Foundry Production Supervisor
Core
Plans and implements work for assigned production areas in a foundry, ensuring parts, materials, and manpower are available for manufacturing flow control devices.
Role type
Foundry Production Supervisor
Builds
Brass water valves, steel gas valves, line tapping machines, and line stopper fittings for industrial/commercial water and gas distribution.
Domain
Manufacturing / Water Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
capacity analysis, flow manufacturing techniques, lean principles (5S, value stream mapping), automated machine operation, troubleshooting, safety management, labor efficiency optimization, team leadership, PC/systems proficiency
Preferred skills
foundry experience, high-speed machining experience
Technologies
automated machines, assembly equipment, machining centers
Responsibilities
Plan and lead production processes and personnel across various shifts; coordinate engineering changes into production; perform capacity analyses and recommend capital equipment; implement lean techniques and flow manufacturing; partner with Production Planning and Materials to establish priorities; assist Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering in process improvement; meet goals for safety, scrap, rework, and schedule attainment; supervise setup, operation, and maintenance of automated machinery.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC