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International Construction Services, Inc.
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
🧱 Let's Be Real
This isn't your average “management gig.”
We're ICS Roofing, one of the fastest-growing roofing companies in the Carolinas, and we don't do average. We do excellence, accountability, and zero excuses.
We're looking for a Production Manager who's got the grit, leadership, and execution skills to keep jobs moving, crews winning, and customers happy.
If you can handle fast-paced chaos, solve problems on the fly, and bring people together to deliver elite results - this is your stage.
💪 What You'll Be Doing
Oversee daily operations and manage multiple production team members.
Schedule and coordinate material deliveries, inspections, and site progress.
Lead communication between builders, homeowners, and the office.
Ensure jobsite safety, cleanliness, and top-tier workmanship.
Track production KPIs, close out jobs, and keep timelines tight.
Train and develop field team members to operate at a high level.
💰 What You Get
Base pay: $50,000-$69,000 depending on experience
Performance bonuses: based on production goals
Company vehicle
Company phone + laptop/tablet
Health insurance + 401(k)
Paid time off & holidays
Real growth path - you prove yourself, you move up fast
We reward hustle, accountability, and execution - not titles or talk.
🔥 Who You Are
You've managed roofing or construction production before.
You know how to lead crews, schedule efficiently, and keep things on track.
You care about quality and customer service like your name's on the building.
You're organized, solution-driven, and thrive under pressure.
You don't need micromanagement - you
are
the standard.
🚀 Why ICS Roofing
We're not a “clock in, clock out” kind of company.
We're a family-owned, fast-scaling business built on reputation, loyalty, and results. We push hard, move fast, and win together.
If you want a career where your work actually matters - where you lead, grow, and make an impact - this is your shot.
$50k-69k yearly 3d ago
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LEAD OPERATIONS MANUFACTURING MECHANIC
Becton, Dickinson and Company 4.3
Production supervisor job in Sumter, SC
As a Lead Operations Manufacturing Mechanic, you will be responsible for operating, setting-up, adjusting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all departmental production equipment. You will also provide leadership and training for associates on the production floor and work with machine shop personnel to improve equipment operation and processes.
Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Sign- On Bonus $1,500!
*for qualified applicants
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operates, sets-up, adjusts, changeovers/troubleshoots and repairs/maintains all departmental production equipment.
Responsibilities include production, quality, downtime and waste levels of machine operation.
Provides informal leadership in a team environment.
Trains and advises TA and fellow associates on proper set-ups and repairs of equipment.
Trains Technical Associates in methodical problem-solving techniques.
Collaborate with engineering and Automation Control Technicians to direct the completion of required projects.
Uses available resources: engineering, machine shop, production and maintenance departments as required.
Organizes and directs improvement projects to increase equipment utilization and done in conjunction with area engineers, manufacturing supervisor and other resources that may be required.
Audits preventative maintenance (PM) procedures and activities of Technical Associates and other operations associates.
Documents electronically PM audits to supervisor for corrective actions.
Analyzes equipment failures for frequency of failure to modify/update PM work order.
Sets up and debugs equipment to documented specifications.
Deviations from these specifications must be cleared up with the supervisor or Engineering.
Maintains equipment in working order to produce products within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, troubleshooting, cleaning and repairing as necessary.
Maintains equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.
MUST have clear and legible handwriting.
Repairs equipment and reports major problems to the supervisor.
Coordinates maintenance activities with the Maintenance Department, Engineering, or other technical resources, as needed for major repair/production issues.
Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the PM program or as needed for smooth operation.
Tracks and audits PMs to ensure they are completed and closed out in the SAP system.
Turns on machines and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panels.
Makes certain safety guards are in position and working properly.
Verifies that part tracks/rails are clean to ensure free travel of all component parts.
Monitors production machinery as needed to ensure top performance.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports all upstream and downstream operations.
Maintains toolbox and surrounding area neat and clean.
Verifies that equipment-surrounding areas are clean during the shift.
Performs other Duties as required
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate's degree (Major: Advanced Mechatronics Technology) preferred
Completed coursework in the following subjects is preferred (relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses):
Schematics
Basic Principles of Mechanics
Industrial Electricity
Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications
Introduction to Industrial Technology
Experience and Knowledge
Mechanical Proficiency and Experience required
Proficient with basic hand tools.
