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SUMMARY:
Our client is a world-renowned contract manufacturer of fine surgical components, cutting tools and accessories. As a surgical cutting tool manufacturer, they pride themselves in their technical versatility and ability to assist customers. They understand the fundamental requirement of superior performance from a surgical instrument and their team takes extreme pride in building quality products which provide a competitive edge for customers. They are currently hiring for a Shift Supervisor in Angola, Indiana.
LOCATION/SHIFT:
- Angola, IN
- Third (10PM-6AM) Sunday – Thursday
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide supervision and management in all areas of production during assigned shifts.
- Responsible for employee safety (6 reports).
- Ensure product quality and production output for all employees.
- Set high standards, provide strong leadership and coaching to direct reports.
- Promote a team-based environment, positive atmosphere, open door policy and harassment-free environment.
- Ensure personnel are qualified prior to allowing them to perform operations.
- Delegate appropriate personnel, ensuring decisions are made at the appropriate level.
- Support plant goals and objectives.
- Initiate cost reduction programs through effective problem solving and process improvement efforts.
- Safety advocate, promoting and enforcing safety standards.
- Perform annual employee reviews and make personnel recommendations.
- Ensure the quality of PE products meets or exceeds customer requirements.
- Attend routine meetings to discuss quality system and production related issues.
- Ensure compliance with ISO and FDA regulations.
- Support Material Review Board as needed.
- Coordinate emergency response activities on assigned shift.
- Handle discipline issues as needed and communicate issues to Group Lead and Human Resources.
- Train employees as needed.
EDUCATION:
- Two-year degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES:
- Able to effectively supervise and manage people.
- Strong background in manufacturing processes.
- Experience in Medical Manufacturing background or related industry.
- Previous experience working 3rd shift.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Must understand the proper use and the limitations of standard inspection measuring and test equipment.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Must have vision correctable to 20/20.
- Ability to distinguish color.
- Basic computer skills.