Production Supervisor

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Profit-sharing

Job summary

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team in Lancaster. The role requires coordinating daily production activities across assembling and welding processes while maintaining safety, quality, and schedules.

You will support hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of staff and ensure precise documentation and material control. The position emphasizes continual improvement, teamwork, and accountability in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree or technical training with 2–5 years of related production experience.
• Experience supervising or leading a team is highly desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of a production team to meet safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and development of production staff.
• Complete timekeeping approvals and conduct performance evaluations.
• Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction through oversight of fabrication, testing, inspections, and material control.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and records.
• Monitor materials and workflow for quality and compliance.
• Analyze production issues and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and quality.
• Recommend improvements to production methods and equipment performance.

Skills

Technical skills

Supervisory ability

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Computer systems

Education

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

Production systems

Job description

Description

About Us

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) is a leading provider of thermal management solutions for aerospace, defense, data centers, energy, and industrial applications. For more than 20 years, ACT has engineered and manufactured innovative technologies that solve complex thermal challenges in demanding environments. Our team is driven by continuous innovation, teamwork, and collaboration, delivering reliable solutions that support critical missions and next-generation technologies worldwide.

SUMMARY:

This is a hands-on supervisory position. The Production Supervisor supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in manufacturing processes, such as assembling, welding, and applying knowledge of processes involved, production methods, and products.

SCHEDULE:

• Monday- Friday Day Shift
• 9/80 schedule- every other Friday scheduled off!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of an assigned production team to meet safety, quality, and schedule requirements
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of production employees
• Complete timekeeping approvals and conduct performance evaluations in accordance with company policy
• Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction through oversight of fabrication, testing, inspections, and material control
• Maintain accurate production documentation, including manufacturing travelers and inspection records
• Monitor incoming materials, in-process work, and finished products for quality and compliance
• Analyze production issues and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, and workflow
• Recommend and implement improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and work procedures
• Foster a clean, organized, and collaborative work environment that promotes productivity and accountability

Requirements

• Associate degree from a technical or two-year college, or equivalent combination of education, training, and 2–5 years of related production experience
• Strong technical and fabrication skills preferred
• Prior supervisory, lead, or employee training experience highly desirable
• Effective verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated leadership ability with the capacity to motivate and influence others
• Comfortable using standard computer applications and production systems
• Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
• Authorized to work in the U.S.; must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Protected Individual in compliance with ITAR requirements

ACT offers competitive pay, excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays, company-paid life & disability insurance, 401(k) match, and profit-sharing), and a supportive team environment.

ACT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

ACT participates in E-Verify.

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