Knowledgeable of feeler gauges and other tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances.
Minimum of 1 year as Set-up, Technical Associate role or equivalent.
Must possess foundational knowledge with troubleshooting cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and ball-valves.
Basic electrical knowledge and experience with PLC's (A/B) preferred
Previous leadership roles or supervisory experience preferred
Computer Literacy & Software Proficiency
The successful candidate must demonstrate strong computer literacy, including proficiency in navigating and utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Experience with email systems and digital communication platforms is essential for daily operations, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
The role also requires the ability to learn and navigate other business and technical systems such as SAP (enterprise resource planning), Root Cause Analysis tools, Tiered Management Systems (TMS), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) platforms, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking and analysis tools.
Supervisory Responsibility
No Supervision of others
Physical Requirements
Mobility: Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb stairs or ladders throughout the shift.
Strength & Endurance: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly without assistance. Push/pull heavy equipment or carts as needed.
Dexterity & Coordination: Manual dexterity to operate tools, controls, and machinery with precision. Good hand-eye coordination for troubleshooting and repairs.
Communication: Clear verbal communication is required for team coordination, safety alerts, and troubleshooting equipment.
Environmental Exposure: May be exposed to elevated temperatures (cool/warm), humidity, loud noise levels (hearing protection required), and chemical substances (with appropriate PPE).
Additional Expectations:
Ability to safely navigate tight spaces and elevated platforms.
Willingness to wear required PPE including steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection.
Must be comfortable working in both solo and team-based environments.
This is a fully on-site role inside a manufacturing facility.
Able and willing to work any shift including 12-hour night shift
Work Environment:
BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Primary Work Location
USA SC - Sumter
Additional Locations
Work Shift
$92k-125k yearly est. 7d ago
Production Associate - Hiring Now
Pilgrim's 4.6
Production supervisor job in Dalzell, SC
At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. Production Hourly ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Processes product using tools (to include knives), manual labor, and equipment provided in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim's Company product standards and procedures.
• Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
• Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
• Clean and organized work area.
• Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
• Observes all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams.
• Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization.
• Participates in process
improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.
• Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
• Other duties as directed.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
BASIC SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Ability to comprehend simple instructions
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
• Ability to multitask and work quickly
• Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations. (Less than 3 feet apart.)
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination required.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Food or production experience preferred.
EOE, including disability/vets
$31k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Production Supervisor
Solectron Corp 4.8
Production supervisor job in Orangeburg, SC
Job Posting Start Date 01-05-2026 Job Posting End Date 03-06-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Associate ProductionSupervisor located in Orangeburg, SC.
Reporting to the Operations Manager the Associate ProductionSupervisor role is in charge of directing the manufacturing operations performed in a shift or group of production lines, ensuring they reach volume, quality and cost goals.
What a typical day looks like:
Manages the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment and in charge of the lines success.
Evaluates daily/regularly plant operating performance and advises on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiencies and quality.
Guide a team of professionals (e.g. engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery and acknowledge requirements.
Troubleshoot and explore operational problems and advise on their resolution. Guide regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational comprehension and capability.
Solicits and evaluates ideas for plant improvements and contribute with qualified engineers to develop project proposals.
Provides technical and operational advice to project teams.
May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function.
Engage in training and coaching of junior operators.
Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.
Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.
Assist in department budget planning and management of department expenses.
Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing team members on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
Ensures compliance of standards.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
Demonstrates basic people and/or process management skills.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and customers.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to define and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to collect data, establish facts, interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, and draw valid conclusions.
BO18
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryOperationsRelocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
$77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Operational Excellence Leader
Stanadyne 4.5
Production supervisor job in Blythewood, SC
The OPEX Leader is responsible for leading the implementation and advancement of the Stanadyne Production System (SPS) at the site level. This role will develop and execute a local lean roadmap to enhance operational efficiency, drive continuous improvement, and align with Stanadyne's Strategic Deployment objectives. The OPEX Leader will collaborate across departments to identify opportunities for productivity gains and sustainable process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute the site-specific lean roadmap aligned with the Stanadyne Production System.
Partner with the Senior Manager of OPEX to implement continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
Promote and embed the principles of SPS across the site through training, coaching, and engagement.
