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Please note that this role is a 6-month contract position with possibility to extend.
A degree in engineering is ideal, but if they have a technician degree and worked their way up to managing people, that is acceptable. Experience managing people or working as a production supervisor is important.
This position involves helping to get this line up and running, staffing it with contract help, and leading the team to meet production goals. This role is onsite at our Shakopee, MN facility.
Required Qualifications for Consideration:
Bachelor s degree in engineering or related STEM discipline, or a two-year technical degree with a long history of success in this type of role
Experience supervising a team of employees
Two or more years of process engineering or manufacturing experience
Basic troubleshooting skills and ability to support process optimization.
Experience with precision measurement equipment and methods.
Ability to analyze problems and contribute to developing practical solutions
Ability to work well in a team environment and resolve conflicts in the organization
Experience using Excel
Flexibility in taking on responsibilities outside the formal job description as required for the success of the project
You Will Excite Us If You Have:
Materials Planning experience
Experience with custom automated equipment
Experience with assembly of small components
You ll be responsible for leading a production line of around 10 20 assemblers and technicians. Other responsibilities include:
Help hire and train new employees
Prioritize and manage workload with allocation of resources
Address concerns with line employees and maintain a safe, productive working environment
Assist in manufacturing process development in collaboration with Design & site Manufacturing engineers.
Assist in troubleshooting of new equipment, identifying and resolving issues under supervision.
Order materials, maintain inventory with revision level and record retention
Assist in establishing and documenting NPI production processes and revising them as conditions change.
Coordinate shipping of production orders
Make decisions to up-hold quality expectations. Manage quarantine of materials and manage sorting/retesting when required
Applicants must provide their phone number. Reference job number A4841