Production Supervisor jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Overview

REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production.  Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 17 plants strategically located across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.  We convert aluminum scrap and by-products into reusable aluminum metal for a growing number of applications across various industries. We are ideally positioned to respond to the needs of an increasingly recycling-conscious world. Advanced technologies enable us to process a large variety of scrap and dross and reduce the amount of residual waste from aluminum manufacturing that would otherwise end up as landfill.

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting career? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment?  

If you have worked in an industrial or secondary metal processing facility and have supervisory experience we are interested in talking with you.  

Supervisors are tasked with directly supervising 10-15 employees and work with the melting, casting, packaging and shipping of aluminum into customer requested specifications in a manner to ensure quality product in a safe work environment.

Production Night Supervisor working a 2-2-3 2-2-3 rotating schedule of 12 hour shifts 6pm-6am.

Core Accountabilities

• Supervisors are responsible for either the charge end (molten metal furnace operation) or cast end (casting and packing operation) for a shift.
• Meet established quality specifications and required deviations according to customer requirements.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis for scrap, downtime, or other processes and record as required.
• Ensure proper record keeping of shift activities through auditing (banding, pot weights, gross weights, chemistry, KPIs, etc.)
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase employee efficiency.
• Assist in schedule and directs employees in assignment and completion of production work on the shop floor.
• Creates and trains a team of workers to achieve or exceed budgeted production goals while maintaining compliance with environmental and other regulatory requirements.
• Conducts meetings with employees and ensure compliance with all health, housekeeping, safety and environmental regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Complete all production paperwork accurately and communicated timely throughout and at the end of each shift.
• Meet all payroll timekeeping responsibilities on time and accurately, as required by HR Payroll.

This is a summary of the job description and a full description will be shared upon mutual interest. 

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two years of supervisory experience in an industrial or secondary metal aluminum setting preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of Spectrometer Analysis helpful
• Able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends, holidays, and vacation coverage
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and highly motivated

Equal Opportunity

REAL ALLOY is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Our HR teams will reach out to the applicants who met the qualifications and most closely aligned with requirements of the positions.