Lead weekly Kaizen reviews and oversee the planning and implementation of lean initiatives.
Ensure compliance and adoption of newly introduced lean practices; monitor process performance and define standards.
Analyze and improve existing production processes to increase site efficiency and productivity.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Planning departments to drive effective joint improvement projects.
Support and participate in internal, PCA, and 6S audits; ensure compliance throughout the facility.
Assist in the development of process documentation and visual management standards.
Identify and implement methods to reduce waste and improve overall operational performance.
Train and mentor Lean Facilitators; lead training modules on Lean principles, 5S, and auditing practices.
Verify data accuracy for standard work and cycle times in internal systems.
Provide support for corrective and preventive action measures.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience in implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies (6S, Kaizen, VSM, PDCA, Pull Systems, Visual Management).
Lean Certification
Strong background in APQP and plant layout design (CAD proficiency required).
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills across all levels of the organization.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple continuous improvement initiatives simultaneously.
Experience in a manufacturing environment required, automotive industry preferred.
Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.
$105k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Production Supervisor
Hansen International 4.3
Production supervisor job in Lexington, SC
Job Title: ProductionSupervisor
Department: Manufacturing
Reports to: Manufacturing Manager
Basic Function: Supervise and coordinate activities of production workers to provide quality finished goods to our customers. Ensure work instructions are up to date and write and update instructions as required.
Corporate Responsibilities:
1. Taking an Active part in the Evolvement of Company Culture:
Encouraging interactions of company employees in company sponsored events.
Grasping leadership of potential barriers to promote teamwork.
Meet established company and departmental goals.
2. Manage Personnel:
Establish annual personnel goals and objectives.
Determine career plan for each departmental employee based on capability.
Establish the freedom of work through defined tasks and responsibilities.
Encourage involvement in company functions to promote family concepts.
Provide Education to Corporate Strategies throughout the organization.
Departmental Responsibilities:
Establish schedule for weekly production.
Supervise daily activities of production employees.
Meet on time delivery, quality objectives and production goals established by management.
Ability to use ERP software for inventory movement and control.
Communicate with sales, warehouse, quality, maintenance, and shipping
Global Responsibilities
Communicate with manager in the areas of staffing, production, and schedules. Keep manager posted of potential problems including staffing, personnel, and parts shortages.
Set up assembly line for production.
Attendance exceptional attendance including being at work before the shift to ensure employees are on the job and ready to begin promptly at beginning of shift, after lunch, and breaks.
Monitor and document productivity verify hourly production rates are accurate and monitor employee performance to ensure rates are met. Track daily production in area for immediate feedback to employees and management. Document production and turn in daily to manufacturing manager.
Document employee performance. Use this information to evaluate employee performance.
Develop daily / weekly production schedules. Monitor schedule to ensure customer orders are timely.
Work order interpretation and reporting learn bill of material and accurate work order reporting.
Report scrap daily.
Ability to read blue prints to ensure accurate assembly.
Label boxes- ensure all product and components are labeled properly with accurate counts.
Train employees as required. Document on training sign off sheet.
Keep production area clean, neat and organized at all times.
Verify employee time through payroll software.
Perform duties as assigned by management.
Ability to learn opening and closing procedure for plant. Includes turning on / off alarms and air compressors.
Evaluate employees and provide annual performance evaluations for employees
Secondary Responsibilities:
Train workers on procedures and operation of equipment.
Set up machines as needed.
Requisition parts from the warehouse.
ISO 14001 maintain environmental standards for Hansen International
Associates directly reporting to this position: Direct supervision of assembly personnel
Associates indirectly reporting to this position: None
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Minimum two years experience in supervision and manufacturing
ERP experience. Epicor experience preferred but not required
Employment-At-Will Statement
OUR COMPANY IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER. THIS MEANS THAT REGARDLESS OF ANY PROVISION IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EITHER YOU OR THE COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE OR NOTICE. NOTHING IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK OR IN ANY DOCUMENT OR STATEMENT, WRITTEN OR ORAL, SHALL LIMIT THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL. NO OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMPANY IS AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH ANY EMPLOYEE FOR EMPLOYMENT OTHER THAN AT-WILL.
