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PRINTING SUPERVISOR - 20566
Jackson, MiThe Vest Screen Printing 2nd Shift Supervisor is responsible for the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
- Skillfully orchestrate production flow, ensuring maximized efficiencies
- Adhere to and enforce policy, procedural and quality guidelines
- Track and adjust associates' timecards and schedules as needed
- Setup, operate and train on late-model, M&R screen printing machinery
- Interpret and assign print orders to production staff using most efficient methods
- Approve/deny press proofs according to prescribed quality standards and customer requests
- Oversee and verify preventative maintenance on machinery
- Mentor and train new-hires quickly and effectively
- Effectively communicate with 1st Shift SV, project leaders, engineering dept, operations, others on a daily basis
- Maintain cleanliness on production floor
- Compose/maintain comprehensive logs and reports
- Adhere to and enforce all safety requirements within the work area
- Practice "5S" methodology
- Execute daily supply inventory assessments -- document and order when needed
- Available to occasionally work weekends and "OT"
- All other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong leadership skills
- Experience operating and maintaining M&R brand equipment -- preferably including Stryker, Sportsman, i-Image, Uni-Kote, Eco-Tex, Eco-Rinse, etc.
- Possess a comprehensive understanding of, and ability to execute, all phases within the textile screen printing process
- Excellent interpersonal/communication skills across all levels of the organization
- Computer proficiency -- extensive experience with Adobe CS, RIP software, Microsoft suite, Kronos, etc.
- Ability to maintain composure and positivity within a fast-paced environment
- Intermediate math skills
- Accurate color-recognition aptitude a must
- Ability to swiftly troubleshoot and offer remedies in regard to print defects and mechanical issues
- Mental agility -- ability to think "on-the-fly" and improvise when necessary
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Team mentality -- works well with dependent departments and Quality team members
- Exhibits all aspects of the Milwaukee Culture Statement
- Ability to kneel, crouch and crawl when necessary
- Not sensitive/allergic to common screen printing chemicals and inks
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ample and diverse experience within the textile screen printing industry
- Supervisory/management experience over a team of 20+