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Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM Travel: Approximately 10% (Domestic)Position SummaryThe Production Supervisor is a key member of the Production team, responsible for supporting the repair and overhaul of customer products, component manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role leads a portion of the operations team and works collaboratively with other Supervisors to ensure the highest standards of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost control. This is a high-visibility position that requires effective communication across all levels of the organization.Key Responsibilities • Promote and enforce a safety-first culture at all times • Lead and support production teams, fostering a positive and effective work environment • Establish daily, weekly, and monthly objectives aligned with plant goals • Organize and prioritize parts and components on the shop floor, providing expected ship dates • Analyze production activities to evaluate throughput, capacity, and efficiency • Oversee employee training and identify hiring needs based on operational demand • Maintain full traceability of part numbers, serial numbers, and documentation • Manage projects of varying scope using Lean principles to drive continuous improvement • Communicate effectively with cross-functional departments to resolve operational issues • Review and analyze technical documents and processes to identify improvement opportunities • Ensure proper housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the facility • Provide clear, timely, and professional communication across teams • Support production with all required technical needs • Remain flexible and available for overtime as required • Perform additional duties as assignedRequired Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering field, or equivalent experience • Demonstrated success leading teams in a supervisory or management capacity • Ability to obtain FAA Repairman Certification • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications • Strong written and verbal English communication skills at a professional level • Proficiency in math at a college level • Strong report-writing, problem-solving, and presentation skills • Ability to organize priorities and execute tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment • Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders • Ability to pass DOT/FAA drug screeningPreferred Qualifications • 1–3+ years of aerospace MRO or OEM supervisory experience, including aircraft engine overhaul and repair • Working knowledge of FAA regulations and repair station operations • Experience applying Lean methodologies, including 6S, waste elimination, and workflow optimization • Strong mechanical and technical background across multiple disciplines • Experience with airline, MRO, or FAA Repair Station operations • Knowledge of Quantum ERP software • Understanding of aircraft components, particularly rigid tube components and related systems • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and approved technical data • Manufacturing environment experience • Hands-on experience with XRF analyzers, hand tools, and measurement gauges • Mechanically inclined mindsetPhysical Requirements • Light to moderate physical effort required • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. • Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, and move throughout the facility