iNc EMPIRE, LLC is currently recruiting for a 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor for the Extrusion and Packing area.
What experience are we seeking?
- Candidates should have a minimum of 5+ years in manufacturing in one of the following industries: Steel, Forging, Extrusion
- a Minimum of 2+ years Manufacturing Supervisor experience
- Experience managing production and safety metrics
- Lean Manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of extrusion presses, dies, billet heating, pullers, runout systems, quench systems, stretchers, saws, and downstream material flow.
- Strong knowledge in process control, defect reduction, quality systems, and production planning
- Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, risk assessment, incident investigations, and manufacturing safety systems.
- Ability to read blueprints, customer specifications, process documentation, and production schedules.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ERP, Kronos, and manufacturing reporting systems preferred.
What will you be responsible for in this role?
- Champion a zero-incident safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA, company policies, PPE, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, forklift, overhead crane, hot metal, and confined hazard requirements.
- Conduct daily safety observations, audits, toolbox talks, incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and near-miss reviews. Exercise stop-work authority whenever unsafe conditions or behaviors exist.
- Ensure employees are properly trained, qualified, and following standardized work instructions before operating equipment.
- Lead daily production activities to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, scrap, and cost objectives.
- Coordinate press, billet, die, puller, runout, stretcher, saw, material handling, and packing operations to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
- Monitor KPIs including safety, OEE, productivity, recovery, scrap, downtime, labor efficiency, schedule attainment, and customer service.
- Troubleshoot process issues including surface defects, dimensional issues, die lines, twist, bow, stretch variation, and process instability.
- Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Planning to resolve equipment and process issues.
- Coach, train, and develop hourly employees and leads through performance feedback, accountability, and cross-training.
- Manage attendance, staffing, timekeeping, shift communication, and employee performance documentation.
- Ensure production records, inspections, and quality documentation are completed accurately.
- Lead Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives
Salary Range for this role: $85,000 - $102,000
Exceptional Benefits
PTO
401K with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay: $85,000.00 - $102,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with metal extrusion?
Experience:
- Metal Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
- Production Supervisor: 3 years (Required)
- Managing KPIs: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
