What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor -- Spanish Fork, UT position at Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)?
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With more than 120 operations and about 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over 10 billion dollar company employs more than 20,000 people worldwide. PCC has over 120 plants and has a presence in twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
PCC Aerostructures is a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.
PCC Aerostructures now includes 38 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 6000 employees and has ambitious growth plans. Businesses within PCC Aerostructures include Primus International, SPS Aerostructures, Centra, Avibank and AVK, Klune, Noranco, ProCoat, Southwest United Industries, Progressive Incorporated, Synchronous, and Kalistrut. Plants locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, the UK and China.
Located in Spanish Fork Utah, Klune Industries is unique in that it produces hard metal complex machined parts for both military and commercial aerospace customers. It is also a vertically integrated business with machining, processing and assembly capabilities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for departmental operations to meet production, quality, delivery, and cost goals for the organization and its customers
- Provide leadership and technical direction to allow team to improve according to key departmental metrics
- Daily reporting of key metrics and adherence to daily targets
- Maintain shift rotation schedule in accordance with the needs of the business
- Provide leadership in establishing standard processes and tools
- Manage personnel performance including employee reviews, disciplinary action, time and attendance, shift scheduling and overtime assignments
- Lead Employee training and development including cross training for the enhancement of employee knowledge, skills and abilities
- Ensure the use of lean manufacturing tools in the development of new processes
- Lead continuous improvement endeavors throughout the department
- Regularly communicate departmental updates to Managers
- Departmental health and safety compliance; toolbox training, accident prevention, injury prevention, equipment safety, as well as compliance with all company goals and objectives
Required Skills
- Previous supervisory experience is preferred
- Proficient with Lean Manufacturing work area practices including 5-S, Visual Controls, Standard Work, work center metrics, and continuous improvement processes and able to instruct others in these practices
- Strong leadership skills at all levels, good work ethic. Ability to professionally communicate and direct the work of others
- Basic English language skills and ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
- Willingness to learn and develop and/or train others
- Typing and Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to focus and multi-task
- Able to stand and walk over 50% of the time
Experience and Education
- Manufacturing aerospace experience
- Leadership experience
- BA/S or equivalent education in Engineering or similar technical area
- Previous supervisory experience is preferred
- Proficient with Lean Manufacturing work area practices including 5-S, Visual Controls, Standard Work, work center metrics, and continuous improvement processes and able to instruct others in these practices
- Strong leadership skills at all levels, good work ethic. Ability to professionally communicate and direct the work of others
- Basic English language skills and ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
- Willingness to learn and develop and/or train others
- Typing and Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to focus and multi-task
- Able to stand and walk over 50% of the time
Relocation is authorized for this position.
Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.