$48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Manager Lead
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Job DescriptionTitle: Production Manager LeadLocation: Columbia, SCHire Type: Direct-Hire, OnsiteCompensation: $130,000 - $145,000/year (plus bonus) Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k) Must-have Skill Set: Leadership experience in production processes, workflow planning, and operational controls.Job Summary:
The Production Operations Lead oversees day-to-day manufacturing activities, including production, equipment support, and facility hygiene in a food processing facility. This role ensures consistent output, maintains workforce readiness, supports quality and safety standards, and drives process improvements across the plant.Job Duties:
Manage production operations and support functions to ensure steady, compliant, high-quality output.
Oversee manufacturing processes, methods, and procedures to maintain efficiency and accuracy.
Partner with quality teams to resolve product issues and implement corrective actions.
Maintain appropriate staffing levels, support training, and conduct performance evaluations.
Promote positive employee relations through communication, engagement, and conflict resolution.
Participate in leadership meetings, audits, and compliance reviews; execute corrective actions.
Assist with investigations into product or process concerns and contribute to root-cause analysis.
Ensure a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
Communicate operational updates and challenges to senior leadership.
Support logistics coordination and provide accurate operational data for reporting and budgeting.
Oversee small capital projects and assist with safety and environmental initiatives.
Collaborate with technical resources to identify process gaps and implement best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, operations, or related field; or equivalent experience.
Leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong understanding of production processes, workflow planning, and operational controls.
Familiarity with procurement, equipment, packaging, or logistics operations.
Experience working in a regulated food or beverage manufacturing environment is a plus.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$130k-145k yearly 9d ago
Production Manager
Precoat Metals 4.4
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are able to achieve a "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team. Job Description
We are looking for our next great Production Manager. Are you ready to take your years of leadership, practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience to the next level? If you answered yes, then let us tell you about our open position. You will be responsible for driving Safety & Quality by directing & coordinating production through day-to-day production, warehousing, shipping & receiving activities of the plant coating line. With your strong leadership & technical manufacturing knowledge, you will have responsibility for the following:
• Directs and coordinates through supervisory personnel day to day activities concerned with production methods & procedures, and capabilities of machines &equipment.
• Reviews production orders and schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products & scheduled delivery dates in order to plan coating line operations.
• Plans production operations, in collaboration with Customer Service Department personnel to establish priorities and sequences.
• Review foremen's operation reports to ensure production & quality requirements are consistently being met.
• Assures proper manpower is available for meeting short-term production demands.
• Confers with plant management team to develop or revise production and quality control and cost control standards.
• Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of the human resources, machines, and equipment.
• Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operation reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems.
• In conjunction with Quality Assurance, develops and implements standard operating procedures and methods to eliminate coating line operating problems and to meet or exceed coating quality standards.
• Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of coating line, cutting and roll grinding machines and equipment in order to improve production output and quality of products.
• Interviews prospective production department employees and participates in the hiring decisions in compliance with the company recruiting and employment guidelines.
• Trains foremen in SOP's and other production methods and techniques.
• Manages, coaches and leads team performance.
Qualifications
Your focus on safety, quality & delivering to our internal & external customers along with a HS Diploma or equivalent required make you a good fit for this role. College degree preferred. Along with practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience, preferably in coil coating operations and:
Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees.
Planning, organizing, and communication skills.
Personnel management & leadership skills.
Poise, tact, and diplomacy to transact business successfully with customers, vendors, and subordinates.
Technical competence to deal with production and equipment decisions.
Ability to work long and irregular hours in response to customer demands and production problems
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook
Additional Information
Great culture & team!
IDHP
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
$53k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
Melt Production Manager
Zeus 4.7
Production supervisor job in Orangeburg, SC
A results-oriented leader in the Melt Extrusion department at the Orangeburg facility. Responsible for the utilization of all available resources to achieve bottom-line results. Assists in the creation and execution of the business goals of the department. Integral in maintaining a safe workplace.
$48k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Packaging Supervisor Night Shift
Mark Anthony Services, Inc.
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we've grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw Hard Seltzer, Mike's Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.
Role Purpose:
The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the packaging operations and active performance management of the Packaging Operators and Lead. This role will work closely with the Sr. Packaging Manager, Assistant Packaging Manager, Packaging Leads, and Packaging Operators to ensure meeting production targets while adhering to quality control and safety standards. This position will be a front-line leader in the packaging department.
