Gravity Die Cast Supervisor - Ridgeville South Carolina

Company: Arm Group LLC
Location: Ridgeville, South Carolina
Posted On: 01/16/2025

Job description

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

The ARM GROUP is looking for a GDC Supervisor for our growing client located in Greater Charleston Area, SC.

#Relocation assistance provided

Job Summary:

The GDC Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the Gravity Die Casting (GDC) operations, ensuring the production of high-quality castings while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This role involves managing the GDC team, coordinating production schedules, and liaising with other departments to ensure smooth operations. The GDC Supervisor plays a critical role in continuous improvement efforts and the development of team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage the daily operations of the GDC department.
Ensure production schedules are met and that the output meets the quality standards.
Monitor the workflow and adjust as needed to optimize efficiency.

Team Leadership:

Supervise and lead the GDC team, including Team Leads and operators.
Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and address any issues.
Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities for team members.

Safety and Compliance:

Ensure adherence to safety protocols and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and emergency procedures.
Conduct regular safety audits and address any safety concerns promptly.
Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the team.

Quality Assurance:

Ensure that all GDC castings meet the required quality standards.
Oversee quality control processes and conduct regular quality audits.
Address any quality issues promptly and implement corrective actions.

Maintenance and Equipment Management:

Oversee the maintenance of GDC equipment and machinery.
Coordinate with the maintenance team for scheduled and unscheduled repairs.
Ensure that preventive maintenance schedules are followed.

Coordination and Communication:

Liaise with other departments, such as production planning, quality control, and maintenance, to ensure smooth operations.
Communicate any production issues or delays to the Plant Manager/Production Manager.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify areas for improvement in the GDC processes and implement changes to enhance productivity and quality.
Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects and initiatives.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of production, maintenance, and quality activities.
Prepare and submit regular reports on GDC operations to the Plant Manager/Production Manager.

Special Projects:

Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by the Plant Manager/Production Manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Experience in Gravity Die Casting or similar metal casting processes is a must

Skills:

Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Good mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing equipment.
Proficient in using various hand tools and equipment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Certifications:

Certified fork truck operator and crane operator (or ability to become certified).

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move 40-80 pounds regularly.
Regular kneeling, squatting, and working in otherwise uncomfortable positions.
Standing and bending for extended periods.
Walking regularly.

Work Environment:

Experience working in manufacturing plant conditions, including exposure to dirt, fumes, noise, and cleaning chemicals.

Other Requirements:

Ability to work in a warm environment.
Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Disclaimer :

ARM GROUP is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants participating in all aspects of the selection process.
By applying for this job, you consent to allow representatives of ARM GROUP LLC to contact you regarding your candidacy. This may include communication via email, phone, text, or other means deemed appropriate by ARM GROUP LLC. Rest assured, your information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.
It's important to note that ARM Group LLC does not interfere in the decision-making process regarding your selection or rejection. The ultimate decision to hire or reject your candidacy lies solely with the client organization, with whom we have an agreement to source candidates for their consideration
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All applicants must submit to background check and drug screening.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please be aware that this position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status More...

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