to oversee our production operations and run one of our critical processes. You'll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows.
In a fast-paced environment like production, the Foreman is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should also be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.
The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. You also will oversee parts of our quality processes in your day to day work.
Responsibilities
Communicate daily/weekly/monthly objectives to employees on the shop floor
Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules
Oversee and coach employees
Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
Operate production equipment
Check production output according to specifications
Submit reports on performance and progress
Store products and materials
Change over machinery for different types of products
Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements
Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures
Transfer equipment manually or with forklift trucks
Read blueprints and instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the product
Use automated systems to perform complex testing procedures
Maintain records of testing, information and various metrics such as number of defective products per day etc.
Keep the worksite clean to avoid hazards
Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as Production Supervisor or similar role
Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
Advanced skills in MS Office
Organizational and leadership abilities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
Problem-solving skills
A great understanding of work optimization techniques
Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
Team player with organizational skills
Ability to lift or move heavy products
A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach
Responsible and trustworthy
Familiarity with quality testing machines and systems is an advantage
Working knowledge of MS Office
Good knowledge of the applicable safety regulations and procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High School Diploma; Degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage
Interested in working with us on the next success story? We'd be delighted to receive your application!
Please send your application to:
Schwihag Track and Switch Technology Inc., USA
Felix Freymann
Felix.Freymann@schwihag.com
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