3rd Shift Production Leader - Lean & Safety

Charter Aarrowcast; Town of Pulaski (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company contribution up to

Career growth and advancement

Training and leadership development

Safety culture and continuous-improve

Job summary

Charter Casting in Shawano, WI, is seeking a motivated Production Supervisor for 3rd shift to lead daily operations, develop employees, and advance safety and continuous improvement across the core department.

You will drive productivity and quality, coordinate across maintenance, quality, and engineering, and manage staffing and priorities while promoting a positive, accountable work culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of manufacturing, industrial, foundry, metal processing, or related production experience.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong ability to prioritize, delegate, and follow up on multiple responsibilities.
• Proven coaching, employee development, and team-building skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to collaborate across departments and shifts.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability and urgency.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop production employees through coaching, mentoring, training, and performance management.
• Foster a culture built on safety, accountability, teamwork, and respect.
• Conduct performance evaluations and support employee growth initiatives.
• Communicate expectations clearly and provide timely feedback and recognition.
• Promote employee engagement and support a positive work environment.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure production goals are met.
• Drive productivity, quality, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, engineering, and other departments to support operational success.
• Monitor workflow, staffing, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency.
• Address production challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Support and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
• Support Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System requirements.

Skills

Production Leadership

Manufacturing supervision

Employee development

Coaching & mentoring

Team leadership

Performance management

Operational excellence

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

5S

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Safety leadership

OSHA compliance

Quality control

KPI management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Foundry operations

Metal casting

Industrial manufacturing

Manufacturing metrics

Change management

Supervisory experience

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Manufacturing, Metallurgy, Engineering Technology, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charter Casting in Shawano, WI, is seeking a motivated Production Supervisor for 3rd shift to lead daily operations, develop employees, and advance safety and continuous improvement across the core department.

You will drive productivity and quality, coordinate across maintenance, quality, and engineering, and manage staffing and priorities while promoting a positive, accountable work culture.