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Job Posting TitleProduction Supervisor-CNC
Job Description SummaryAmerican Axle and Manufacturing, Inc. is a world leader in the manufacture, engineering, validation and design of driveline systems, chassis systems and forged products for trucks, buses, sport utility vehicles and passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
Currently, this Tier One automotive components supplier has an exceptional opportunity for a Production Supervisor at our Detroit, MI facility.
Job Description
Maintain a safe & productive workplace while leading a team of approximately one to three high volume production and/or supplier departments and approximately fifteen to forty hourly associates.
Troubleshoot daily equipment issues by identifying and resolving process, system and/or mechanical failures.
Provide clear expectations and hold team members accountable while providing continual feedback.
Provide associates with inspiration, direction & coaching to achieve work objectives.
Develop team members to become self sufficient with regard to completing their work responsibilities effectively.
Lead process improvement activities by coordinating cross functional teams comprised of production, materials, maintenance, quality and engineering.
Promote, maintain and develop lean manufacturing practices.
Monitor and address output & productivity issues within assigned departments inclusive of meeting production targets, cycle time and product & process quality standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Possess aat least an associate'sdegree; engineering degree preferred.
At least 5 years of related work experience in a CNC machining facility with Siemens/Fanuc controls.
Familiarity and understanding of Process Control Plan, PFMEA, CMM's and other standards of process control.
Strong leadership skills and ability to lead manage and motivate the production team in the areas of Safety, Quality, delivery, Performance and Continuous Improvement.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with high performance work teams.
High level of initiative and assertiveness, along with ownership and accountability.
Ability to analyze short and long term objectives and make good decisions.
Ability to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment while continually managing resources and striving for excellence.
Willingness to work across a three shift operation is required.
Willingness to work during the weekend on a periodic basis.
Some lean knowledge is helpful.
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 85 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.
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