Howmet Aerospace · 1 day ago
Production Supervisor - 1st and 3rd Shift
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are seeking a Production Supervisor to provide supervision to shop floor personnel, ensuring business objectives are met while promoting quality, productivity, and safety initiatives.
AerospaceManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Supervises an effective team; including planning and holding meetings, preparing and conducting performance appraisals as appropriate, managing staffing levels (including vacations, overtime and leaves of absences), assisting with career development (motivates, coaches and trains to acquire maximum quality, productivity, morale and cooperation), approving time and attendance and labor transactions, and prioritizing and making work assignments
Provides effective feedback to employees, both positive and negative. Maintains appropriate documentation for all disciplinary actions taken
Directs training and orientation of employees to ensure EHS rules are known and understood, to improve work performance, and acquaint employees with company policies and procedures
Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operations, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays
Work with engineering to improve overall operational effectiveness and support and implement continuous improvement activities and set-up reduction
SPA responsibilities over 1 or more EH&S functions
Overall implementation of ABS principles including housekeeping, cleanliness and safety compliance for the manufacturing area
Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook
Perform all other job duties as assigned
Interacts with employees and other departments in order to manage the flow of product through the operation
Creates a total awareness among assigned employees of Company policies, regulations, and procedures, and business initiatives. Enforces compliance and acts as a positive resource for information and questions
Responds to emergencies. Assists in troubleshooting production problems. Investigates and analyzes. Initiates or recommends actions to correct deviations and variables affecting schedules, costs, quality and other factors
Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations
Plans, develops and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials
Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment
Support and assist employees with certified operator requirements
Record manufacturing/cell board data either manually or by computer as required
Identify cross training needs and support employee development
Ensure work instructions/quality procedures are available and being used
Familiarity and compliance with corporate and plant protocols including EHS, SOX, Ethics of business conduct, ABS, ASAT, ISO, and export control
Review department inventory position (includes raw materials)
Achieve EHS metrics as outlined annually
Actively participate, promote and comply with all EHS programs and policies
Perform other duties as required to meet HCM business needs
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma
Ability to maintain a high degree of expectancy with peers and subordinates
Ability to communicate effectively with support areas
Exceptional problem solving and decision making skills
Understand certified operator program
Knowledge and familiarity with computer applications
Previous Supervisory Experience
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status
Preferred
AS or BS preferred
Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred
Company
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO
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