AP Emissions Technologies
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Coordinates the operations of all production departments in the unit. Ensures that production meets the goals of product quality, cost effectiveness, safe conditions, and customer satisfaction. Reports issues regarding production, quality, maintenance, or personnel problems.
AP Emissions Technologies
Automation Production Supervisor
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
We are seeking a hands-on, process-driven Production Supervisor to join our AP Emissions team in the automotive aftermarket manufacturing industry. This person will help lead operations in our newly commissioned catalytic converter production line. This highly automated line (70% automation) is a critical part of our next-generation manufacturing capabilities and will be operated by a lean team of just two operators per shift.
The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a solid understanding of automated manufacturing processes, quality standards, and team supervision, with the ability to optimize performance, ensure safety, and support the successful startup and ramp-up of a new production process.
Operational Execution & Production Oversight
Lead daily production operations of the automated catalytic converter line with strong decision-making, prioritization, and problem-solving skills to meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Supervise and support 2 machine operators, providing guidance, on-the-job training, and performance feedback.
Monitor and interpret performance metrics (OEE, scrap, downtime, throughput), using data analysis and critical thinking to adjust priorities, allocate resources, and maintain production flow in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Monitor automated equipment performance (robotics, conveyors, vision systems, PLC-controlled machinery) and coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering teams to resolve issues promptly
Participate in startup, commissioning, and process validation of the new production line, collaborating closely with Automation and Engineering teams.
Safety, Quality & Compliance
Champion a safety-first culture by modeling safe behaviors, reinforcing procedures, and ensuring all employees follow occupational safety rules, housekeeping standards, Hazmat regulations, and SOPs.
Conduct safety audits, incident reporting, and investigations, driving corrective actions and documenting risks to prevent recurrence.
Ensure strict adherence to safety, environmental, regulatory, and company compliance requirements, including intellectual property protection and electronic device controls.
People Leadership & Team Development
Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing production team by fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Oversee hiring, onboarding, cross-training, and performance management to ensure operators are equipped for success in an automated environment.
Continuous Improvement & Communication
Apply expertise in Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies to eliminate waste, improve processes, and hold teams accountable for sustaining operational excellence.
Partner effectively with Scheduling, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and HR to resolve production issues, support new product introductions, and ensure manufacturing readiness.
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
Strong understanding of automated production processes, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and vision systems.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
