Setup & Core Supervisor

Setup & Core Supervisor

We’re looking for a strong, hands-on Setup & Core Supervisor to lead setup and core operations across all shifts. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity, and engagement while ensuring consistent execution and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

If you’re a manufacturing leader who leads by example, holds high standards, and enjoys developing people while improving processes, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead setup and core teams across all shifts with a focus on safety, quality, and results
• Create a safe, engaged, and accountable work environment
• Coach and develop department leads and production employees
• Monitor KPIs, production metrics, and tooling performance; implement corrective actions as needed
• Ensure tooling, equipment, and processes meet production and quality standards
• Drive consistent communication and alignment across shifts
• Use root cause analysis to solve problems and improve performance
• Partner with Planning, Maintenance, HR, and Production to meet customer and staffing demands
• Ensure compliance with Standard Work Instructions (SWIs), safety regulations, and company policies

What We’re Looking For:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and team development

Preferred

• Foundry or aluminum casting experience
• Knowledge of aluminum casting tooling
• Root cause analysis experience
• ERP system experience (IQMS a plus)

Work Environment

• Approximately 50% office / 50% shop floor
• Exposure to a manufacturing/foundry environment (heat, dust, noise, fumes)
• Occasional customer site travel

This role is ideal for a supervisor who wants to lead people, improve processes, and drive results across a critical area of operations.