Lead Press Operations Supervisor

KI USA; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KI USA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the press department in a Kentucky facility. The role leads a team, schedules shifts, and ensures safe, high-quality stamping production aligned with customer deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of supervisory experience in metal stamping, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency with MS Office for reporting and inventory. Responsibilities include maintenance coordination and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate.
• Ability to identify issues and determine action.
• Ability to plan maintenance schedules for building systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite for reports and logs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee press department to meet production targets with safe, efficient operations.
• Assign daily tasks, train operators, and conduct performance reviews.
• Monitor machine output and ensure quality against blueprints and specs.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with other departments to minimize downtime.
• Enforce safety regulations and PPE usage according to OSHA and company standards.
• Track inventory and resources, report issues, and support cross-department collaboration.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Prioritization

Maintenance scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Supervisory experience in metal stamping

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KI USA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the press department in a Kentucky facility. The role leads a team, schedules shifts, and ensures safe, high-quality stamping production aligned with customer deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of supervisory experience in metal stamping, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency with MS Office for reporting and inventory. Responsibilities include maintenance coordination and cross-department collaboration.