Production Supervisor

Founded in 1927, MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world. MATHESON provides everything from onsite air separation plants to portable gas cylinders and all the services required to support these products and customer applications. We offer semiconductor, medical, welding, bulk, and cylinder gases for customers across the country and around the world. MATHESON has over 300 locations and more than 4,500 employees in the U.S.

Position Summary:

The role of the Production Supervisor is to lead the operations team, assigning and directing production resources to meet the production objectives, and manage/monitor shipping and receiving procedures. This individual is responsible for providing daily feedback and recommendations to the engineering team and Operations Manager on matters of status, issues, and requirements. This role reports into the Operations Manager.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Manage a team made of mechanical and electrical assemblers, orbital welders, and support personnel in a manufacturing capacity
• Provide continuity to all aspects of manufacturing and production
• Oversee and drive the safety culture at the site, acting as champion and ensuring safety processes are adhered to:
• Perform personal observation and safety inspections
• Perform daily team pre-start meeting
• Identify training needs on the team and develop plans for cross training and development with each associate
• Utilize enterprise resource planning system for receiving, time management, and information on parts and job objectives
• Coordinate with quality control (QC) on new manufacturing and work in partnership across departments to develop, maintain, and implement in-process and post-process procedures
• Develop, maintain, and execute the manufacturing schedule
• Coordinate with shipping, receiving, and the warehouse to maintain and improve inventory bin levels
• Ensure shop upkeep and cleanliness, maintaining a “Tour Ready” standard
• Cross department collaboration with engineer and service team

Key Attributes

• Active problem solver
• Multi-task, identify priorities, and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills, in person, and on the telephone
• Work efficiently alone, as well as collaboratively within a team
• Interact professionally with all levels of customers, suppliers, and internal support teams
• Excellent organization skills
• Ability to effectively delegate and direct workflow.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in supervisory or leadership role
• Equipment assembly or general commercial industry experience required
• 1-2 years of welding experience highly desirable
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft 365/Office Suite
• Working knowledge of Lean, 5S, ISO, Kaizen preferred

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability