1st Shift Assistant Supervisor

Lavelle Industries Inc

Whitewater, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Communication Skills, Forklift, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Quality Monitoring, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Whitewater, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago

At Lavelle we believe in continued learning, visible problem solving and helping our employees grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including an on-site FREE health clinic, casual attire and/or uniforms, and paid vacation and holidays. Did we mention our aim is to "Stay in business forever and have fun!"

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join our team of Toilet Geniuses! Lavelle Industries is looking for a 1st Shift Assistant Supervisor to support our operations at our Whitewater, Wisconsin, facility. Our top-performing Assistant Supervisors are proactive problem solvers who thrive in our dynamic manufacturing environment.

Are you someone who is team-oriented and loves working and coaching a diverse team towards success? Are you always thinking about the big picture, where your team best supports the organization, and how to improve safety and efficiency? Do you worship data, track data, and use data continuously to drive performance and improvement? If you can answer yes to these questions, then this job is the right fit for you!

As an Assistant Supervisor, the "right fit" candidate can look forward to:

  • Using a strategic mindset to optimize press production, this includes scheduling, inventory control, quality, monitoring output and improvement, and safety & housekeeping.
  • A visible problem-solving approach that includes open communication and engaging supervision in order to drive performance, safety, and improvement.
  • Working with a variety of stakeholders to address tactical, safety, quality, and improvement.

We ask that you bring to the table:

  • 5 years of Manufacturing experience, some lead or group lead experience preferred; an Associate's or technical degree is a plus!
  • An enthusiasm for working an extended work week or weekends (this position IS eligible for overtime)
  • A desire to be on the move and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain forklift certification
  • Ability to become an authorized driver

Benefits:

Great Benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, critical care & disability insurance. 401k with company match, Profit Sharing, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation & holidays, sick days, air conditioning plant, and casual dress every day!

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About the Company

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Lavelle Industries Inc

About Us

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Lavelle Headquarters

For over 100 years, Lavelle has taken a leading role as a rubber and plastics manufacturer. We manufacture high-quality rubber and plastic products and assemblies that go into items such as plumbing products, water softeners, food manufacturing equipment, electronics, health care products, toilets and tank trim, boilers, HVAC equipment, transportation equipment and pump systems. Our customers count on us because we offer:

  • A large selection of rubber, plastic and specialty material formulations to choose from, including certified elastomers that meet highly specialized performance requirements
  • On-site chemists who can formulate a custom material if none of our more than 2,000 active formulations meet your needs
  • Extensive product design engineering, tooling and manufacturing expertise that let us create precision molded products and assemblies
  • Continually improving lean manufacturing processes that enable us to minimize waste and costs
  • Processes that quickly move parts from conception to completion
  • An array of manufacturing services, including injection and conventional rubber molding; plastic molding; lathe cutting, die cutting and finishing services; and assembly and packaging operations

A History of Innovation

Since starting operations in 1912, we’ve continued to evolve into the strong, innovative manufacturing company that we are today. In 1954, we designed the first toilet flapper and this technology is still being used today. We have continued to be an engineering leader for our customers, designing products and solving problems. We accomplish this, not only from part design, but also material development, to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers. As we grow, we continue to invest in our equipment; we have new mixing equipment, new measuring equipment, refurbished and new presses. All to give our customers the best service and innovation a rubber and plastic manufacturing company has to offer.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1912
WEBSITE
http://www.lavelle.com