Production Supervisor

Summit Bodyworks, a premier builder of tool trucks, mobile libraries, moving trucks and other specialty vehicles has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Production Supervisor. Every truck we build is customized from the chassis up; we build our vehicles to suit the needs and desires of our diverse customer base. The Production Supervisor will oversee shop operations, ensuring efficiency and quality in production processes. 

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
• HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to understand the production schedule and ensure the schedule is followed.
• Balancing quality, productivity, cost safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas; working to continuously improve in all areas. 
• Ensuring effective employee relations by communicating job expectations: planning, monitoring and appraising job results; providing employee coaching, development and discipline.
• Provides leadership, management and motivation to attain high levels of employee achievement and retention.
• Develop and recommend improvements for facilities, equipment or procedures to improve safety, quality and efficiency.
• Report on key metrics established for the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods.  
• Requires lifting up to 75 pounds frequently.
• Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
• Occasionally works at heights using ladder or mechanical lift.
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity.
• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Requires working in a fast paced environment.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and vision.
• Must understand vague and implicit instructions, and react favorably in all work situations. 
• Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (required).
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with a good motor vehicle record.
• Two years working in a manufacturing environment (required).
• Two years in a management type role (preferred)
• Experience in machine operations in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with strong team-building skills.
• Ability to understand and use our computer applications and data collection and recording (Excel,SAP, Email, etc.).
• A demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.
• Ability to think ahead and plan over a 30-day time span and prepare action plans to achieve results.
• Quality orientation and attention to detail.
• An ability to manage multiple priorities.

JOB DETAILS:

• Type: Hourly
• Compensation Range: $32.00 - $36.00
• Bonus Eligibility: No
• Shift: 4 days a week with 10 hour days
• Reports To: Plant Manager
• Closing Date: Open until filled

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