Hands-On Production Supervisor – Lead Weld & Build Team

Tri-Arc Manufacturing LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical plan with an HRA

Dental and vision coverage

Virtual urgent care 24/7

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

Boot and safety glasses reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Tri-Arc Manufacturing LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Blawnox, PA plant. You will lead welders, fabricators, and machine operators, ensuring flow, safety, and quality while developing the team.

The role is hands-on, with accountability for on-time ship dates and continuous improvement on the shop floor. Experience in welding and leadership is highly valued, with a schedule of Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM and occasional early starts or Saturdays.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Welding background (MIG) is a big plus.
• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficient with ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
• Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends when needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the flow of work across the production floor so daily goals are met and orders ship on time.
• Lead, train, and develop your team, including giving regular performance feedback.
• Adjust staffing to meet production needs without sacrificing safety or quality.
• Spend time on the floor every shift, solving problems and removing roadblocks.
• Track key metrics like on-time delivery, productivity, and scrap.
• Manage scheduling, attendance, and timekeeping for your team.
• Work with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Shipping to keep orders moving.
• Promote a strong safety culture and lead continuous improvement efforts (5S, lean).

Skills

Leadership

Welding

Reading blueprints

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tri-Arc Manufacturing LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Blawnox, PA plant. You will lead welders, fabricators, and machine operators, ensuring flow, safety, and quality while developing the team.

The role is hands-on, with accountability for on-time ship dates and continuous improvement on the shop floor. Experience in welding and leadership is highly valued, with a schedule of Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM and occasional early starts or Saturdays.