Senior Production Leader – 1st Shift (Carson City)

Chromalloy Corp.; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Senior Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations and develop talent in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will coach frontline teams, drive continuous improvement, and partner across Quality, Engineering, Planning, Maintenance, and HR to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets.

The role is on-site in Carson City, NV on 1st shift, with flexibility to support outside hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading production teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong coaching, talent development, conflict resolution, and employee relations skills.
• Experience leading Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Value Stream Improvement, or Process Optimization initiatives.
• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing operations, production processes, root cause analysis, and process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity objectives.
• Develop production employees and emerging leaders through coaching, mentoring, cross-training, performance management, and career development.
• Build workforce capability through training strategies, skills development, succession planning, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
• Partner with Quality, Engineering, Planning, Maintenance, and Human Resources to resolve issues, remove barriers, and achieve business objectives.
• Lead teams through production challenges, quality concerns, equipment issues, and urgent customer requirements while maintaining operational discipline.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Value Stream Improvement, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Analyze operational issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Monitor performance metrics and develop action plans to improve safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and employee engagement.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, retention, and workforce development efforts.
• Champion a safe, organized, and high-performing work environment.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Communication

Decision making

Change leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Senior Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations and develop talent in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will coach frontline teams, drive continuous improvement, and partner across Quality, Engineering, Planning, Maintenance, and HR to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets.

The role is on-site in Carson City, NV on 1st shift, with flexibility to support outside hours.