Accountabilities & Impact:
* Ensure compliance to our safety standards and promotion of a safe working environment.
* Lead Packaging Operations to ensure products are packaged according to established standards and specifications.
* Collaborate with quality assurance teams to maintain high standards of product quality and consistency.
* Manage the training and development of personnel, providing guidance on best practices, and equipment operation.
Skills & Experiences Needed:
* Associate's Degree with experience 3-5 years
* Strong leadership, coaching, and interpersonal soft skills
* Team player and able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Self-starter, well-organized, and able to multi-task
* Ability to learn and cultivate technical expertise
At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:
Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:
Best in Our Craft
We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.
Ambitiously Curious
We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.
Made With Humility
We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.
Daringly Disruptive
We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.
$53k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
Packaging Supervisor Night Shift
Mark Anthony Group
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we've grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw Hard Seltzer, Mike's Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.
Role Purpose:
The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the packaging operations and active performance management of the Packaging Operators and Lead. This role will work closely with the Sr. Packaging Manager, Assistant Packaging Manager, Packaging Leads, and Packaging Operators to ensure meeting production targets while adhering to quality control and safety standards. This position will be a front-line leader in the packaging department.
Accountabilities & Impact:
Ensure compliance to our safety standards and promotion of a safe working environment.
Lead Packaging Operations to ensure products are packaged according to established standards and specifications.
Collaborate with quality assurance teams to maintain high standards of product quality and consistency.
Manage the training and development of personnel, providing guidance on best practices, and equipment operation.
Skills & Experiences Needed:
Associate's Degree with experience 3-5 years
Strong leadership, coaching, and interpersonal soft skills
Team player and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter, well-organized, and able to multi-task
Ability to learn and cultivate technical expertise
At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:
Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:
Best in Our Craft
We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.â
Ambitiously Curious
We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.ââ
Made With Humility
We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.
Daringly Disruptive
We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy âto stay ahead of industry giants.â
$53k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Manufacturing Learning and Development Supervisor
Winland Foods
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
The ideal candidate will design, develop, and deliver manufacturing/operations training systems and organizational development solutions, and will improve the productivity of the team by advancing the skills within the existing workforce and effectively training new employees.
The Training Supervisor is responsible for identifying plant training needs; evaluate training initiatives and maintain employee training records. The supervisor's overall role is to communicate organizational needs, oversee employees' work performance, provide guidance, support, identify development needs, and manage the reciprocal relationship between staff and the organization so that each is successful. Will work with Department Managers and Supervisors to progressively train the employees in their assigned department. Will promote a training program setting employees up for success in their positions and provide resources to expand their career. This role will assist with defining, developing content, and driving the training, cross training, and development program.
Employee Type:
Full time
Location:
SCColumbia
Job Type:
Supply Chain Management
Job Posting Title:
Manufacturing Learning and Development Supervisor
Job Description:
Schedule: 1st Shift working Monday- Friday, with flexibility as needed
Work Location: 2000 American Italian Way, Columbia, SC
Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $73k to $124k Annually with additional bonus potential
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.
Roles & Responsibilities
Work with managers, supervisors, and leads on training new employees and new equipment training.
Plan and schedule training including agendas and participants.
Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department.
Develop a competent workforce by utilizing hands-on training methods in the work area.
Document and identify trends involving employees, tools or jobs/tasks having problems with meeting performance expectations.
Schedule training time with employees needing additional training and document.
Maintain training records.
Develop and revise training materials i.e., Playbooks, OPL's (One Point Lessons) Skills Element Tree.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Minimum of 3-5 years of training experience with a minimum of 2 years in manufacturing preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new systems quickly
Competent in use of audiovisual equipment
Strong interpersonal and facilitator skills, exhibiting patience and dedication
Strong analytical, planning, organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
Highly motivated self-starter and ability to work independently with demonstrated people and project leadership experience
Ability to work across multiple shifts to meet the needs of a 24/7 operating environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively communicate with all levels of the company in a fast paced environment
Ability to deal with stressful situations calmly and exhibit good judgement; adhering to safety practices;
Must have a solid mechanical aptitude combined with technical training and/or the equivalent in manufacturing experience (preferably in food manufacturing).
