Production Supervisor - 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
For more than 70 years,
Senior Metal Bellows has been pushing the limits of innovation—designing and building custom-engineered metal bellows for industries that demand the best: aerospace, defense, energy, and beyond.
We’re not just making parts—we’re making solutions no one else can. And we want you to be part of it.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dependable and experienced Production Supervisor to lead our 1st shift manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in an environment where independence, accountability, and sound decision-making are essential.
What You’ll Do
As a 1st Shift Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure quality products, efficient workflows, and on-time delivery while maintaining a strong culture of safety and accountability.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead and support a skilled production team with confidence and minimal supervision
- Make sound operational decisions independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards
- Communicate effectively with production employees, leadership, and cross-functional departments to keep workflow moving smoothly
- Maintain proper flow of parts and materials between work centers and departments
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment, including compliance with PPE and safety procedures
- Identify production issues quickly, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions
- Escalate critical concerns appropriately while maintaining shift continuity and operational stability
- Train, mentor, and develop employees to build a reliable and accountable team
- Conduct employee evaluations and contribute to hiring, coaching, and disciplinary actions
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
What We’re Looking For
- Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong independent decision-making and problem-solving abilities
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to lead effectively with minimal support
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
- Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and operational excellence
- Ability to hold employees accountable while maintaining positive working relationships
Why Join Us?
- Leadership role with autonomy and responsibility
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on second shift operations
- Team-oriented manufacturing environment that values dependable leadership
- Stable company focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
If you are a reliable manufacturing leader who can take ownership of a shift and keep operations running strong with minimal oversight, we encourage you to apply.
QualificationsWhat You Bring:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or associate degree preferred
- 3 or moreyears of leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow management, and production scheduling
- Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, coach, and hold employees accountable
- Experience conducting employee training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions preferred
- Basic computer skills and experience with manufacturing software or ERP systems preferred
Why Work Here?
Because we’re not just another manufacturing plant.
At Senior Metal Bellows
, we:
- Foster collaboration and innovation
- Believe in respect, trust, and excellence
- Work hard—but take pride in doing things the right way
You’ll love our convenient location just off Route 95 in Sharon, MA, our welcoming team, and our long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.
Build Something Bigger With Us.
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