Foundry Supervisor, Core Room

Kids for the Future; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

Badger Alloys is seeking a seasoned Foundry Supervisor for the Core department in Milwaukee, WI. You will directly supervise shop floor teams, assign work, and ensure production meets quality, delivery, and customer specifications.

The role emphasizes safety, training, and process improvements to drive efficiency. This on-site position requires 7–10 years of supervisory experience in foundry settings, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interact with maintenance and production

Qualifications

• Must be computer literate with attention to detail and accuracy.
• 7–10 years of supervisory or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise department staff and schedule work assignments for all team members.
• Provide specific work instructions and monitor backlog deadlines and status.
• Document methods to ensure consistency and staff training and coaching.
• Expedite priority jobs and liaise with maintenance to ensure tools and machines operate efficiently.
• Enforce safety practices in the work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Base Pay $70,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Manage Others Yes

Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Foundry Supervisor in the Core department to join our team. The ideal candidate will work directly on the shop floor and will ensure the production of company products at the highest quality; meeting company performance standards and customer (internal and external) specification and delivery requirements, in accordance with company policies and procedures. We are looking for results driven individuals who are committed to producing quality products and delivering on time for our customers. If you are looking for a fast-paced challenging environment, then this unique career opportunity deserves your attention.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for supervision of department staff; schedule work assignment for all team members; provide specific work instructions to all employees; Routinely review backlog deadlines/requirements and attend weekly production meeting; prepare to discuss department updates and status; document methods to assure consistency within department; expedite priority jobs within the department; ability to delegate, develop, train and coach employees to expedite workload and process improvements; act as a liaison to the maintenance department to assure departmental tools and machines are operating effective and efficiently; regulate and practice safety in the work environment.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be computer literate and be able to pay attention to detail and accuracy.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school or equivalent with 7-10 years of supervisory or management experience; Foundry related experience is a plus in this role.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent

DESIRED ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Able to operate a forklift

Summary

WHY BADGER ALLOYS

As a Badger Alloys employee, you will be given the tools you need to succeed, grow, and advance within the company. Our goal is to ensure all employees are performing in areas where their talents are best utilized. This helps individuals thrive and the company prosper. In the past few years, our employees have shared in the company’s success through our competitive compensation & benefits package. Some of our benefits include:

Competitive compensation package with opportunity for performance-based incentives