Shop Floor Leader - Production Excellence & Growth

TBT GROUP INC; Bellmawr (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Stock options plan

Training & development

Performance bonus

Competitive salary

Job summary

TBT GROUP INC in Bellmawr, NJ is seeking a driven Shop Supervisor to lead daily shop operations, oversee production schedules, and guide a hands-on team to deliver quality work.

You will coordinate with engineering, quality, purchasing, and maintenance to keep production on track, train staff, and drive safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. This role also offers benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a shop supervisory or team lead role.
• Strong knowledge of shop operations, equipment, and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple workflows simultaneously.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily shop and production activities to ensure work is completed efficiently, accurately, and in accordance with Company procedures.
• Assign work orders, establish priorities, and allocate personnel and equipment to meet production schedules and operational requirements.
• Supervise production associates, production technicians, machinists, and other shop personnel to ensure assigned duties are performed properly.
• Monitor production progress, employee performance, workflow, and equipment utilization to maintain productivity and meet established deadlines.
• Ensure piezoelectric ceramic components and other products are manufactured in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, customer specifications, and established quality standards.
• Review production schedules, work orders, and material requirements to ensure adequate resources are available to support manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality control, purchasing, inventory, and management personnel to resolve production issues and maintain workflow.
• Monitor material usage, inventory levels, tooling availability, and equipment condition to minimize production interruptions.
• Investigate production delays, quality issues, equipment malfunctions, and process deviations, and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure required production records, job travelers, inspection reports, and other manufacturing documentation are completed and maintained accurately.
• Train, coach, and evaluate shop personnel to promote employee development, consistent work practices, and adherence to Company procedures.
• Ensure production equipment, tools, fixtures, and measuring instruments are properly maintained, and that maintenance or calibration needs are reported.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce scrap and rework, minimize downtime, and improve product quality.
• Ensure shop facilities, equipment, materials, and work areas are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Conduct routine shop inspections to verify compliance with safety procedures, housekeeping standards, and established manufacturing requirements.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required by the Company.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certifications a plus

Job description

TBT GROUP INC in Bellmawr, NJ is seeking a driven Shop Supervisor to lead daily shop operations, oversee production schedules, and guide a hands-on team to deliver quality work.

You will coordinate with engineering, quality, purchasing, and maintenance to keep production on track, train staff, and drive safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. This role also offers benefits and opportunities for advancement.