• Address: Shreveport, LA 71102 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/05/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Position Title:
Machinist Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:
· Supervisory responsibility for Machinist personnel
· Coordinates and leads IHM machining operations, quotes projects, develops production plans and follow-up with customer on status.
· Works with planner/scheduler and ensures that equipment is ready in accordance with the production schedule.
· Defines available labor resources and schedules labor and work cell activity to meet production needs.
· Manufactures and repairs mold equipment and inspects to ensure that quality specifications are maintained.
· Maintains inventory of plungers and rings and inspects to ensure that quality specifications are maintained.
· Participates in Job Change improvement processes and works with production personnel to coordinate and optimize job changes.
· Resource planning to coordinate overall workload and to address machine and labor availability
· Analyzes machine availability and loading and provides a recommended schedule to accommodate customer requirements.
· Provides status reports for all work orders and communicates concerns to customers and Management.
· Maintains and reports metrics of work cells.
· Uses Customer Service Feedback system to identify gaps and uses Lean tools to improve work processes.

Machine Experience:

· Mazak - Mill & Lathes
· Fadal - Mill
· Cincinnati - Mill & Lathe
· Warner Swazey - Lathe
· Haas - Lathe



Minimum Requirements

· Machine Shop Experience with a strong mechanical aptitude
· Manual and CNC machine experience with shop floor programming experience
· Familiar with trade related tools, tooling, information resources and precision measuring instruments
· Prior Supervisory experience and good teaching, coaching, and leadership skills
· LEAN / 5S training or certification
· Good written and verbal communication skills
· Good record keeping skills, computer competency, and Microsoft Office software knowledge
· Willing to work extended hours as required
· Willing to receive phone calls after hours when issues arise
· High school diploma or equivalent
Desired:

· Six Sigma Certification
· Machining Technical Certification or completion of a State approved Apprentice Program

Benefits:
· State of the Art manufacturing environment
· World class management team and co-workers
· Highly competitive compensation, benefits and growth plans
· Financially stable organization with significant growth potential


Contact:

John Sanders
Technical Recruiting Consultant
Zakkt Technical Staffing

4848 Pin Oak Park Dr.
Houston, TX 77081
O: 713-575-5198
C: 214-529-3490
T: 888-909-2558
Web: http://www.zakkt.com
Blog: http://www.akajohnsanders.com
Net: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jsanders

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