About Us:
At Colt Manufacturing we pride ourselves on producing high-quality products that set the standard in our industry. Our team is dedicated, skilled, and always looking for ways to improve. We’re seeking a Production Specialist who’s ready to take on the challenge of leading our production floor and driving results.
Job Summary:
As a Production Specialist, you’ll manage daily operations on the production floor. You’ll oversee a team of operators and technicians, ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity targets are met. Your hands-on leadership will keep things running smoothly — from scheduling and training to troubleshooting and process improvement.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of production personnel, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to schedules
Monitor production output and quality, making adjustments as needed to meet standards and deadlines
Enforce safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching and feedback to team members
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating complex problems to maintenance or engineering as needed
Track attendance, approve timecards, and participate in performance reviews
Lead daily shift meetings, communicate goals, and report on key metrics
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute ideas for greater efficiency
Ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date (logs, reports, etc.)