Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
Location: Sun Valley, CA
Shift: M-F, 6:00am – 2:30pm
Pay: $30.00hr - $33.00hr
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to work directly with our Senior Director of Production and Foundry Manager. This role assists in the leadership, coordination, and supervision of die casting production operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, train, and support production operators in the die casting department
Set up and adjust die casting machines and robotic systems
Direct mold changes and adjustments to ensure proper mold filling
Establish optimum process parameters for new products
Troubleshoot casting defects such as mold flash, burrs, and non-fill
Reduce downtime and optimize cycle time during mold changes and setups
Oversee metal handling processes
Conduct in-process mold verifications and prevent potential defects
Collaborate with the tool room team to perform minor die repairs, polishing, grinding, and maintenance
Ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards throughout production
Qualifications
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in aluminum die casting operations or related field
Knowledge of robot programming and setup preferred
Experience with mold and die maintenance, polishing, and grinder tools
Strong understanding of aluminum melting, flux treatment, and crucible handling
Proven leadership experience training and supervising operators
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and effectively troubleshoot issues
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Work Location: In person