2nd Shift Working Production Supervisor

Barron Industries • Oxford, MI

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Barron Industries is seeking an experienced Working Production Supervisor for its second shift at its Oxford, Michigan location. The supervisor leads and works alongside production employees across the wax, shell, burnout, casting, finishing, and shipping departments to meet daily and weekly production goals while maintaining a safe, well-disciplined work environment. The role also fills in where needed to keep production moving and is responsible for building security and responding first to accidents or incidents during the shift.

Requirements

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to motivate employees, provide direction, and hold team members accountable.
• Understanding of manufacturing quality standards, inspection procedures, and process control requirements.
• Ability to identify production issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices, hazard recognition, accident reporting, and injury prevention.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, including the ability to respond quickly to changing production priorities.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience coordinating production schedules, employee assignments, and daily manufacturing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2–4 years of supervisory, team leadership, or lead-person experience.
• Experience in investment casting, precision machining, or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with quality systems, production documentation, and manufacturing ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material requisitions with first shift to support smooth production flow and avoid expedites in Plexus.
• Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate job status in Plexus, including absent/tardy information and AVO forms.
• Ensure employees understand daily production requirements and can complete assigned work, using the daily work report.
• Ensure employees achieve production output based on quoted rates.
• Identify and implement process and method improvements in coordination with Quality and Engineering.
• Accommodate rework with minimal disruption to the production schedule.
• Complete annual and 90-day employee reviews on time.
• Ensure all departments follow priorities generated by Production Control.
• Maintain building security during the shift.
• Serve as the first responder to accidents or incidents during the shift.
• Fill in where needed to keep production moving.
• Lead and work with production employees across the wax, shell, burnout, casting, finishing, and shipping departments to achieve daily and weekly goals while maintaining a safe, well-disciplined workplace.

Benefits

• 100% of health insurance premiums paid for employees, their spouses, and children
• Additional medical GAP insurance to assist with deductibles
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Hands-on experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing
• Training and support for AS9100 and industry certifications
• Advancement opportunities in a high-tech manufacturing environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed