Drawing Kiln Supervisor

Job Description

The Drawing Kiln Supervisor is essential in overseeing the daily operations of the drawing kiln. This role demands exceptional leadership and managerial skills to ensure all products meet quality standards, while fostering a safe and efficient working environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the kiln team, ensuring all production targets are met.
• Enforce adherence to safety regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering on equipment improvements.
• Manage raw material inventory and procurement.
• Conduct performance evaluations of team members.
• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Set and track performance metrics for kiln operations.

Requirements

Education

• Advanced degree in ceramics manufacturing is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of supervisory experience

Technical Skills

• Kiln Maintenance
• Safety Protocols

Soft Skills

• Team Building
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with lean manufacturing processes: Familiarity with optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies: Understanding of quality management and process improvement techniques.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We promote teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking at every level of the organization.
• Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we leave no stone unturned to ensure a safe working environment.