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Production Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha, WI 6 hours ago

Lead a Team. Improve Processes. Build Quality Products.


H.O. Bostrom Company is seeking a people-focused Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team in a collaborative, high-mix, low-volume production environment.


This role is ideal for a leader who enjoys working closely with people on the production floor, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement. You’ll oversee daily operations, support a skilled team, and help ensure the production of high-quality seating systems used in industries such as fire and rescue, marine, and industrial equipment.


This is a full-time, on-site leadership role supporting daily production operations on the 1st shift.


At H.O. Bostrom, you’ll join a stable, family-owned manufacturing company where employees work as a team, leadership is accessible, and individuals can make a real impact on operations and process improvements. We value leaders who are eager to learn, develop their teams, and continuously improve our operations.


What You’ll Do

As Production Supervisor, you will lead day-to-day manufacturing operations while supporting safety, quality, and productivity goals.


Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and support production team members to achieve daily production targets

• Coordinate workflow in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment

• Maintain high standards for product quality and safety

• Train, coach, and develop team members to build a strong and engaged workforce

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency and processes

• Ensure production schedules and customer delivery commitments are met

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and leadership teams to resolve issues and improve performance

• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture on the production floor


What We’re Looking For

• Previous manufacturing supervision, production supervisor, or manufacturing leadership experience

• Strong communication and team leadership skills

• Ability to solve problems and make decisions in a fast-paced environment

• Experience supporting safety, quality, and production goals

• Hands-on leadership style with a focus on accountability and teamwork

• Experience in high-mix manufacturing environments is a plus


Compensation and Benefits: H.O. Bostrom offers a competitive compensation package, including base pay and bonus opportunities, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.


About H.O. Bostrom Company

Founded in 1946, H.O. Bostrom is a multi-generational family-owned manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered seating systems for fire and rescue vehicles, marine applications, military vehicles, and other specialty transportation industries. The company is known for quality craftsmanship, long-standing customer partnerships, and a culture built on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement.

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Toolmaker III - 1st & 2nd Shift
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Greendale, WI 1 day ago


TOOLMAKER III

BENEFITS

  • 15% Shift Premium - 2ND SHIFT ONLY
  • Medical & Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
  • Dental Insurance (Company paid)
  • STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
  • 401(K) Matching
  • PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
  • Uniforms (Company paid)
  • Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

JOB SUMMARY

As a Toolmaker III, you play a critical role in developing and optimizing advanced tooling solutions for manufacturing processes. Leveraging your extensive experience and expertise as a toolmaker, you are responsible for designing, fabricating, manufacturing, and maintaining complex tools, dies, molds, and fixtures. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance, and leading projects to drive process improvements and efficiency gains.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Interprets complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to identify tooling requirements and constraints.
  • Utilizes advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software to help create intricate 2D and 3D models of tooling components, ensuring optimal design and manufacturability.
  • Directs the Toolmaker Is and IIs on daily tasks.
  • Operates various precision machine tools, including CNC machines, EDM machines, grinders, and lathes, to fabricate and modify complex tooling components.
  • Conducts thorough inspections and dimensional checks using advanced metrology equipment to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished tooling components.
  • Assembles, fits, and tests intricate tooling components, verifying functionality, performance, and conformance to specifications.
  • Leads cross-functional teams in developing and optimizing tooling designs, collaborating with engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance teams to drive innovation and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves complex tooling-related issues, utilizing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to improve performance and reliability.
  • Develops and implements preventative maintenance programs to ensure tooling assets' longevity and optimal performance.
  • Generates comprehensive documentation, including design records, modification logs, and maintenance reports, to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge transfer.
  • Provides technical guidance and mentorship to Toolmaker Is and IIs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • 5+ years of experience working with molds and dies.
  • 5+ years of experience working as a Toolmaker.
  • Working knowledge of safety protocols.
  • Ability to use shop mathematics, working with drawings, specifications, and formulas in tooling.
  • Ability to pass Company-provided Overhead Crane and Forklift Operating Certifications.
  • Proficient at using floor equipment such as grinders, mills, lathes, etc.
  • Must possess own toolbox and tools for the position.
  • Experience with CAD software.
  • Ability to work with equipment used for making hydraulic lines and water circuits.
  • Proficient in timing and fitting of die components.
  • Ability to remain at or under budget on projects.
  • Proficient knowledge of various steel grades, heat treat specifications, and coatings/texturings.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 10+ years of experience working with molds and dies.
  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • A Journeymans Tool & Die Makers Accredited Apprenticeship or two years of technical college training in the tool & die field.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

An employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
  • Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
  • Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
  • Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
  • Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
  • Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Communicate effectively with employees.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Indoor shop-based position.
  • Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
  • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
  • Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
  • Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.



