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Job Description

The Manufacturing Shift Supervisor performs frontline supervisory functions and is responsible for safety, corrective action, associate relations, housekeeping and performance reviews for a shift or for multiple shifts of hourly associates as well as making recommendations to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product. Supervises, directs, advises, and trains manufacturing team members in accordance with established manufacturing policies and procedures to ensure production demands are met.  Ensures all activities are focused on quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. In addition, this position will actively encourage and support concepts of associate involvement, continuous improvement, 5S, and lean manufacturing concepts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Facilitates the manufacture of building products to meet production demands, while ensuring quality, safety, and environmental responsibility
  • In conjunction with appropriate plant leadership, develops and implements staffing guidelines to maximize utilization of human resources while controlling manpower costs. Hires, supervises, evaluates, and replaces staff as required to ensure performance objectives are met/exceeded
  • Maintain a high degree of leadership and supervisory skills including: Developing and training teammates so they are prepared to assume positions of increasing responsibilities; evaluate teammates generally annually and give feedback to perform better; and hold shift meetings for Safety and Production items as instructed by the manager
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to include 5S and conversion cost reduction
  • Provides technical leadership and training to shift personnel in areas that may include line setup/operation, testing, tooling, troubleshooting, machine metrics definition/reporting, changeover, safety procedures, record keeping, and training facilitation
  • Identifies potential career paths for associates and works with associates to develop their skills and knowledge in order to progress within the company.  Provides documentation and follow up to training and job responsibilities
  • Interviews qualified candidates for manufacturing positions and recommends candidates for hire
  • Assigns personnel to extrusion lines or production areas and oversees line or area rotations and break schedules during assigned shift(s) by maintaining a high degree of communication skills to accomplish seamless shift changes and troubleshooting progress
  • Completes or oversees completion of paperwork relative to line operation; operator logs, PM logs, audits, and corrective action
  • Interrupt the normal flow of work to respond to any short notice production or shipping needs
  • Knowledge and understanding of all safety polices and regulations and ability to address all unsafe acts and conditions
  • Administers policies in a fair and consistent manner
  • Provides coaching and counseling to associates and corrective action when needed, always following the company guidelines
  • Ability to promote overall goals of company in safety, quality, delivery and cost
  • Identifies and assists with implementations for continuous process improvement. Uses statistics or SPC to help better control the extrusion and/or production or assembly process
  • Controls materials to eliminate waste
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Management, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of three years of progressively responsible supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.  Relevant experience in sheet extrusion strongly preferred for extrusion facilities, fenestration experience strongly preferred for windows facilities
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills, combined with the ability to educate and train non-degreed operators and technicians in a production environment. Ability to play a true team member role with other key plant leadership members. Demonstrated ability to supervise, motivate, mentor and train associates on a regular basis. A highly skilled and motivated individual proficient in all areas of extrusion operation
  • Possesses a high degree of current quality standards and checks. Proficient in STOP and 5S principles. Upper level mathematical and mechanical skills required. Proficient in use of calipers and other measuring devices. Knowledge of PVC resin/compound blending preferred for some locations.  Knowledge of fenestration process experience may also be required. Knowledge of work orders, schedules and priorities and ability to carry out tasks. Excellent attendance record. Bilingual English/Spanish skills a plus
  • Position may require light travel (approx. 10%). Walks and stands up to 12 hours. Frequently lifts and carries 0-10 lbs; occasionally lifts and carries 10-20 lbs.  Frequently bends, squats, climbs, kneels, twists, push, pull and reach. May use a forklift or other lifting/transporting devices

Additional Information

Site Address: 521 W 26th St, York, NE 68467

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.**Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

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What You Should Know About Production Supervisor 2nd Shift, Cornerstone Building Brands

