3rd Shift Production Supervisor: Lean & Safety

Charter Casting; Shawano (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company contribution up to

Career growth and advancement

Training and leadership development

Strong culture focused on safety,trust

Job summary

Charter Casting in Shawano, WI seeks a motivated Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift in the Core Department to lead manufacturing operations, develop employees, and foster a culture of safety, trust, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

You will oversee daily production, drive productivity and quality, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and engineering to ensure operational success. Experience in supervision and Lean practices is preferred.

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

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team-building

Coaching

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

MS Office

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Charter Casting in Shawano, WI seeks a motivated Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift in the Core Department to lead manufacturing operations, develop employees, and foster a culture of safety, trust, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

You will oversee daily production, drive productivity and quality, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and engineering to ensure operational success. Experience in supervision and Lean practices is preferred.