1st and 2nd shift openings

Compensation details: 35-45 Hourly Wage


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Manufacturing Production Scheduler
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Postion Overview:

A gear manufacturing production scheduler creates and manages daily/weekly manufacturing schedules to optimize machine capacity, labor, and material availability. They ensure on-time delivery by coordinating with production teams, monitoring WIP, adjusting for shop floor disruptions, and maintaining inventory levels to meet customer demands.

Responsibilities:

Production Planning:Develop, maintain, and update daily/weekly production schedules for gear hobbing, shaping, grinding, and finishing operations.Capacity Planning:Maximize machine and labor efficiency by balancing workloads, managing backlogs, and adjusting for bottlenecks.Material Coordination:Ensure necessary raw materials (steel blanks, alloys) and tooling are available before production starts. Work with vendors on quality and price.Customer Service & Expediting:Monitor high-profile jobs, adjust schedules for unforecasted demand or customer changes, and provide status updates.Inventory & Data Management:Monitor inventory levels and maintain data integrity within the MRP/ERP system.Communication & Reporting:Act as the liaison between production, sales, procurement, and quality control, reporting daily on progress and issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:Previous experience in manufacturing, specifically in CNC machining, gear cutting, or related metalworking industries.Technical Skills:Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office products.Communication:Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with shop floor personnel and management.Problem-Solving:Ability to quickly re-schedule jobs in response to equipment failures or raw material shortages.Education:High school diploma required; a bachelors degree in supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering is often preferred.

Typical Work Environment

Office-based, but requires frequent presence on the production floor (shop floor) to monitor progress.

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Digital Manufacturing Engineer
🏢 Generac
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha, WI 4 days ago

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.


Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.


As a Digital Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to use your digital toolset to solve some of Generac’s most complex manufacturing problems. You will be challenged to build innovative solutions that will free our manufacturing sites to focus on what they do best, while leading projects and mentoring others. This role is a member of our corporate Advanced Manufacturing team and is a key contributor in our digitalization effort.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Tulip app building with MES as key area of focus
  • Integration of Tulip with enterprise solutions: SAP, CMMS. Etc.
  • Design, implement, and maintain analytics and dashboards in Power BI and Tulip Analytics.
  • Evaluate new solutions and support lab testing with onsite proof of concept activities.
  • Support end of line test cell enhancements.
  • On-call rotation for after hours support of applications deployed by Advanced Manufacturing team.
  • Responsible for managing assigned project schedules and budgets.
  • Ensure manufacturing data accuracy from responsible systems.
  • Regularly conduct training and knowledge transfer sessions with operations team.



Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or Industrial Technology
  • 5+ years of progressive manufacturing experience supporting operations technology.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing technical projects; including requirements, budgets, timelines, and changes.
  • Proven track record of utilizing technology to drive manufacturing improvements.
  • Ability to lead workshops with sites and key stakeholders to understand and document complex manufacturing requirements.
  • Experience developing, deploying, and supporting manufacturing systems; specifically, MES. Includes others such as QMS, PLCs, SCADA, Data Historians, CMMS, and computer vision.
  • Expertise with common OT programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C# and/or others
  • Experience working with SQL databases, writing complex queries, stored procs, functions, and triggers.
  • Experience in OT integration technologies and standards including OPC and/or MQTT.
  • Experience design and developing cloud-based data analytics and reports.
  • Experience working with OPC servers and data tags.
  • Experience integrating OT systems with enterprise solutions using REST API and similar.