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Cornerstone Building Brands is looking for a talented Production Supervisor for the 2nd Shift at our York, NE facility! In this vital role, you'll oversee our amazing manufacturing team, ensuring production targets are met while fostering a culture of safety and quality. You’ll be responsible for everything from supervising hourly associates to leading continuous improvement initiatives that support lean manufacturing and 5S concepts. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for coaching and developing others, this position is a perfect fit. Your days will be filled with exciting challenges as you work to maximize productivity and engage team members, all while achieving excellence in building products. With your background in a manufacturing setting and a strong understanding of extrusion processes, you’ll handle personnel assignments, guide associates through training, and implement innovative production methods. Join us at Cornerstone Building Brands, where we not only create high-quality products but also nurture a welcoming and inclusive workplace. Our commitment to your professional development and community involvement makes us a great place to call home. Let’s build a brighter future together in York, NE!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Production Supervisor 2nd Shift Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the key responsibilities of a Production Supervisor at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a Production Supervisor at Cornerstone Building Brands, your main responsibilities will include managing the safety and performance of manufacturing associates, overseeing production quality, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. You'll be directly involved in scheduling personnel, conducting performance reviews, and facilitating training to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

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What qualifications are required to become a Production Supervisor at Cornerstone Building Brands?

To qualify for the Production Supervisor position at Cornerstone Building Brands, candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Management, Engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing. Experience in extrusion is preferred, as well as strong communication and leadership skills.

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How does Cornerstone Building Brands support the professional development of its Production Supervisors?

Cornerstone Building Brands believes in nurturing talent and offers numerous opportunities for professional development for its Production Supervisors. This includes on-the-job training, leadership development programs, and the chance to participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance both personal and organizational growth.

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What is the work environment like for a Production Supervisor on the 2nd Shift at Cornerstone Building Brands?

The work environment for a Production Supervisor on the 2nd Shift at Cornerstone Building Brands is dynamic and collaborative. You will interact with various teams to ensure smooth operations while promoting a culture focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. The role requires quick thinking and adaptability to tackle unexpected challenges while leading a diverse group of associates.

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What benefits does Cornerstone Building Brands offer to its full-time Production Supervisors?

As a full-time Production Supervisor at Cornerstone Building Brands, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage starting from day one, paid time off, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development. This commitment to employee wellness reflects our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace.

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Common Interview Questions for Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
How do you prioritize safety and productivity as a Production Supervisor?

In my role as a Production Supervisor, I prioritize safety by conducting regular safety meetings, training my team on best practices, and addressing any unsafe conditions immediately. To boost productivity, I collaborate with team members to identify bottlenecks in the process and implement lean manufacturing techniques to streamline operations.

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Can you provide an example of a successful continuous improvement initiative you led?

Yes, I successfully led a continuous improvement initiative where we identified inefficiencies in our extrusion line. By implementing 5S principles, we organized our workspace, reduced waste, and ultimately increased production output by 20% while maintaining quality standards.

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How do you handle conflicts among team members?

When conflicts arise among team members, I approach the situation with empathy and open communication. I ensure that all parties feel heard and work together to find a resolution that meets everyone's needs, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes respect and teamwork.

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What strategies do you use for training new associates?

For training new associates, I utilize a structured onboarding program that combines hands-on training, mentorship, and clear documentation of processes. I focus on engaging new hires with interactive learning methods and continuous feedback to ensure they feel confident in their roles.

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How do you evaluate your team’s performance?

I evaluate my team's performance through regular one-on-one meetings, peer reviews, and performance metrics. This holistic approach allows me to provide meaningful feedback, set individual goals, and identify areas where additional training or support may be needed.

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Describe how you would handle a production delay.

In the event of a production delay, I would first assess the cause of the delay by gathering input from team members and reviewing operational data. Then, I would communicate transparently with all stakeholders, develop a recovery plan to minimize downtime, and adjust schedules as necessary to meet production targets.

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What experience do you have with lean manufacturing?

I have extensive experience with lean manufacturing principles, including implementing the 5S methodology and conducting value stream mapping exercises. I focus on reducing waste, improving workflow, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within my team.

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How do you ensure high-quality standards in production?

I ensure high-quality standards by integrating quality checks into each stage of the production process and conducting regular audits. I also encourage my team to take ownership of their work and provide training on quality standards and best practices to prevent defects.

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What is your approach to change management in manufacturing?

My approach to change management involves clear communication and involving my team in the decision-making process. I make sure everyone understands the reasons for the changes and provide adequate training and support to ease the transition, promoting buy-in from all associates.

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Why do you want to work as a Production Supervisor at Cornerstone Building Brands?

I want to work at Cornerstone Building Brands because of the company's commitment to quality and community involvement. I believe that my skills and values align with the company's goals, and I am excited about the opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to our shared success.

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