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Daikin Applied Production Supervisor in Owatonna, Minnesota
This role supports 2nd Shift Wednesday- Friday production teams 5 pm - 5 am. Summary Supervises and coordinates the activities of our union employees performing a variety of tasks to support the manufacturing of commercial and industrial HVAC systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Monitors production activities to eliminate delays and ensure adherence to production and shipping schedules. Assists in carrying out production objectives at the lowest cost, consistent with the organization's quality requirements. Assures safety and product quality while improving production procedures. Coordinates workflow with the various departments involved. Reports damaged and defective equipment to management. Trains other employees in day-to-day procedures. Maintains quality/quantity standards regarding output. Analyzes work orders to estimate worker hours and create machining schedules that meet both internal and external needs. Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties. Plans flow of materials through department according to work orders. Interfaces with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met. Inspects and measures parts and products to verify conformance to specifications. Directs workers in adjusting machines and equipment to repair products that fail to meet standards. Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules. Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of the product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew. Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems. Maintains time and production records. Assists with capital equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost, and cycle times. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree and at least three years of supervisory experience preferred. Experience working in a union environment, metal fabrication, complex assembly, engineered solutions and in a fast paced environment is ideal. Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.