Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineers are the backbone of innovation, turning ideas into reality with precision and expertise. They design, optimize, and streamline production processes to ensure efficiency and quality. From concept to completion, they bridge the gap between design and delivery. If you’re passionate about problem-solving and shaping the future of production, this is the role for you!

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Ford Motor Company

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Job Title : Production Supervisor - Flat Rock, MI

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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.Job DescriptionAt Ford Motor Company, we are taking our Production Supervisors to the next level. These talented employees are now called ‘Process Coaches’ and are the drivers of standardization and continuous improvement in the Ford Production System.At Ford Motor Company, we are dedicated to designing, manufacturing and selling high quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers.   We believe our employees and the different perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success. Come discover a company that is focused on the quality of our vehicles, the environment, the community and the world in which we live. ResponsibilitiesIn this position…The Production Supervisor position is a supervisory leadership role supported by on-the-job training, development, and opportunity for career progression. Production Supervisors are:ResilientDetail orientedAmbitiousDemonstrate high integrityCoach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized workOptimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives Monitor ANDON occurrences. Be the first responder as secondary supportThrough Process Confirmation, verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality partsSupport Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and coach problem resolution to the lowest levelCommunication and RecognitionMeet FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expense targetsBuild Team Leader and Team Member capabilityCreate a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasksBasic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents

Job_Category

Manufacturing

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

City*

Flat Rock

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

QualificationsYou’ll have…High School Diploma1+ years of supervisory and / or manufacturing experienceAbility to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekendsAbility to work independently with limited supervisionCapable of assigning work to unionized hourly workforce and holding employees accountable for following processes pertaining to daily work assignments in terms safety, quality, and throughputStrong organizational and administrative skillsAbility to multi-task Strong problem-solving and conflict management skillsSuccessful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skillsEven better, you may have…Bachelor’s DegreeFinal, Body, Paint, Stamping experience preferredSafety and Quality experience preferredKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing principlesKnowledge of constraint management principlesMicrosoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook) Prior experience managing a unionized work force

State*

Michigan