Production Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY: Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. This role is responsible for driving safe, efficient, and high-quality production while meeting schedule and delivery commitments. Production Supervisors at Van-Am are accountable for successfully running assigned production areas, which includes Paint, Welding, and Tool Room operations.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who understands manufacturing flow, people management, and operational discipline. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise hourly production employees to meet safety, quality, productivity, and delivery goals Plan and execute daily production schedules; adjust resources to address changing priorities Enforce safety standards, housekeeping, and company policies Ensure work is performed to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality requirements Monitor productivity, scrap, rework, and downtime; take corrective action as needed Coordinate with Scheduling, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Materials to resolve production issues Train, coach, and develop employees; provide clear expectations and timely feedback Address attendance, performance, and conduct issues consistently and professionally Support continuous improvement initiatives and standard work practices Maintain accurate production reporting and shift communication Qualifications 3–5 years of supervisory or lead experience in a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of production operations and labor management Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions Experience in an ISO or AS9100 quality environment strongly preferred Effective communicator with strong leadership and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, shop-floor leadership role Van-Am offers a stable manufacturing environment, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on operational performance.

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