Production Supervisor

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Trillium designs and manufactures imaging solutions primarily for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) market. Trillium's stabilized camera systems are best-in-class for their size, weight and power, and Trillium's feature-rich user interface is clean and user-friendly. The Trillium team together has close to 300 years of experience in unmanned systems. See www.trilliumeng.com for more information. Trillium is located in Hood River, Oregon. 1 hour east of Portland Oregon in the central Columbia River Gorge area.

Trillium Engineering is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Trillium Engineering prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, marital or family status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Trillium Engineering conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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Purpose of Position : This role oversees the daily operations of the production floor, ensuring products are built to exacting standards. This role balances people leadership, production planning, and continuous improvement to deliver quality products on time and within budget. The supervisor develops technicians, coordinates with engineering and supply chain teams, and drives a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Direct, coach, and develop a team of electro-mechanical assemblers, technicians, and leads.
• Plan daily work assignments, set priorities, and adjust staffing to meet production schedules.
• Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability.
• Ensure daily / weekly production goals are met for assemblies and sub-systems.
• Partner with engineering to transition new products into production (NPI).
• Monitor WIP, resolve bottlenecks, and maintain balanced workflow across stations.
• Enforce quality standards, practices (IPC, aerospace / DoD standards), and documentation accuracy.
• Lead root cause investigations for defects, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with ESD, cleanroom, and defense export control requirements (ITAR / EAR).
• Apply lean manufacturing, 5S, and visual management practices to improve efficiency.
• Drive initiatives for waste reduction, improved yields, and cycle time reduction.
• Collaborate with supply chain on material availability and cost reduction opportunities.
• Track KPIs such as output, quality yield, labor efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Provide daily / weekly reports to Operations and Engineering leadership.
• Use data to identify trends and proactively recommend improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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