First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Digester Operator to manage the process of converting wood chips into pulp at our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production meetings to discuss schedules and goals.
• Monitor assembly line performance and report on productivity metrics.
• Assist team members with complex assembly tasks as needed.
• Enforce company policies and promote a safe working environment.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
• Implement process improvements and best practices.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities and labor costs.
• Coordinate material supply and inventory management.
• Resolve conflicts and foster a positive team environment.
• Ensure adherence to quality control processes and standards.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in machine assembly, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Technical Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Organizational skills

Advantageous

• Lean Six Sigma Certification: Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Forklift certification: Certification for operating forklifts safely.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Flexible schedules and work-life balance initiatives
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We believe in fostering personal and professional growth among our employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce where everyone is valued and respected.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community and promote volunteerism among our employees.