Carley Foundry is seeking a Greensand Supervisor to oversee daily operations in our Greensand Molding and Melting Department. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient production while maintaining quality standards, meeting production goals, and supporting employee development.
You will lead a team of molders and metal handlers, coordinate daily production activities, troubleshoot issues, and work closely with other departments to improve processes and reduce waste.
What You'll Do
- Oversee daily Greensand Molding and Melting operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements are met.
- Supervise, train, and support employees, providing ongoing feedback, performance evaluations, and opportunities for development.
- Assign daily work, coordinate staffing, and organize manpower to meet production needs and deadlines.
- Monitor production performance, including output, scrap, rework, material usage, labor hours, and job costs.
- Ensure employees follow standard work instructions, quality requirements, and established production procedures.
- Identify and resolve production issues related to molding, melting, equipment, materials, and processes.
- Work with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to address defects, improve efficiency, and minimize downtime.
- Ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of Greensand equipment, machinery, and tools.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs while ensuring necessary materials, tools, and supplies are available.
- Provide training and cross-training for employees working in core assembly, BMM, Rotolift, Squeezer, and melting operations.
- Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment while ensuring employees follow safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
- Conduct safety meetings, identify potential hazards, and address unsafe conditions or behaviors.
- Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, quality documentation, and other required reporting.
- Support continuous improvement efforts to increase productivity, reduce scrap, and improve overall department performance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies while addressing employee concerns and supporting investigations as needed.
- Develop team leads and encourage teamwork, accountability, and effective communication throughout the department.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of two years of college education and three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing; or
- High school diploma or GED and five years of manufacturing supervisory experience
Additional Qualifications:
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage employees, delegate responsibilities, and address performance concerns.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, quality standards, and workplace safety.
- Ability to troubleshoot production issues and make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on productivity, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work collaboratively with employees, management, and other departments.
- Previous foundry, molding, or melting experience preferred.
- Ability to maintain accurate production records and effectively communicate department performance.
Salary: $65,000 to $85,000 annually, depending on qualifications, education, and experience.
Hours Per Week: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Benefits - Competitive Salaries, Comprehensive Medical Plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), Vision, Dental, Short-Term Disability (STD), Company-Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life, Spouse and Child Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program, and Company-Sponsored Events.
PLUS $2000 Signing Bonus after the completion of 180 days
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- This is a hands-on supervisory position requiring approximately 80% of working time on the production floor and 20% performing administrative duties.
- Ability to work in a foundry environment with high temperatures, loud noises, dust, and fumes.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
- Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods.
- Ability to safely operate around manufacturing equipment and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain focus in a fast-paced production environment.
Why Join Carley Foundry?
At Carley Foundry, we take pride in producing high-quality aluminum castings while maintaining a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. As a Greensand Supervisor, you will play an important role in supporting daily production, developing employees, and helping drive improvements throughout the department.
Apply today to join the Carley Foundry team!
Carley Foundry, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.
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