This position is responsible for supervising, directing, motivating and providing training to the Associates assigned to the Machine Shop area in order to meet Company goals for safety/housekeeping, quality, and productivity.
1. In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.
2. Provide a safe work environment and resolve any safety issues that arise.
3. Oversee the day-to-day operations with the area (daily interaction and communication with Associates, setting goals and objectives, planning schedules, preventative maintenance/maintenance repair, tracking production results, etc.). Meet production schedules.
4. Continually improve product process and quality through analyzing, indentifying, and eliminating root causes. Such improvements include lean manufacturing, increasing yield rates, reducing waste, improving outputs, and participating with Engineering to improve processes.
5. Coordinate and interact with support groups.
6. Maintain department expenses within budget.
7. Maintain proper inventory levels within the production area.
8. Keep management informed of critical production issues.
9. Maintain and update the shop equipment.
10. Utilizes the systems and processes in place to attract, develop, engage, train and retain talented Associates; creating a work environment where Associates can realize their full potential, thus allowing the organization to meet business needs.
11. Perform other duties as assigned.
