QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Associates degree or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 5 years metrology experience with technical skills

- EEO/AA M/F/V/D

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Supervises and leads a team of people to meet production needs of various areas of the fixture and layout areas. Supervisor can be responsible to different work centers under the same department based on the work center, production needs, and number of people within the work center. Must be able to be certified and perform fixture and layout inspections. Must have a high level of detail both written and verbal to communicate with supervisors and departments before and after the layout process to ensure effective schedule to ensure product is continuously moving and employees are consistently prepared for the next steps throughout their day. Must be proficient with Excel, vitigage, snap calipers, micrometers, and blueprint reading. Supervisors are responsible to ensure staffing meets production needs. Will be responsible to keep attendance records and issue paid time off in accordance with the company policy and collective bargaining agreements. Will be responsible to ensure that all employees are trained adequately, and training materials are turned in timely and accurately. Ensure all employees receive timely performance reviews and records are turned in timely and accurately. Will ensure aid to support resources and planning for tomorrow and the next week. Ensure the production teams understand production goals and are assisting in the reduction of scrap by communicating effectively with all levels of management and engineering. Responsible to know the company policies and collective bargaining agreements and be able to administer conflict resolution in accordance with both, while following the disciplinary policy. Must maintain positive employee relations, communicate effectively, and ensure all safety policies are being followed. Must be familiar with all areas of production to ensure the flow and quality of all products comply with company and customer regulations.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Schedule and coordinate fixture, straightening, machine shop and layout operations.
• Ensure operations are being performed in conformance with all applicable inspection and safety standards.
• Ensure that procedures for operation of the fixture and layout departments are easily accessible and that personnel are aware of each one. Establish work instructions and submit revisions to instructions to Quality Control.
• Work with engineering and quality on first article inspection scheduling and predevelopment parts.
• Ensure that all internal and external documentation in the departments (e.g. AS9102 forms, production inspection reports) are completed correctly.
• Ensure that employees are properly trained and also evaluated in Fixture, Straightening, Machine Shop, and Layout.
• Ensure all training is documented and maintained.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and calibration. Maintain contact with external calibration / preventive maintenance suppliers and schedule accordingly.
• Direct and coordinate quality assurance and control function to ensure optimum quality along with controlled cost.
• Obtain stamps to perform fixture, straightening, machine shop and layout operations including blueline layout and MBD/DPD layouts and production reports.
• Proficient in Polyworks.
• Develop and maintain tool crib.
• Ensure calibration schedule is maintained.

These job duties are not all inclusive. The Company, from time to time, may require the incumbent to perform additional duties as assigned.