Manufacturing Supervisor - Automation Systems

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner.The Automation Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing operations on highly automated assembly production lines. This role ensures production schedules align with demand forecasts and service level commitments while optimizing automated systems performance, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining operational excellence., * Automated Line Operations & Scheduling

• Ensure production scheduling and plans meet agreed-upon volume requirements and defined inventory service levels
• Monitor automated line performance metrics, throughput, and cycle times
• Optimize line sequencing and changeover procedures to maximize efficiency
• Equipment & Automation Systems Management
• Recommend automation equipment upgrades, system enhancements, and facility improvements
• Monitor performance of robotic systems, conveyor systems, and integrated automated controls
• Collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure optimal equipment availability and uptime
• Oversee preventive maintenance schedules and minimize line downtime
• Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization
• Identify operational deficiencies and performance gaps in automated production lines
• Propose and implement Lean Manufacturing and Lean Six Sigma improvements
• Analyze automation data and metrics to drive efficiency gains and reduce waste
• Lead root cause analysis on production issues and bottlenecks
• Critical Issue Management & Escalation
• Manage resolution of critical equipment failures and production interruptions
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Operations) to restore line functionality
• Troubleshoot automation system issues and support technical problem-solving

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field; or equivalent combination of experience and education
• 3+ years of experience as a Supervisor, Team Lead, or equivalent in automated manufacturing operations
• Demonstrated expertise inhigh-volume automated assembly line operations
• Strong understanding ofautomation systems, PLC controls, and integrated manufacturing equipment
• Proven proficiency inLean ManufacturingandLean Six Sigma Tools
• Advanced skills inMicrosoft Excelfor data analysis and reporting
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration abilities
• Experience reading and interpreting technical documentation and system specifications

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
• Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

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