Production Supervisor - Casting
Company: Arconic
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Arconic is seeking a Production Supervisor - Casting
to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette,
IN. Job Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to serve as
the first level of leadership in the workplace, providing clear
direction, coaching, and support to frontline employees. This
position is responsible for ensuring a safe working environment,
driving performance to meet customer demand, fostering a culture of
continuous improvement, and achieving operational goals. The role
requires proactive problem-solving, effective communication, and a
strong focus on eliminating waste and inefficiencies.
Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for the
following: Safety Leadership : Champion and lead safety initiatives
to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. Achieving
Operational Goals : Meet or exceed production targets and support
people initiatives in alignment with unit objectives. Performance
Monitoring : Track team performance against established goals;
implement corrective actions as needed to maintain or improve
results. Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for
process enhancements and lead the implementation of improvement
plans. Root Cause Problem Solving : Analyze issues to their root
causes and implement sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.
Effective Communication : Maintain clear and consistent
communication within the team and across departments to ensure
alignment and transparency. Labor Relations Management : Address
and resolve labor relations and conflict issues within the team in
a fair and timely manner. Visual Management : Maintain and utilize
visual systems to track performance and communicate key metrics
within the area of responsibility. Team Leadership : Provide clear
direction, motivation, and support to team members to foster
engagement and accountability. Shift Requirements : Candidates must
demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work either day or night
shift , depending on operational needs. This department works on a
12-hr continuous shift pattern. Qualifications You have (required):
Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED from an accredited
institution Minimum of 3 years of experience in a production
environment Minimum of 1 year of experience with metals Employees
must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time
of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This
position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in
the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. ยง730, et seq.)
and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent
resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.
1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations
from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require
employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to
access controlled technology.
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