Production Floor Supervisor at ASC Engineered Solutions in North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Job Description:

ASC Engineered Solutions


North Kingstown, Rhode Island

AREA OF INTEREST: Manufacturing: Assembly Jobs
POSITION TYPE: Full-time


Job Title: Production Floor Supervisor


About the Company

Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, our unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence. For more than 150 years we have provided the finest-quality pipe products and services with integrity and dedication to superior customer service at all levels. ASC Engineered Solutions provides expertise and product solutions for a wide range of applications, from plumbing and mechanical, HVAC, industrial and fire protection to mining, and oil and gas. Our comprehensive line of products includes: pipe couplings, plain-end fittings, valves, cast and malleable iron fittings, forged steel fittings, steel pipe nipples and couplings, pipe hangers and hardware, channel and strut fittings, mining and oil field fittings, and much more.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Floor Supervisor to oversee daily operations and ensure smooth workflow across production areas in ASC's Flexhead Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supervising teams, managing production schedules, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to optimize productivity while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage daily operations on the shop floor, ensuring production schedules are met.

• Coordinate and oversee setup and operation of equipment, ensuring optimal efficiency and minimal downtime.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to guide the production process.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to equipment, production processes, and workflow.

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, quality control, and safety protocols.

• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to implement process improvements and optimize production methods.

• Supervise the implementation of modern technologies to enhance precision and efficiency.

• Conduct employee training on safety, equipment operation, and process enhancements.

• Ensure that equipment is properly maintained, conducting routine checks and arranging for repairs as necessary.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, enforcing safety and housekeeping protocols.

• Monitor production activities to ensure adherence to safety guidelines and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Identify and mitigate any potential safety hazards within the production area.

• Use material handling equipment such as cranes, dollies, and carts to move materials and products as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned by senior management

• Directly supervises: 9 employees in the Flexhead Department

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including supervisory experience.

• Strong technical knowledge related to production equipment, processes, and quality control.

• Proven leadership abilities, with experience training and managing a team.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Strong troubleshooting skills for production and equipment issues.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers.

• Physical ability to meet the demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience with forklifts and hoists for material handling.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with lean manufacturing practices.

• Experience in a high-mix, low-volume production environment.

• Familiarity with modern manufacturing software or systems.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.

• Required to bend, reach, and use hands/fingers to handle objects or tools.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities, including close, distance, and depth perception, are required.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels in a production environment.

• Employees must adhere to safety standards and use provided personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Vigilance regarding safety hazards such as sharp objects, chemicals, and electrical equipment is required.

Summary of Company Benefits Here

Location(s): North Kingstown, RI - Flex-181



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