Production Supervisor MFG
Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Production Supervisor MFG.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $67500.0 - $85,000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:
Position Overview:
To supervise and organize the daily manufacturing operations of Eaton Power Connectors ( automotive). To ensure consistent quality, productivity, safety and 5S in the production environment. Candidate should be able to lead, motivate and assign responsibility to fellow team members. Able to continuously improve the department operations while managing the cost and equipment utilization.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Directly supervise the stamping operation on shift assigned, including but not limited to: presses, auxiliary equipment, and qualified personnel to ensure that internal and customer product quality and delivery requirements are met.
• Communicate effectively with Quality, Tooling, Warehouse, and other departments to ensure internal and customer requirements are met.
• Assist with troubleshooting tooling, material, or other issues that interrupt production efficiency.
• Coordinate with Toolmakers, Setup, or other personnel to resume production at expected levels.
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• Assist the Production Manager with the process of coordinating press setup and startup.
• Support the Die and Tooling Preventative Maintenance Programs, ensuring that stamping dies and equipment are maintained as necessary.
• Work with Warehouse personnel to ensure that stamping material, packaging, and other supplies are in place to maintain efficient stamping operations.
• Determine accurate part counts per shift for production reporting. Communicate information regarding completed jobs per shift to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure that shift production reporting is completed.
• As directed, carry out training specific to each part, part family, or customer requirements.
• Ensure that Stamping Press Operators are adequately trained prior to operating presses independently; Ensure that training is documented; Support Horizon's Certified Operator and Certified Setup programs.
• Schedule personnel and job assignments to meet shift production requirements.
• Responsible for performance management and completion of all job responsibilities of direct reports.
• Maintain effective communication with team members including Management, Quality Assurance, warehouse and other contributors to the production process.
• Oversee shop floor 5S to maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company policy.
• Responsible for facility opening and/or closing and for the smooth transition between shifts.
• Follow and enforce all safety procedures in line with company policy including the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Comply with all company quality, environmental, and health and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties related to the qualifications and requirements of the job.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
• BS degree from an accredited institution.
• 2 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc."
• No relocation assistance is available for this role. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Carol Stream, IL.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management.
• Understanding of Supply Chain Management operational concepts surrounding production planning, scheduling, purchasing, inventory control, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping/receiving.
• Knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic.
• Possesses Effective Communication Skills
• Demonstrates a Collaborative Style
• Drives for Results
• Makes Decisions/Solves Problems
• Promotes and Champions Change
• Possesses Interpersonal Savvy (Supplier/Customer Relationships)
Skills/Abilities:
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Good communication
• Leadership
• Delegation
• Problem solving
• Preplanning
• Time Management
• Accountability
• Change Agent
• Dependable
• Strong work ethic
• Team player/Team Building
• Detailed oriented
• Ability to multi-task
Additional Information:
Work Environment: the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the environment is moderate.
Physical Demands: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit.
The employee is occasionally required to walk.
The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 40 pounds.
Noise level in plant is moderate.
Hear protection required posted areas.
Safety Glasses required in manufacturing areas.
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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)