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.
Key Words: Supervisor Sheet - metal manufacturing 2nd Shift leadership
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Required Experience:
Manager
Donaldson Company, Inc. is a global leader in providing engine and industrial air, oil and liquid filtration solutions.