Job Description

We are looking for an Automation Technician Supervisor to join our team in Roseville, MN. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the Automation Technician Supervisor will supervise a team of Technicians who help with daily production needs.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

* Works closely with production management and team leaders in resource assignments to meet production demands.
* Provide technical support and leadership for automation (PLC's, Servo Systems, etc) and electrical power systems across the mill
* Supervise and train automation techs across three different shifts at two different locations
* Lead maintenance activities related to production equipment and tooling
* Lead and support all preventative maintenance programs of equipment
* Lead and maintain equipment spare parts program
* Make recommendations for changes and improvements to the operation
* Manage equipment improvement and optimization projects
* Supports non-conformance and complaint management processes
* Works cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, HR, and Supply Chain to ensure efficient management of value streams, resources, and quality control
* Coaches team members and promotes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement through one-on-ones, team meetings, and hands on involvement on the shop floor
* Performs annual performance reviews and fosters employee development plans
* Maintains a clean, organized and safe work environment
* Adheres to all safety regulations
* Demonstrates support of CPC core values
* Performs other job duties as assigned to meet business needs

Required Job Qualifications:

* Associate degree in an engineering, business, science, or related field
* At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment
* At least three years of experience with ISO9001, ISO13485, or equivalent
* Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Able to identify opportunities and self-direct to implement improvements in uptime, product quality, and production efficiencies
* Lean methodology familiarity
* Design and program PLC logic

Preferred Job Qualifications:

* Bachelors degree or higher in an engineering, business, science, or related field
* At least three years of experience in a manufacturing environment
* At least five years of experience with ISO9001, ISO13485, or equivalent
* Machine shop experience (CNC Lathe, CNC Mill, etc)

Travel:
Less than 5%

Physical Demands:

* The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and/or stoop.

Work Environment:

* The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of tasks, responsibilities or duties. Colder Products Company reserves the right to amend to meet legal, business and organizational requirements as necessary.

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