Foundry Supervisor

Accelera; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Canton, OH is seeking an experienced Foundry Supervisor to lead daily foundry operations and drive safety and production excellence. You will oversee staff, manage workflows, and ensure quality targets while maintaining strict safety standards.

Ideal candidates have hands-on foundry experience, leadership in manufacturing, and expertise in Investment Casting. This role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and reliable reporting

Qualifications

• Demonstrated history of leadership within a manufacturing or foundry setting.
• Deep knowledge of foundry equipment, processes, and safety codes.
• Experience diagnosing production problems and driving solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with production monitoring and reporting software.
• Willingness to adjust schedules to meet production needs.
• Expertise in Investment Casting processes.
• Hands-on experience in a foundry environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct and organize daily tasks of foundry staff to optimize workflows.
• Oversee production timelines and adjust flows to meet quality and delivery goals.
• Maintain a safe working environment through strict safety procedures.
• Perform routine checks on machinery and plant infrastructure.
• Provide training and guidance on foundry techniques and safety.
• Collaborate with QA and engineering to address manufacturing challenges.
• Maintain production data records and report performance to leadership.
• Contribute to optimization projects to boost plant productivity.

Skills

Foundry leadership

Team management

Foundry equipment

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Production reporting tools

Schedule flexibility

Investment Casting

Hands-on foundry experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

SCADA

ERP systems

Job description

Our Canton, OH facility is looking for a driven and seasoned Foundry Supervisor to lead our production efforts. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day foundry activities, balancing the need for high-quality output with rigorous safety standards. We are looking for a leader with deep expertise in foundry operations to help us achieve our production targets.

Core Duties

• Direct and organize the daily tasks of foundry staff to facilitate streamlined production workflows.
• Oversee production timelines, modifying operational flows as necessary to ensure all quality benchmarks and delivery dates are achieved.
• Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by implementing and upholding strict safety procedures.
• Perform routine checks on machinery and plant infrastructure to guarantee everything operates at peak performance.
• Provide training and guidance to incoming staff members regarding foundry techniques and safety compliance.
• Work alongside quality assurance and engineering departments to address and rectify manufacturing challenges.
• Keep precise documentation of production data and provide performance updates to leadership.
• Contribute to ongoing optimization projects to improve overall plant productivity.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of high school or equivalent, with preference given to those holding an engineering or related degree.
• Demonstrated history of leadership within a manufacturing or foundry setting.
• Comprehensive understanding of foundry equipment, standard processes, and industry safety codes.
• Strong capabilities in managing teams and providing effective leadership.
• Help ensure consistent output by utilizing your ability to diagnose and solve production problems.
• Effective interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Competency in utilizing software tools for monitoring production and generating reports.
• Flexibility to adjust your schedule to accommodate changing production requirements.
• Expertise in Investment Casting processes.
• Hands-on experience working within a foundry environment.