Train Trainers in effectively delivering and developing training material for employees, as appropriate
Demonstrate creative troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Coordinate and maintain equipment and materials used in training
Ability to read and interpret documents in the English language such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.
Additional Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret production schedules, technical procedures, and reports. Ability to write reports and calculate efficiencies for production reporting requirements.
Utilize needs assessment to identify gaps and use information to develop, implement, and adapt training content and methods
Produce high quality content utilizing hardware, software, and visual aids, aligning delivery methods to complexity of information and audience
Use OEM resources and subject matter experts to build technical training for equipment
Facilitate training to the intended audience ensuring information is understood, including adjustments for literacy levels, languages, and learning styles as possible
Maintain knowledge of contemporary training and development methods, including knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of technical writing.
Distill technical concepts and operations into training appropriate to the intended audience
Ensure training materials meet relevant organizational and statutory policies, including but not limited to, safety and employment laws
Collaborate with Operational leaders across the site to increase information sharing, performance support, and training delivery skills
Coordinate with Site leaders to understand training needs and influence the training and development agenda and objectives
Lead Training Resources to produce written information; verify and confirm facts; Revising training materials to keep up with process improvements.
EEO Statement:
Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
$53k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Sr Weave Production Technician- 1st shift
Cardinal Health 4.4
Production supervisor job in Camden, SC
**Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm **What Production Set-up and Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health** Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment.
Production Setup and Maintenance sets up, aligns, monitors, and/or calibrates production equipment. Assists and may perform maintenance on machines and cleans up dust, lint, and minor spills in assigned area.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions - dismantle, disassemble, repair, rebuild, clean, replace, and reassemble worn or defective parts and components; lubricate, clean, and make adjustments on various equipment.
+ Report any machine malfunction that cannot be repaired to designated individual and recommend equipment modifications to achieve improved operation.
+ Adjust automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce quality parts - install, adjust, remove and replace various machine stations and components as needed.
+ Perform scheduled preventive maintenance as assigned by supervisor in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance schedule and identify and implement preventative maintenance solutions.
+ Consult with designated individual on electrical malfunctions or repairs for course of action.
+ Use a variety of small hand tools and maintain them in good working order.
+ Assist in spare part procurement through machine shop or outside vendor using existing documents.
+ Comply with statutory responsibility under the national/federal regulations.
+ Follow established EH&S procedures and participate in EH&S activities such as root cause analysis, finding solutions, implementing improvements, inspections, and meetings.
+ Complete and remain up to date on required EH&S training.
+ Observe all safety precautions and regulations at all times in all areas where duties are performed.
+ Report all safety incidents, hazards, and potential unsafe working conditions.
+ Assist in moving pallets using material handling equipment.
+ Collaborate with production operators to write and maintain production work instructions to ensure processes are accurate and are being followed.
+ Ability to interpret technical writing and procedures. Ability to read engineering drawings.
+ Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, must be safety conscious and Lockout/Tagout trained. Use Lockout/Tagout as required.
+ Ability to perform reading, writing and mathematical tasks. Interpret prints to solve mechanical problems.
+ Monitor weaver machines, status, correcting "flag" conditions and placing machines back into production as quickly as possible.
+ Work overtime as required.
+ Assist Weaver Machine Operators and other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
**_Qualifications_**
+ 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferred
+ High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ Strong organization, time management, communication, and technical documentation skills preferred
+ Ability to stand, squat, kneel, lift and pull up to 50lbs
**_What is expected of you and others at this level_**
+ Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks
+ Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
+ Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues
+ May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments
+ Adheres to all quality guidelines
+ Works with limited supervision
+ Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor
+ May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members
**Anticipated hourly range:** $19.60 per hour - $30.69 per hour
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 1/18/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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$19.6-30.7 hourly 25d ago
Manufacturing Supervisor, 4-day week, First Shift
Ambac International 4.4
Production supervisor job in Elgin, SC
Manufacturing Supervisor - CNC Department Location: Elgin, SC | Schedule: 4 days; M-Th
Do you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and making things better every day?
AMBAC International is hiring a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our CNC machining, grinding, and honing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on building team strength, ensuring consistent quality, and supporting efficient, organized production.
We're looking for someone steady, team-focused, and committed to supporting people and processes with care and accountability.
Why Join AMBAC?
