Lead Additive Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intek Plastics, based in Wisconsin, is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our growing AM operations and production excellence. You will oversee daily manufacturing activities, schedules, and customer support, while building a high‑performing team.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a passion for continuous improvement and Lean practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes and manufacturing methods.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products.
• Supervise and support additive manufacturing team members.
• Coordinate projects from launch through completion, including scheduling across production, finishing, painting, and custom operations.
• Review customer specifications, drawings, and project requirements.
• Monitor project progress and maintain production, quality, and delivery records.
• Operate and support additive manufacturing equipment as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and preventative maintenance programs.
• Advise customers on materials, processes, and additive manufacturing solutions.
• Order materials and supplies to support production demands.
• Participate in rotating weekend support to help maintain equipment uptime.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Project management

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AM equipment

Job description

Intek Plastics, based in Wisconsin, is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our growing AM operations and production excellence. You will oversee daily manufacturing activities, schedules, and customer support, while building a high‑performing team.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a passion for continuous improvement and Lean practices.