This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11611316 Mueller, thenation\'s leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water andgas distribution industries, has an immediate opening in our Decatur,Illinois manufacturing plant for a Foundry Core Room Supervisor. TheDecatur Operations established in 1857, manufacturers rugged anddependable devices used in industrial/commercial applications. Itsproducts include brass water and steel gas valves, Water/Gas Linetapping machines, Line Stopper Fittings, tools, and controllers.

　　The Foundry Core Room Supervisor will oversea our core maker on theLaempe equipment, to produce all cores used on molding lines as well asemployees on the 3rd shift shift lines. This position is on 1st Shift,Monday through Friday plus weekends as scheduled.

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

　　Plans engineering changes for assigned shops and coordinates intoproduction when appropriate.Performs capacity analyses by specific work center and makes capitalequipment recommendations.Implements flow manufacturing techniques where appropriate.{=html}<>- Plan and lead the activities of production processes and personnel on various shifts during the manufacturing/assembly of products.- Partner with the Production Manager, Production Planning, and Materials departments to establish production priorities and plans.- Direct production operations in accordance with established priorities and sequences for manufacturing products using knowledge of production processes and methods, machine and equipment capabilities and skilled labor.- Assist Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering personnel in testing, troubleshooting, and modifying processes to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of products.- Meet or exceed goals established for safety, labor efficiencies, schedule attainment, scrap, rework, and any other production related goals.- Initiate, suggest, and implement plans to motivate, empower, and develop workers to achieve work goals in a team environment.- Supervise and assist in the set-up, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various automated machines, assembly equipment and/or machining centers.- Obtain critically needed products from material as directed, performing any necessary operations / processes to expedite requirements toward production plans.- Implement lean techniques and principles such as 5S, standardized work, waste identification and elimination, value stream mapping, team based multi-skilled workforce, one piece flow technology, visual factory concepts, and total productive maintenance.- Provides other support to production and management as required.

　　Required Experience and/or Education:

　　Bachelor\'s degree in business, engineering, or related field orequivalent experience.1-3 years of experience in manufacturing environment involving highspeed machining.Outstanding PC/Systems knowledge and skills.Strong leadership, communications, and interpersonal skills withability to interact with all levels of employees, customers, andoutside professionals.Perks of Joining Our Team:

　　Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement ProgramReferral BonusesOther Benefits Also AvailableWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other categoryprotected by law.