Production Supervisor

  • Full-time

Company Description

Zoltek, a subsidiary of Toray Group, is a world leader in the research, development, manufacture and distribution of industrial grade carbon fiber. Our mission is to lead the commercialization of carbon fiber through our development of a price-competitive, high-performance reinforcement for composites used in a broad range of commercial products. Carbon fiber-reinforced composites are remarkable in their performance characteristics and properties that include high strength, low weight, high stiffness, corrosion resistance, heat resistance, and electrical conductivity. Our target markets include wind energy, automotive, offshore drilling, marine, infrastructure, and many other diverse industrial markets. We currently employ over 1,500 employees at manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Mexico and Hungary, and our sales and distribution network is worldwide. Learn more at www.zoltek.com.

Job Description

The Production Supervisor oversees the work of the production team on the assigned night shift, and ensures that production, quality and safety goals are met.

Responsibilities:                

  • Accomplishes production goals by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching counseling, and disciplining employees.
  • Executes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, reporting shift production results through shift summary report.
  • Maintains safe, ethical and clean work environment.
  • Maintains quality on the shift by enforcing and monitoring established standards and procedures.
  • Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, recommending action.
  • Maintains employee daily attendance records, and all daily production records.

Work schedule: 12-hour shifts from 6pm to 6am with rotating schedule: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2-5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, training and coaching skills
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Computer Skills:  Microsoft Word, Excel, Email, Internet

Additional Information

Zoltek offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Medical plan
  • Dental plan
  • Prescription drug benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday pay
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Short term and long term disability coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Optional life insurance 
  • 401(k) program.

Application:

For immediate consideration for this position, please upload your resume online by clicking on the "I'm Interested" button.

Zoltek is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides a drug free work place.