3rd Shift Production Supervisor - Forks Township, PA

Victaulic; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company recognized as a Top Workplace, offering a dynamic environment focused on safety and innovation. This role involves overseeing foundry operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a team towards continuous improvement. With a commitment to employee development and comprehensive benefits from day one, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in a supportive atmosphere. If you're passionate about operational excellence and team leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Matching

Education Assistance

Wellness Programs

Company Events and Activities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in foundry operations.
• High School diploma required; college preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all employees understand and follow safety rules and regulations.
• Supervise personnel and oversee operational aspects during shifts.
• Coordinate training for both hourly and salaried personnel.

Skills

Foundry Operations

Safety Training

Operational Supervision

Process Improvement

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Job description

Come join a global leader in pipe joining solutions!

Victaulic offers a career opportunity, professional development, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Our people are our best asset, so we take care of them.

About Us:

Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection.

Since the 1950s, Victaulic has been providing ground-breaking fire protection products and system solutions for challenges faced by engineers, contractors, property managers, and fire marshals. Victaulic is a leading fire protection manufacturer of innovative fire products and firefighting systems including fire sprinklers, fire extinguishing and fire suppression systems, pipe couplings and fittings, and flow control valves. These products are used in commercial, infrastructure, and industrial applications to protect people and property.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure all employees understand and abide by all company safety rules, regulations, and policies. Maintain safe and sanitary working conditions in accordance with company standards, as well as state and federal laws. Conduct safety training and schedule attendance for safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions. Investigate accidents and near misses, complete reports, and take corrective actions.
2. Supervise hourly personnel assigned to the area and oversee operational aspects during the shift. Ensure continuity between shifts and set practices and goals for continuous improvement.
3. Coordinate resources to address problems or weaknesses to maximize efficiency. Facilitate improvement projects and control processes and methods.
4. Coordinate training for both hourly and salaried personnel. Approve staffing changes such as vacations, PTO, and shift modifications.
5. Ensure the area is cleaned and maintained properly, with 5-S paperwork completed and posted. Manage equipment and personnel to produce quality products safely and efficiently.
6. Assign and instruct workers to maintain high-quality production following process procedures. Enforce priorities and procedures set by the Plant Manager.
7. Monitor operations continuously to ensure equipment functionality, procedure adherence, and safety. Ensure all safety regulations and policies are followed, including accident investigation and reporting.
8. Complete daily production, downtime, attendance, and absentee reports. Distribute overtime equitably and enforce collective bargaining procedures.
9. Address process deviations and communicate with employees and other supervisors. Document problems for service departments and participate in quality improvement initiatives and employee training meetings.

Qualifications (education, experience, skills, personal attributes):

1. High School diploma required; college preferred.
2. At least five years of experience in foundry operations.
3. Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or other shifts as needed.
4. Maintain a professional appearance and good performance and attendance records.
5. Physically and mentally capable of handling exertion and stress. Able to conduct and participate in meetings.

Why Victaulic?

• Recognized as a Top Workplace by Morning Call
• Opportunities for growth and innovation
• VPP World-Class Safety Program
• Company events and activities
• Company-matched 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement (after 6 months)
• Wellness programs

Benefits are effective from the first day of employment, including medical, vision, dental, prescription, disability, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.