Job Information
Aerotek Production Supervisor in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Production Supervisor for both 2nd and 3rd shifts. You will directly supervise 30-50 employees in a production department(s), ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws. Key responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning and directing work, conducting performance appraisals, and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Responsibilities
Analyze work orders to estimate worker hours and create machining schedules that meet internal and external needs.
Compute the amount of stock and supplies required for operations based on production schedules and requisition materials from the storage area.
Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties.
Plan the flow of materials through the department and develop the physical layout of machines according to work orders.
Interface with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
Inspect and measure parts and products to verify conformance to specifications.
Direct workers in adjusting machines and equipment to repair products which fail to meet standards.
Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems.
Maintain time and production records.
Develop capital equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost, and cycle times.
Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Experience with scheduling.
Experience with performance management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
5+ years of manufacturing experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or one to three years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
Why Work Here?
Join a global company with a competitive benefits package and a family-oriented management style locally. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values employee contributions and fosters professional growth.
Work Environment
The work environment is not climate-controlled, and employees must be flexible on shifts. Supervisors need to be open to working other shifts when necessary for coverage or due to departmental changes. Steel toes, safety glasses, and own tools are required. The job involves regular standing, walking, talking, and hearing, as well as frequent use of hands to handle or feel and occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $65000.00/yr.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Employees can visit Principal to see their 401(k) retirement plan details3.
Company Holidays: Information about company holidays is available
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Virginia Beach,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.