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Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift Machine Shop

Muellerwaterproducts · Chattanooga, TN

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Muellerwaterproducts seeks a Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift Machine Shop for its full-time opportunity in Chattanooga, TN. This Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift Machine Shop role supports hands-on leadership of machining operations during evening production hours for candidates searching Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift Machine Shop jobs in Chattanooga, TN or Muellerwaterproducts careers near me. Role Overview In this Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift Machine Shop position with Muellerwaterproducts in Chattanooga, TN, you will guide second-shift machine shop activities to keep output aligned with daily goals. The full-time role centers on directing shop floor workflow, reinforcing safe practices, and helping the team meet quality and efficiency targets in a production environment that runs after regular daytime hours. You will serve as the primary point of contact for shift-level decisions while coordinating closely with other departments and earlier shifts. Your Responsibilities Direct second-shift manufacturing activities within the machine shop to meet scheduled production volumes and order priorities. Supervise machine operators and support staff, assigning work, monitoring progress, and providing real-time guidance. Uphold strict safety protocols and quality checkpoints throughout machining, tooling, and assembly steps. Review production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement short-term adjustments that improve throughput. Coordinate material flow, tool availability, and equipment readiness so the night shift can run without unnecessary stops. Train operators on standard work procedures, proper machine setup, and safe operating techniques. Document shift performance, incidents, and hand-off notes for the following crew and management. Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and planning teams to resolve issues that arise on second shift. Skills & Qualifications Proven leadership experience supervising production teams in a machine shop or similar manufacturing setting. Working knowledge of machining processes, equipment setup, and common CNC or manual tooling practices. Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and production schedules accurately under time pressure. Strong communication and coaching skills for directing second-shift personnel and resolving conflicts quickly. Familiarity with safety regulations and quality standards used in metalworking environments. Solid problem-solving ability to address equipment, process, or personnel challenges during evening hours. Prior manufacturing supervisory background is preferred; relevant technical or vocational training is valued. Willingness to work…

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