Production Supervisor

Cincinnati Thermal Spray; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Thermal Spray in East Windsor, CT is looking for a dedicated Production Supervisor to lead the thermal spray production team. This role requires strong leadership skills, as well as the ability to participate in production tasks when necessary.

The ideal candidate will have a proven supervisory background in a manufacturing environment, hands-on leadership style, and be committed to ensuring quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to perform production tasks.
• 1 year of hands-on thermal spray or related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage production scheduling, establishing priorities.
• Oversee daily production activities ensuring quality and safety.
• Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and productivity.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Hands-on leadership

Production tasks

Quality assurance

Employee relations

Job description

From engineering robotics to developing new technological processes to be used around the world, you will find an exciting, rewarding career in which to succeed at CTS. With facilities across the country, we pride ourselves in our most important asset: Our Employees! CTS is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Let us welcome you to be part of our amazing team!

Location: East Windsor, CT

Job Id: 836

# of Openings: 1

JOB OVERVIEW :

We are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Production Supervisor to lead and direct the daily operations of our thermal spray production team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and a willingness to actively participate in production tasks alongside the team when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans and manages shop production scheduling, establishing daily and weekly priorities.
• Oversee daily production activities ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are met.
• Step in and perform production work alongside team members as needed to maintain workflow and meet deadlines.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer scheduling updates.
• Monitor production metrics and implement improvements to optimize efficiency.
• Train, mentor, and develop team members to enhance skills and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands‑on leadership style with the ability and willingness to perform production tasks alongside the team.
• Must be a US person pursuant to ITAR / EAR.
• Ability to maintain positive employee relations and high levels of employee engagement.
• 1 year of hands‑on thermal spray, coating, or related manufacturing experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to perform production tasks while leading a team.