Production Supervisor; Third Shift

Latitude Corp

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team.

Latitude Corp offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible. We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation. With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense. We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success.

That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

• We are a rapidly growing employee‑owned manufacturing company
• Growth Opportunities
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short‑Term, and Long‑Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

• Physical
  - Proficient in using a PC keyboard
• Working Hours
  - Fulltime employment (45+ hrs/week)
• Personal Traits
  - Good communication abilities and ability to work well with supervisors and employees. Ability to multi‑task with conscientious attention to detail and accuracy.
• Display good leadership qualities. Be a role model for the department and set the standard of productivity, safety, and quality for employees of different levels to follow.

This position has responsibility for meeting production deadlines. This position has the authority to place purchase requisitions as needed for the day‑to‑day operation of the plant. This position will assist the Plant Manager with performance evaluations, wage increase recommendations and appropriate disciplinary actions. Oversees the management of equipment, scheduling of workstations and workers, requisition of supplies and coordination administrative activities as required.

Produce parts and products in accordance with the established safety, quality and cost standards of the Company. Authority to drive company forklifts if trained.

• Ensure all department employees work safely and all hazardous conditions are eliminated.
• Ensure statutory, regulatory and environmental regulations are met.
• Work closely with Plant Manager and Quality Manager to make sure quality standards and continuous improvement objectives and requirements are met.
• Work to ensure that the Quality Management System is met and upheld in all assigned departments.
• Responsible for day‑to‑day operations in the department.
• Follow work schedules by department from the Master Production Schedules to ensure that deadlines are met.
• Make suggestions to the Plant Manager as to manpower requirements to maximize throughput of product, while at the same time keeping production costs to a minimum.
• Help design and implement procedures related to areas of responsibility as applicable.
• Ensure cross departmental communication is accurate and effective.
• Supervise and monitor employees reporting to you, including performance evaluation, training, work allocation and problem resolution.
• Ensure all applicable operating policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Ensure production departments operate within regulatory and statutory regulations,
• Write‑up work procedures and train as required.
• Monitor available time for production.
• Assist with manufacturing process difficulties, i.e. tooling, drawing requirements and interpretations.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems and procedures; safeguard and oversee the use of department supplies and materials.
• Responsible for accuracy of department inventory quantities at the end of each month.
• Ensure the department maintains a neat and clean work area.
• Ensure output meets required deadlines while executing the above.
• Determine department tooling requirements and prioritize job sequence to assure the most efficient and effective production process.
• Ensure cross training is adequate to maintain scheduling flexibility and redundancy.
• Assist the Plant Manager to ensure that adequate…