Aerospace Production Lead - Safety, Lean & Growth

Chromalloy; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing production teams and drive daily execution across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance. You will provide leadership, direction, and coaching to ensure production goals are achieved while reinforcing safety and customer commitments.

You will assign schedules, develop employees, improve processes, and foster accountability and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience with 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience reading blueprints and interpreting technical specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals.
• Coach and develop production employees and team leads.
• Plan and prioritize work in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.
• Manage staffing, labor utilization, overtime, and cross-training.
• Provide technical support for machining operations and troubleshooting.
• Partner with Engineering, Planning, Quality, and Maintenance to meet customer commitments.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and operational excellence.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Problem solving

Production planning

Workforce management

Reading blueprints

Microsoft Office

Manufacturing systems

Communication

Safety focus

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Trade/technical certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Manufacturing systems

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing production teams and drive daily execution across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance. You will provide leadership, direction, and coaching to ensure production goals are achieved while reinforcing safety and customer commitments.

You will assign schedules, develop employees, improve processes, and foster accountability and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.