Machine Shop Supervisor

Company: Flowserve Corporation
Location: Gardena
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

The Machine Shop Supervisor is responsible for clearly communicating the Safety, People, Quality, and Productivity goals and expectations of the Machine Shop. The Supervisor will serve as a coach & mentor to the machinist and welders in the department.

The ideal candidate will look for ways to eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement of processes and procedures. He/she must have a strong background in manufacturing overseeing machinist, welders and demonstrate the ability to work cross functionally with engineering, quality, maintenance and management on a wide variety of issues. Strong interpersonal, communication, problem solving skills are an absolute requirement to establish effective working relationships within Flowserve.

The successful candidate for this position is hands-on, a dynamic people leader who embraces change, passionate about manufacturing, has strong analytical abilities, organization skills, attention to detail and decision-making ability in an ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities:

• Create a culture of safety and 6S, identify/remove safety hazards and implement corrective actions to address safety incidents.
• Monitor the process FPY rates, work with the cross functional team to understand the root cause, address quality issues and reduce scrap.
• Achieve the daily production goal by monitoring the performance of the team, identify bottlenecks and make adjustments to resolve any issues with urgency.
• Set goals, develop, coach and mentor the team members to help them reach their career goals and achieve the organizational objectives.
• Manage schedules, time, attendance and performance management of associates.
• Train associates to manufacturing Instructions and work with process engineering, quality and production to improve processes.
• Support issue resolution including root cause analysis & corrective action tracking.
• Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize processes and eliminate waste

Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment, as a people leader
• Thorough knowledge and experience with a variety of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Ability to work with and develop production performance metrics (safety, quality, efficiency, utilization)
• Strong analytic problem-solving skills
• Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Remain engaged, proactive and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success
• Experience in hiring and developing new team members in a production environment
• Work efficiently and productively in both independent and team settings
• Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills.
• Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Fluent with common MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field
• Extensive knowledge of machining, quality requirements and common lean practices utilized in a production environment

Responsibilities & Requirements:

Primary Posting Location: Vernon, California US

Job Advertising Title: Machine Shop Supervisor

Job Posting Category: Operations

Employment Type: Full time

Country: United States

Auto req ID: 53312BR

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