Production Supervisor Lead
Posted on:
10 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Production Supervisor / Lead Sterling Technologies Inc. Michigan
About the Role Hands-on floor leader directing daily wire harness cable assembly control panel and electromechanical production. Youll be the link between the floor and management owning quality safety throughput and delivery targets while coaching and developing your team.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct daily production activities; assign and adjust work in real time to hit schedule targets
- Conduct shift start-up meetings Gemba walks and monitor output against daily/weekly goals
- Enforce IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards; perform first-article and in-process inspections
- Identify and disposition non-conforming product; initiate CARs and support root cause analysis
- Train operators assess skill gaps coordinate cross-training and complete performance evaluations
- Enforce OSHA and company safety policies; lead 5S audits and investigate incidents
- Coordinate material staging escalate shortages maintain WIP accuracy and support cycle counts
- Lead kaizen events and Lean initiatives; track and present key production metrics
Required Qualifications
- 3 years in wire harness cable assembly or electromechanical assembly (OEM environment)
- 1 year in a lead or supervisory role with direct responsibility for output and personnel
- Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620; ability to read drawings travelers and BOMs
- Experience with continuity hipot and resistance testing
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong communication skills
- Able to manage priorities in a high-mix / low-to-medium volume environment
Preferred
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIS or CIT certification
- Lean tools (5S kaizen standard work VSM); ERP/MRP experience
- AS9100 ISO 9001 IATF 16949 or ISO 13485 familiarity
- MIL-SPEC harness experience; aerospace defense automotive or medical background
- Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
Education: High school diploma/GED required; technical degree or certificate preferred.
Physical: Stand/walk 810 hrs; lift up to 35 lbs; close visual inspection required.
What We Offer Competitive pay Health dental & vision PTO & holidays Advancement opportunities 48 years of Michigan manufacturing stability across automotive aerospace defense rail medical and industrial markets.
Compensation: $55000.00 per year
Sterling Technologies is looking for individuals seeking long-term employment in a great work environment.
Required Experience:
Manager