Production Supervisor
This role is a hands-on Production Supervisor responsible for overseeing either casting or finishing operations within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The individual will lead large teams, ensure production runs efficiently, and maintain strict quality and safety standards. This position plays a key role in driving daily operations—from machine startup and material flow to troubleshooting issues and leading team standups—while working in a fast-paced, physically demanding foundry setting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (2–4 years with degree, or 5–10 years without)
- Prior supervisory experience in manufacturing or industrial environments (piping, machinery, equipment, construction, etc.)
- Strong leadership experience managing teams (15–35 employees)
- Proven ability to enforce safety, quality, and operational standards
- Comfortable working in a hot, dusty, non-climate-controlled environment
Nice to Have:
- Foundry or casting experience
- Heavy industrial background
- Experience with piping or similar materials/processes
Why This Role:
- Leadership Impact: Manage and develop sizable teams (15–35 people) with high visibility across operations
- Operational Ownership: Take full control of either casting or finishing processes, including production flow, quality, and safety
- Hands-On Role: Mix of leadership and floor involvement—ideal for someone who likes being in the action
- Career Growth: Exposure to complex manufacturing processes in a specialized foundry environment
- Variety in Work: Day-to-day includes everything from team leadership and problem-solving to equipment oversight and process improvement