Anodize Supervisor

About Us: Western Extrusions Corporation is a national leader in the manufacturing of extruded aluminum products. Headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, we manufacture quality products used in America's critical infrastructure industries, including but not limited to Class 8 trucks, electric vehicles, truck trailers, utility‑scale solar power, electrical transmission, and numerous commercial construction products.

About the Role: Reporting directly to the Anodize Manager, this position is responsible for supervising and overseeing production activities within the Anodize Department for the assigned shift. The Supervisor ensures that production schedules are met while maintaining compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and company policies. This role is responsible for coordinating daily workforce activities, monitoring operational performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Additionally, the Supervisor serves as a key resource for employee development, training, and performance management, fostering a positive and accountable work environment.

Schedule: First shift, with weekend availability as needed to support business and operational requirements.

Your Responsibilities:

• Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the daily activities of employees in the Anodize Department for the assigned shift.
• Coordinate workflow with other departments to achieve company‑wide production efficiency goals.
• Enforce ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO/IEC 27001 compliance within the scope of responsibility.
• Strive to control costs within the anodizing operation, including labor, supplies, and other operational expenses.
• Coordinate anodizing training to ensure employees can perform their jobs safely and efficiently.
• Guide, motivate, and discipline direct reports in accordance with company guidelines.
• Monitor and track employee attendance; coordinate with the Payroll Department to resolve discrepancies in hours worked.
• Create and conduct Toolbox Meetings covering safety, quality, and production‑related topics.
• Ensure all safety standards and policies are enforced daily.
• Conduct annual employee performance reviews and recommend compensation increases in alignment with budget guidelines.
• Interview and select new hires to ensure staffing levels are sufficient to meet production goals.
• Inform the Anodize Manager of employee concerns, operational issues, and production‑related matters as they arise.
• Maintain strict adherence to all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Ensure the consistent use of safety devices and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Remain vigilant for hazardous conditions and unsafe practices; address potential safety hazards promptly.
• Ensure machinery is maintained in safe working condition and that employees follow all safety procedures when operating equipment.
• Assist the Anodize Manager with various production‑related duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

• Must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
• Must be knowledgeable in anodizing processes and the chemicals used within the operation, sufficient to effectively supervise staff.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Promote, support, and enforce compliance with applicable ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), and ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management) standards as they relate to facility operations, engineering activities, capital projects, equipment installations, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform…