Overview
Production Supervisor Jobs in Orange, MA at Rodney Hunt
Title: Production Supervisor
Company: Rodney Hunt
Location: Orange, MA
Job Overview:
The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing production teams and ensuring that fabrication, welding, machining, assembly, and coating processes are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. This role plays a key part in executing production plans, supporting team development, and driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise daily production activities and lead a team of skilled workers, ensuring, (SQDCIP), safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory and productivity goals are achieved
Assign work according to production schedules and adjust labor/resources as needed to meet deadlines
Monitor workflow and provide hands-on support to resolve bottlenecks, equipment issues, or quality concerns
Ensure compliance with all safety policies, PPE use, and OSHA regulations; foster a strong safety culture
Train, coach, and evaluate team members; promote cross-training and employee development
Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality control measures
Collaborate with engineering, planning, quality, and maintenance teams to support smooth production flow
Track and report daily performance metrics such as output, scrap, downtime, and attendance
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing and 5S
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
Execute and maintain initiatives to ensure compliance with Safety and OSHA regulations and policies
Promote and sustain safety programs
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; associate or technical degree preferred
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in manufacturing environment with at least 3 years in supervisory role, preferably with metal fabrication or custom products
Strong leadership and team-building skills with a hands-on approach
Familiarity with fabrication, welding, machining, and/or coatings processes
Working knowledge of safety standards and manufacturing best practices
Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
Competency with ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools
Competency with CAD software, (Solidworks, Auto CAD), and CNC Programming
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Willingness to work flexible hours and shifts as required
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a job-shop or make-to-order production environment
Lean Manufacturing or supervisory training certifications
Working knowledge of ASME, AWS, AISC and ISO9001
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