Great Reasons to work for Generac:

  • Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
  • State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities
  • Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
  • Eligible for summer hours! (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
  • Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
  • We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
  • Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
  • Product loan and discount programs



To formally apply to this position click here: You will not be considered an applicant until you complete online application.



Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.



“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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Turbine Mechanic (2nd Shift)
Salary not disclosed
West Allis, WI 3 days ago

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.


Position Summary

We are seeking a 2nd Shift Turbine Mechanic (4 - 10's) to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center. This position is responsible for the disassembly, assembly, and mechanical operations on a variety of steam turbine spindles, casings, and valves where methods are standardized and prescribed. Work from assembly drawings and specifications to do skilled fitting, aligning, and adjusting along with some secondary machining. Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and gauging devices.

Essential Duties

  • Receive and inspect incoming turbine components, take digital pictures of shipping container, cribbing, rigging techniques, and all parts.
  • Measure and record the critical dimensions of the turbine components.
  • Charting of the disassembly of the blades and proper labeling.
  • Perform proper blade straightening and repairs procedures.
  • Perform blade setlliting and stiffener repairs technique.
  • Remove and install seals, disassemble, and assemble valves, and perform blade ring assembly procedures.
  • Repair or rebuild hydrogen seal assemblies and rigging and shipping skid setup.
  • Operate the manual grinding, milling, turning, and sawing machinery as required for installation and final fitting of turbine blade seals, and valves.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
  • All employees are entrusted, empowered, and encouraged to be responsible for attaining the highest quality and maximum value in their work product while providing a positive customer experience.
  • May be assigned other tasks where similar or lesser skills are required or where activities are monitored – usually short duration to meet production requirements.


Education and Required Experience

  • 10+ years mechanical background with turbine experience a plus
  • 5 years basic machining practices.
  • Ability to properly operate overhead cranes and lift trucks.
  • Solid math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers including decimals and fractions. Simple use of formulas, blueprints, specifications, and tables.
  • Capable of using various types of precision measuring instruments.
  • Knowledge of design and basic mechanical principles.
  • Ability to work from engineering drawings and process drawings
  • Pendant crane certified 5 & 10 ton and greater with basic to advanced hitching knowledge.
  • Honing and lapping, gland packing, use of radio-controlled bridge cranes, blading, babbiting, radial drill press, turbine alignment, tight wire, and oil seal repair.


Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.

Additional Info

Toshiba employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health, and wellness programs as well as generous time off.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Inside Sales Representative
Salary not disclosed
Franklin, WI 2 days ago

Now is a great time to join Nopak, a leader in fluid power located in the Greater Milwaukee Area. As our privately held business undertakes a significant growth initiative, we’re looking for motivated Inside Sales Reps to take the company to the next level! We offer career pathing along with development/mentorship with key stakeholders of the company. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your career, help define process improvement and make your voice heard as we head the next 138 years of manufacturing.


Job Purpose:

We are looking for a talented and competitive Inside Sales Representative that thrives in a fast paced and growing environment. The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for taking a pro-active approach to sales by developing and growing existing accounts through relationship building and meeting all the customers’ needs.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Communicating with customers, making outbound calls to existing customers and following up on sales quotes
  • Understanding customers’ needs and identifying sales opportunities
  • Answering customers questions and sending additional information via email
  • Conduct sales calls via phone and grow relationships with customers to achieve targeted growth goals
  • Provides customers with product details – features, benefits, competitive comparison
  • Resolves issues by working with the customer, Inside Sales Manager and/or other departments
  • Assist customers with pricing and availability, order processing and order status requests
  • Guides customers to utilize tools available to confirm correct product configuration
  • Keep up with product and service information and updates
  • Work closely with the Inside Sales Manager to identify key targets and gain competitive information
  • Explaining and demonstrating features of products and services
  • Staying informed about competing products and services
  • Closing sales and achieving sales targets


Description of other duties:

Generates sales quotations and handles customer inquiries. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Minimum 2+ years of proven sales experience

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Office

·        Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask

·        Requires excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with customers, employees and management

·        Ability to communicate professionally in written responses to emails, RFQ’s, and report submissions

·        Exceptional customer service skills

·        Strong listening and sales skills


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Self-Motivated with a proven track record in technical sales

