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Kyocera International, Inc. Supervisor, Production in Vancouver, Washington
Description Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Production Supervisor in our Vancouver, WA facility! We are looking for various shifts. Kyocera International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art, high-technology products which are used in a variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, industrial and semiconductor. We have an excellent benefit package, check out these PERKS! 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start (that's 3 weeks/year for regular 8-hour shifts!) 10 Paid Holidays per year 401(k) 401(k) company match Pension Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program Flexible schedules Tuition reimbursement On-site workout room With nearly 80,000 employees globally, Kyocera is a leading manufacturer of high-tech Ceramics which are used in a variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, medical applications, and semiconductor processing. You will find our innovative materials in everything from smart phones to space shuttles! We have a long tenured staff (many with over 30 years of service!), a strong company mission, and an excellent benefit package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid time off to Volunteer, paid leave options, Tuition Reimbursement, an Employer paid Pension and a 401(k) with both Roth and a healthy company match. Many of our larger locations also feature onsite gyms, walking tracks, exercise rooms and even employee gardens. Kyocera International, Inc. also has a wonderful and robust corporate culture and philosophy based on the experiences and writings of our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori, which you can learn more about here: https://global.kyocera.com/inamori/philosophy/ PAY RANGE - $56k - 73K Shift - M to F 1st shift GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Supervisor oversees existing processes and improvements based on a variety of production needs. This position will direct the production team in daily manufacture of existing products and processes, while working with the Engineering team on the development of new processes, training of employees, customer interaction, and interaction with Kyocera sales/operations. The Supervisor is responsible for the continual maintenance of a safe working environment, employee development, upkeep of production lines, as well as daily/monthly/yearly HE (P/L) sheet planning/result. This position will report to the Production Manager or equivalent level and is accountable for all team functions/performance. (Tasks listed are intended to be descriptive and not restrictive. An employee in this position may perform any of the tasks listed; however, these examples do not include all the tasks which an employee may be expected to perform.) REQUIREMENTS: 2 year degree preferred High school diploma required and experience in managing a production team in a manufacturing environment Ability to manage and motivate employees and follow through on deadlines and goals Knowledge of FMEA, Lean and Six Sigma Principles helpful. Computer skills: proficient with Outlook, SAP and Excel. Ability to work well with other people, both externally and internally. Ability to pass background check and drug screen. Ability to read blueprints, knowledge of machines, SPC, Failure Analysis, and engineering metrics. Vision required in the job includes close vision and reading a computer screen. Eligible to work in an ITAR environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interviews, supervises, develops, mentors, and coordinates the schedules of the production staff. Works directly with meticulous and/or ITAR customers to make sure all requirements are addressed on production par