Foundry Production Supervisor: 3rd Shift

3rd Shift Production Supervisor
ATEK Metal Technologies - a Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry company | New Hampton, Iowa

Lead the shift that keeps everything moving! We're looking for a strong, hands-on leader to take ownership of our 3rd shift production team. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, know how to motivate teams, and take pride in safety, quality, and results - this is your opportunity to make a real impact on the floor, every shift.

Why This Role Matters

As our 3rd Shift Production Supervisor, you're not just overseeing production - you're setting the tone for performance, safety, and accountability. You'll lead a team that keeps operations running overnight and ensures we deliver high-quality products on time, every time.

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop production leaders and team members to meet safety, quality, and production goals
• Create a safe, engaged, and accountable work environment
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to drive performance
• Ensure compliance with safety programs (including LOTO) and company standards
• Drive continuous improvement through root cause problem-solving
• Coordinate with planning and leadership to meet customer demands and deadlines
• Support training, coaching, and development of your team
• Promote strong communication between shifts for seamless operations
• Take ownership of shift performance, staffing, and efficiency

What We're Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing

Preferred:

• Foundry experience
• Experience with root cause analysis

Skills That Set You Apart:

• Strong leadership presence with a lead-by-example mindset
• Ability to drive results while maintaining positive team relationships
• High sense of urgency and accountability
• Effective communicator with strong problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and ERP systems (IQMS a plus)

Work Environment:

This role operates in a foundry setting, with exposure to heat, dust, noise, and fumes. We prioritize safety and provide the tools and training needed to succeed.