·        Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders

·        Comfortable with technical sales and customer service

·        Strong presentation skills

·        Communicate professionally in both written and verbal responses to emails, RFQs and when submitting reports

·        Ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches

·        Associates degree in Sales, Engineering or equivalent

·        Previous experience in an outbound call center or a related sales position

·        Track record of meeting daily activity goals

·        Experience with using CRM software

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Quality Manager
🏢 LHH
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha County, WI 2 days ago

A manufacturing company located in Waukesha county is looking for a Quality Manager. This is a great opportunity to lead a team of Quality Techs and Engineers at a company that manufactures precision machined parts for some of the biggest names in the agriculture and heavy equipment industries


Responsibilities/Qualifications:

  • MUST HAVE experience with high volume machining
  • BS in Engineering or related field preferred
  • Quality Certifications preferred (CQE, CQA, etc)
  • Experience in metal manufacturing
  • Maintain the company’s QMS
  • Internal and Supplier auditing
  • Familiar with quality measurement tools
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to lead/develop Quality Technician and Engineers
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Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
🏢 Toshiba America Energy Systems
Salary not disclosed
West Allis, WI 2 days ago

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values are: Do the Right Thing, Look for a Better Way, Always Consider the Impact, and Create Together.

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.


Position Summary

We are seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor (4-10's) to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center. The Shift Supervisor coordinates all operations during the second shift. The Shift Supervisor ensures a smooth workflow, adherence to schedules, and a seamless transition between the first and second shifts. Additionally, this role maintains safety standards, prioritizes work, provides technical support, and assists with troubleshooting as required. The Shift Supervisor enforces policies and procedures and documents employee performance and issues.


Essential Duties

  • Collaborate closely with 1st shift managers and lead personnel to ensure seamless transition, continuity of work, and identification of priorities. Facilitate communication and cooperation between shifts.
  • Enforce general work rules and company policies consistently and fairly.
  • Identify and eliminate barriers to productivity, efficiency, and scheduling. Support team members by ensuring they have the necessary resources to complete their tasks.
  • Manage the compliance to all established safety, environmental, and quality procedures and processes.
  • Assist in the hiring process for 2nd shift positions, including interviewing candidates and providing input on hiring decisions.
  • Perform administrative tasks to support production reports, time management within the data collection system, and quality requirements.
  • Assist with loading and of unloading of trucks, deliver materials throughout the shop, assist with crane moves.
  • Coordinate with Human Resources for department labor and training needs to meet planned business expectations.


Education and Required Experience

  • 2-5 years in Manufacturing or Services environment.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Operations is a plus, but not required.
  • At least three years of experience as a Lead or Supervisor within a Manufacturing or Services environment.
  • Previous shop operations experience with preference in power-generation equipment industry.
  • Experience with manufacturing systems, time and data collection systems, planning and scheduling software preferred.
  • Strong understanding of EHS regulations and best practices.
  • Experience operating fork truck and overhead crane.
  • Above average verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required (Outlook, Word, Excel).


Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.


Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.


Additional Info

Toshiba employee enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health and wellness programs as well as generous time off.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
Salary not disclosed
New Berlin, WI 2 days ago

What You'll Do

Reporting to the General Manager, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for planning and organizing the hour-by-hour activities for 2nd Shift manufacturing associates in two New Berlin facilities to meet the quality, delivery and cost expectations of our customers. Assures all associates work safely and any hazards are resolved quickly. Executes production plans and monitors job run times. Ensures active communication with supporting departments and 1st Shift staff.

Shift start time: 3:00PM


Plant Supervision

  • Follow through of Production plan hour by hour, daily activities for manufacturing associates; utilizes the strengths of the Lead personnel to help accomplish goals and workflow
  • Provides technical support to the production floor by resolving issues as they arise
  • Ensures compliance with daily department schedules to meet shipments on a consistent basis
  • Monitors, identifies and documents run times and process improvements of shop and production
  • Monitors workflow, oversees and directs production, and audits Job Paperwork, Routings, Log sheets, Process Control Sheets (PCS), Work Instructions (WI) for conformity and accuracy
  • Documents workflow, achievements, and notes for 1st shift hand-off
  • Communicates and coordinates with Engineering, Quality and other support areas as production issues arise
  • Reviews all jobs prior to submittal for final inspection ensuring parts are made to print, parts are properly claimed and part counts are correct
  • Ensures operators perform set-ups as required to meet production schedule
  • Follows safety policies and procedures and ensures subordinates do the same
  • Supports all manufacturing functions including troubleshooting and problem solving in all areas of manufacturing
  • Provides recommendations and periodic updates as needed to management regarding the status of production
  • Utilize reporting and analytics to make data-driven decisions to meet production needs
  • Attending trainings, meetings, and participate in continuous improvement programs


