Production Supervisor

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Educates associates in proper procedures of company policy, safety and quality issues, and production requirements.
• Continue focus and improvements in housekeeping through 5’s.
• Performs daily payroll administration before and after each shift, including auditing timekeeping records, correcting missing punches, entering bluelines, adjusting employees’ schedules (add/remove), reviewing and approving or denying EPT/PTO requests within 24hours to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.
• Monitors required Quality documentation at each specific operation. Ensure all applicable checks on inspection sheets, SPC charts, etc. are being properly completed with any applicable notations/comments.
• Eliminates waste through safety, quality, and production improvements.
• Conducts daily department meetings with associates on current issues such as quality, attendance, safety, housekeeping, and production requirements. Answers field questions and notes suggestions as needed.
• Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.)
• Communicates staffing needs with supervision.
• Monitors production plans and provides corrective action as necessary.
• Monitors, adjusts, and reports inventories.
• Monitors machinery and equipment. Writes work orders when necessary.
• Resolves problems logically and effectively. Leads CPR teams to resolution of quality issues.
• Communicates necessary information to associates.
• Implement new systems and operations.
• Participate in applicable “corrective action” activities as deemed essential to plant and customer needs
• Maintains work center schedule by staying within production and shipping scheduling.
• Oversees set-up on work centers ensuring quality performance and proper documentation.
• Ability to fill out daily production reports on all work centers or train operators to do so.
• Assists in hiring of new associates.
• Handles a variety of issues from all areas of the plant.
• Attends all required training.
• Able and willing to work any shift assigned, weekends and overtime
• Regular and predictable attendance required
• Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor This Full-Time, salary role is a part of our Autokiniton – Belleville 2 team and reports to the Operations Manager.