Foundry Production Supervisor

Foundry Production Supervisor

At Aalberts integrated piping systems Americas, Inc. we have the best Flow Control Device and Total Piping System portfolio in the industry. Our goal is to make it an easier and better buying experience by being the only organization that offers a complete line of flow control devices and piping systems solutions. We feature a full range of connections, including push, press, thread, groove, sweat, and crimp to fit your Commercial, Industrial, and Backflow Prevention needs. We recognize the importance of providing our employees with a good work environment and an excellent benefits package.

Summary: The Foundry Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the foundry, ensuring production schedules are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This role includes managing a team of production employees, coordinating resources, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet business objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage foundry operations, including molding, melting, pouring, grinding and finishing processes.
• Ensure daily production schedules and targets are met while maintaining quality and efficiency standards.
• Monitor and adjust production processes to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products.
• Reviews completed work orders to ensure they are completed completely and correctly.
• Motivate the team to achieve performance targets.
• Coordinate with all production supervisors to ensure the foundry runs as smoothly as possible.
• Ensure safe working practices are applied to all production processes.
• Strong hands-on leadership skills.
• Monitor plant downtime and performance, initiate repairs, and make modifications as necessary.
• Ensures all safety precautions are followed while performing work.
• Must be able to multi-task.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a foundry or metal casting environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Advanced communication skills with ability to delegate daily assignments.
• Excellent planning and leadership abilities.
• Strong knowledge of safety rules and regulations.
• Ability to function in a leadership role and interact positively and openly with employees, supervisors.
• Able to work constructively in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Desired Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of foundry processes and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in production scheduling and resource planning.
• Familiarity with safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Department Supervisors.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines within a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a high-temperature, noisy environment.
• Capable of standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs for extended periods.

Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems is an equal opportunity employer. At Aalberts IPS, we are committed to treating all Applicants fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.