Team Management

  • Hold Shop Team accountable to goals and objectives set by the Company and Operations Manager
  • Participate in union activities such a contract negotiation, grievances, etc.
  • Train and mentor new team members and be an ambassador of our culture
  • Delegate job assignments and review workload as necessary
  • Maintain employee schedules such as approving time-off & staff coverage
  • Collaborate with Human Resources for employee performance discussions, recruitment needs, hiring, and terminations
  • Work to resolve interpersonal issues and conflicts as they arise
  • Advocate a safe and professional work environment


What You'll Bring

  • High School diploma or GED is required
  • 5+ years’ experience working in a high mix/low volume metal fabrication manufacturing environment is required
  • 3+ years’ experience leading/supervising small groups (Team Leader, Group Leader, Supervisor) is required
  • Extensive technical knowledge of how machines (metal forming, machining, welding, general assembly stations) operate is preferred
  • Exposure to advanced safety concepts or Lean Management experience is preferred
  • Experience in a union manufacturing environment preferred but not required
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrates high level of Emotional Intelligence when dealing with all levels of the company, clients, and vendors
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn other software
  • Proficient knowledge EPR systems, Epicor preferred
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
  • Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
  • Self-motivated professional with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day
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1st Shift Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
New Berlin, WI 1 day ago

Company Description

  • Founded in 1975, New Berlin Plastics (NBP) is a family-owned leader in custom injection molding, specializing in high-precision, engineering-grade components. Based in a state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot facility in New Berlin, WI, we pride ourselves on being more than just a manufacturer; we are a strategic partner to some of North America’s leading OEMs. At NBP, you aren't just a cog in a machine; you are part of a team that values continuous improvement, technical expertise, and a "solution-first" mindset.


Job Description

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the production employees to ensure a quality product is produced to meet on-time delivery goals in a cost-effective and safe manner


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assign and prioritize work to produce products according to the production schedule.
  • Ensure company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards are followed by all team members
  • Actively coach, train, develop, and counsel employees for personal and professional growth opportunities to continually enhance their skill sets.
  • Identifies training gaps and ensures production employees receive all required training in a timely manner and cross-training is completed as needed.
  • Works with Manufacturing Manager to identify and implement improvement projects to increase safety, production efficiency, and reduce downtown.
  • Perform daily shift audits and monitor scrap, molding and finishing performance to ensure quality and quantity standards are met.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by periodic inspections of production equipment, workstations, and plant. Request/direct corrective action as needed.
  • Review shift-end reports for transaction errors, inefficiencies, and scrap issues and work to resolve issues through communication, training, or corrective action.
  • Provide technical assistance with production/process problems
  • Work with Human Resources in staffing activities such as interviewing, hiring, career pathing, and training and development of production employees.
  • Maintain good employee relations and continuously monitor employee performance.
  • Maintain personnel/attendance records of assigned employees.
  • Investigate and document work-related injuries.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities: Production Employees, Quality Assurance Auditors
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of supervisor experience in manufacturing and/or a combination of relevant work experience and education in related field.
  • Injection Molding experience preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership skills to develop, mentor, motivate, and hold others accountable
  • Ability to mitigate teams conflicts and elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources / cross functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Proficient with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. IQMS a plus.
  • Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing scheduling requirements.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • License or Certificate Suggested: Forklift


Physical & Work Environmental Requirements

  • The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with physical disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Employee is frequently required to stand; use of hands to fingers, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, or kneel. Specific vision requires include close vision and color vision.
  • Manufacturing and office environment. Safety glasses required in the plant.


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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