Foundry Supervisor

MCCONWAY & TORLEY LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MCCONWAY & TORLEY LLC is hiring a Foundry Supervisor in Pittsburgh, PA. You will manage the day-to-day activities of the core room and mold line, guiding a team to maintain safety and quality while meeting production goals.

This full-time role requires leadership, strong manufacturing knowledge, and hands-on problem solving. Expect to supervise shifts, coordinate with engineering, and drive improvements in tooling efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in tooling maintenance or related manufacturing experience.
• Proven leadership skills and experience managing a production team.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to understand and utilize computer applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and coach machine operators and mold assemblers.
• Hold employees accountable for established policies and processes.
• Support operators and maintenance personnel with troubleshooting.
• Complete required safety, quality, and production paperwork for the shift.
• Communicate issues and elevate them to management as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.
• Inspect and verify pattern and core box work to confirm tooling accuracy.
• Read and interpret foundry schedules to plan daily operations.
• Partner with safety and process engineering to develop standard work procedures.
• Work with design and engineering to improve tooling and processes.
• Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Coordinate with tooling and engineering to maintain inventory of critical supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing processes

Troubleshooting

MS Office

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Tooling maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or related work experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Foundry Supervisor

Full Time Prod Operations Pittsburgh, PA, US

McConway and Torley is hiring a Foundry Supervisor. In this position you will manage the day‑to‑day activities of the core room and/or the mold line, including inventory and equipment. You will lead a team to ensure the group is always working effectively and efficiently.

Shift: 12pm – 8pm

Key Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and coach machine operators and mold assemblers
• Hold employees accountable for established policies and processes
• Support operators and maintenance personnel with troubleshooting
• Complete required safety, quality, and production paperwork for the shift
• Communicate issues and elevate them to management as needed
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements
• Inspect and verify pattern and core box work to confirm tooling accuracy
• Read and interpret foundry schedules to plan daily core room and/or mold line operations
• Partner with safety and process engineering to develop and maintain standard work procedures
• Work with design and engineering to improve tooling and processes
• Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Coordinate with tooling and engineering to maintain accurate inventory of critical pattern and core box maintenance supplies

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in tooling maintenance or related manufacturing experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills and experience managing a production team
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
• Foundry experience is a plus
• Ability to understand and utilize computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot

Education

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• Associate’s degree or applicable related work experience

Working Conditions

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production, and non‑production areas and plant grounds.
• This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
• Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities

• Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
• Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned