Manufacturing Supervisor - VIM

Carpenter Technology; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Job summary

Carpenter Technology in Reading, Berks County, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for rotating shifts to oversee production staff and ensure operational goals are met. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan among others.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to work 3 rotating shifts.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide production employees with guidance and supervision.
• Plan and schedule operations within assigned area.
• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of the production team.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to identify and resolve operational problems

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

High School Diploma

Two-year college degree

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation Overview

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter’s high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter’s wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing.

Position: Manufacturing Supervisor – VIM (Rotating 3 shifts)

To be considered all applicants must attach a resume outlining experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide production employees with guidance, direction and supervision in support of departmental operations.
• Promptly address performance issues.
• Actively promote all company policies and expectations, especially in support of safety plans and results.
• Plan and schedule operations within assigned area of responsibility.
• Maintain a positive work environment by regularly communicating with employees on the shop floor and responding to employee issues and concerns in a timely manner.
• Maintain well‑organized and productive work areas.
• Work with others to achieve department and company goals and objectives.
• Coordinate and supervise the daily activities of the production team.
• Set priorities for the team to ensure task completion and coordinate work activities with other supervisors.
• Make decisions guided by policies, procedures and the business plan; receive guidance and oversight from the manager.
• Ensure a safe workplace.
• Promote ways to improve the quality of life and protect the environment in the communities in which the Company does business.
• Perform all other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Two‑year college degree preferred.
• High School Diploma required.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing/operational environment preferred.
• Ability to work 3 rotating shifts.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Good business judgment and decision‑making skills.
• Emphasis on mutual respect, trustworthiness and the ability to influence others.
• Working understanding of industrial/manufacturing standards and practices with demonstrated leadership ability and the ability to set high expectations for performance.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team initiative.
• Ability to identify and resolve operational problems using defined processes, expertise and judgment.
• Assertiveness in support of safety and operational requirements.
• Willingness to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with frequently changing priorities.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Disciplined results orientation.
• Ability to successfully coordinate internal and external resources.

Benefits

• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Disability coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Additional benefits as specified by the Company

Equal Employment Opportunity

Carpenter Technology Corporation’s policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans. Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) is a recognized leader in high‑performance specialty alloy‑based materials and process solutions for critical applications in the aerospace, defense, transportation, energy, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics markets.

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