Machine Shop Supervisor

Company: JBT Corporation
Location: Madera
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

JBT Diversified Food & Health is a prime solutions and equipment provider within the preservation industry segment. From preparation to preservation, conveying and packaging, our comprehensive range of technologies captures the freshness, taste, texture, appearance and nutritional value of fresh and processed fruit and vegetable products, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Machine Shop Supervisor to join our team!

Responsibilities

• To supervise, coordinate and administer Machining Department activities in support of all manufacturing goals and objectives.
• Lead and manage all assigned machine shop employees
• Operate within the organization to accomplish work within existing systems
• Lead and oversee all assigned safety and environmental compliance requirements on site and in field activities as it pertains to the machine shop
• Lead all assigned machine shop projects to ensure Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost initiative goals are met
• Control and optimize the machine shop departmental spending against annual budgets
• Execute on all assigned production projects
• Drive Continuous Improvement in all areas using Lean principles
• Department natural expense control
• Participate with managers in other functional areas to assure the site meets all business goals and objectives
• Demonstrates awareness of policies and procedures that affect specific job assignments
• Coordinates with the Manufacturing Engineering Department in recommending, planning, and designing of tooling, jigs, and fixtures for the Machine shop, and Fabrication Departments to improve productivity, and efficiency.
• Recommends design and/or manufacturing methods changes to reduce manufacturing costs, improve efficiency, product, and quality through lean manufacturing principles.
• Interface with functional areas to answer questions and problem solve
• Determine appropriate staffing levels and assign workload
• Maintain documents and necessary information and utilize reports for machine shop status as it relates to KPI's
• Organize and maintain fixtures and storage areas through 5s principals
• Recommends and identify areas of improvement and implements innovative methods for improvements throughout the machine shop
• Participates as a team member in Kaizen and other continuous improvement events
• Demonstrates good inter-personal, presentation, and communication skills
• Work with sales, procurement, engineering, and service.
• Ensure that quality standards are met and continually carry-on programs to reduce and control defective work.
• Expand cross functional skill sets in machine shop to aid in effective assignment execution
• Ensure that all environmental rules and regulations are followed in the accordance with proper procedures.
• Supervises the purchase, storage, maintenance and issuance of all Machining Department tooling and shop supplies.
• Monitor performance of all Machining Department employees and recommend/implement job changes or classification changes as required, as well as additional training needs.
• Support all company policies
• Recommends new capital expenditures to Operations Manager

This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform.

Qualifications

• BS in manufacturing engineering or equivalent experience in a Machining field
• Candidate should possess 5 to 10 years of production experience
• Must be familiar with machining and fabrication procedures.
• Ability to communicate a complete understanding of complex production processes, practices, and techniques
• ERP system knowledge such as JDE
• PC software knowledge such as MS Office including Excel , power point, and word.
• Lean Manufacturing principals such as and including Kaizen, and VSM, and Continuous flow
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply complex technical information, specification, drawings, and processes

Keywords: JBT Corporation, Madera , Machine Shop Supervisor, Other , Madera, California