Senior Supervisor, Production 1st shift
ChromalloyAbout the role
Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
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Why work at Chromalloy?
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!
Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.
• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.
Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing production teams and support daily execution across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance. This role provides leadership, direction, and coaching to ensure production goals are met while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, customer service, operational excellence, and employee development
The successful candidate will be responsible for assigning and executing production schedules, developing employees, improving processes, and ensuring customer commitments are met, while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Work That Matters
At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. As a people leader, you'll play a key role in developing talent, improving processes, and delivering results that help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.
Location: On-Site, Windsor, CT
Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
What You’ll Be Doing
• Lead daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals
• Coach, develop, and support production employees and team leads
• Plan and prioritize work in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment
• Manage staffing, labor utilization, overtime, and cross-training activities
• Provide technical support for machining operations, blueprint interpretation, and process troubleshooting
• Partner with Engineering, Planning, Quality, and Maintenance to meet customer commitments
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and operational excellence initiatives
• Monitor performance metrics, identify opportunities, and implement improvements
• Promote employee engagement, accountability, and professional development
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant manufacturing environment
• Support operational escalations and provide backup leadership when needed
What We’re Looking For
• Associate’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree, technical degree, or trade school certification preferred
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role
• Experience leading teams in a production environment
• Strong knowledge of machining, manufacturing processes, and production operations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications
• Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with production planning, workforce management, and operational metrics
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Nice to Have
• Aerospace manufacturing or component repair experience
• Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, or Continuous Improvement experience
• Six Sigma
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