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Production Supervisor

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Production Supervisor

Reports To: Operations Manager
Location: On-Site Manufacturing Facility
Status: Full-Time, Exempt

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, made-to-order production environment. This role is responsible for supervising machinists, welders, and operators while driving safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery performance.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with machining experience, strong employee management skills, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise daily production activities to ensure safety, quality, and delivery objectives are achieved.
  • Manage and develop machinists, welders, and operators through coaching, training, performance management, and employee engagement.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
  • Monitor production schedules, staffing levels, attendance, and workflow to maximize efficiency and meet customer commitments.
  • Partner with Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, Shipping, and other departments to resolve production issues and improve performance.
  • Support quality initiatives, nonconformance investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Drive accountability and maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Manage production tooling, equipment utilization, and related resources.

What We're Looking For

  • A leader who promotes a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.
  • Strong decision-making and organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Commitment to employee development and operational excellence.

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