J0624-0328 - Production Supervisor - 3Rd Shift

Job Number: J0624-0328

Job Type:: Permanent Full Time

Division: Landing Gear

Company Bio:

Entrepreneurial Leader

Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. The Company's longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Division info:

Located in Springfield, the 70+ employee facility (100,000+ sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek's centers of excellence for the manufacturing of medium to large complex landing gear and titanium components.

As part of the Central Division you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130.

With a strong focus on latest technology of the manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.

What we offer?

• Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth

• A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product

• Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off

• 11 paid holidays

• A comprehensive group insurance plan including a HAS/FSA options, Dental & Vision

• Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts

• Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match

• Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings

• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program

• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)

• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs

• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

Summary of position:

The Production Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates all work activities and resources necessary for the machining of landing gear components. Our group of supervisors assign personnel to stations or tasks and prepare their work schedules. It is their responsibility to monitor the whole manufacturing process and ensure adherence to our production schedule.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure production resources are used efficiently to meet production targets.

• Assigns duties, clarifies work expectations, reiterates goals, and reinforces teamwork objectives through daily meetings with staff and crew.

• Meets daily with staff to discuss current production goals and assist in finding solutions to the problems encountered during the manufacturing process.

• Approve employee's time cards.

• Hires, trains, evaluates, and discharges staff, and resolves personnel issues.

• Ensures all production work is completed in a timely manner that respects the timetable agreed to with the customer

• Manage production resources to ensure all quality and efficiency standards are respected.

• Coordinates the cross training of staff and crew to ensure effective operations during unforeseen staffing shortages.

• Identifies training gaps in staff and crew and coordinates any external training that may be necessary.

• Assesses overall quality of manufacturing processes and makes appropriate corrections in activities or systems to meet targeted goals.

• Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow safety procedures

Relevant Equipment Knowledge:

CNC Lathes, CNC Gap Lathes, Millturns, CNC Mills (3, 4 & 5 axis),CNC Bridge Mills and CNC Boring Mills

Fanuc (Mitsui Seiki, Toyoda, Megas, Mori Seiki), Mazatrol(Mazak), Okuma and Tosnuc(Toshiba) controls

Qualifications:

• College degree or equivalent experience

• Minimum 5 years of production management experience

• Efficient use of computer based data entry systems such as MS Office

• Both Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and techniques.

• Problem Solving

• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems

• Leadership

• Ability to lead people and get results through them.

Work culture and environment

Are you known as an innovation driver? Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a diverse and team-oriented environment where skills development is a top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit, and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.

Be part of a motivating top-notch team taking Aerospace to new heights!

Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.

HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Héroux-Devtek is an equal opportunity employer.