Employee-owned, and Open Book Managed
Multi-year winner of
Best Places to Work in South Carolina
4-day workweek structure (with weekend shift option)
Profit-sharing and ESOP participation
People-first, servant-leadership culture
What You'll Do
Supervise and support a team of CNC machinists, grinders, and technicians
Monitor daily performance and support safe, accurate, efficient work
Train, coach, and mentor employees using standard processes and quality practices
Collaborate across departments to support scheduling and workflow
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment with strong 5S discipline
Support continuous improvement using Lean and Great Game principles
Represent AMBAC culture and values with consistency and care
What You Bring
5+ years in a manufacturing environment, including 1+ years in a leadership role
Experience with metal CNC machining, grinding, or honing required
Steady, supportive leadership style with good listening and problem-solving skills
Comfort working in a structured, results-focused, team-based environment
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or associate degree preferred
What We Offer
Paid time off
401(k) with match
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Life, short- and long-term disability insurance
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
Gain share and profit-sharing bonuses
A stable, structured leadership opportunity in a mission-driven company
About AMBAC We've been building power and engine systems since 1910. Today, we serve the world's most demanding industries-from agriculture to aviation to defense. As a legacy-rich, employee-owned manufacturer, we're committed to precision, pride in craft, and shared success.
Ready to Apply? If you're a steady, team-minded leader ready to make an impact-we'd love to talk.
AMBAC International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
$72k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Operations Manufacturing Mechanic
Becton, Dickinson and Company 4.3
Production supervisor job in Sumter, SC
We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Job Summary:
Reports directly to the Rubber Engineering Manager and indirectly to the Rubber ProductionSupervisors. Provides technical support, primarily mechanical, to production operations. Operates, sets-up, adjusts, changeovers/troubleshoots, and repairs/maintains all departmental production equipment. Responsibilities include production, quality, downtime, and waste levels of machine operation. Provides leadership and training for associates on the production floor. Must project a positive attitude with excellent team skills. Interacts with machine shop personnel to resolve and improve equipment operation and processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Working shift is 8pm to 8am, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off
Provides leadership in a team environment.
Trains and directs Technical Associates (TA), Rubber Set-ups and Rubber Operators on proper set-ups and repairs of equipment.
Trains TA's in methodical problem-solving techniques.
Talks to engineering and Manufacturing Technicians (MT's) to direct the completion of required projects.
Uses available resources: engineering, machine shop, production and maintenance departments as required.
Organizes and directs improvement projects to increase equipment utilization.
These are to be done in conjunction with area engineers, the productionsupervisor and other resources that may be required.
Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the preventative maintenance (PM) program or as needed for smooth operation.
Audits PM procedures and activities of TAs.
Tracks and audits PMs to ensure they are completed and closed out in the SAP system.
Analyzes equipment failures for frequency of failure to modify/update PM work order.
Sets up and debugs equipment to documented specifications.
Deviations from these specifications must be cleared with the Supervisor or Engineering.
Maintains equipment in working order to produce products within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, fixing, cleaning, and repairing, as necessary.
Maintains equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.
Maintains equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.
MUST have clear and legible handwriting.
Repairs equipment and reports major problems to the supervisor.
Coordinates maintenance activities with the Maintenance Department, Engineering, or other technical resources, as needed for major repair/production issues.
Turns on machines and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panels.
Makes certain safety guards are in position and working properly.
Enters equipment downtime as directed by Supervision.
Monitors production machinery as needed to ensure top performance.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports all upstream and downstream operations.
Maintains toolbox and surrounding area neat and clean.
Verifies that equipment-surrounding areas are clean during the shift.
Lead shift meeting for specific production area.
Provide honest feedback on others upon request by supervision.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Experience and Knowledge
Technical Associate, General Production Equipment Maintenance.
Minimum of 1 year - Set-up, TA role, or equivalent
Knowledge, skills, or abilities required:
Must be proficient with basic hand tools.
Knowledgeable of feeler gauges and other tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances.
Should be familiar with fixing cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, and ball valves.
Previous leadership roles, supervisory experience and Rubber Manufacturing experience preferred.
Basic computer navigation skills required.
Must be a self-starter and able to function in a "team environment".
Must be willing and able to climb onto and around equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
Work Environment:
BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
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Primary Work Location
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$92k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
Operational Excellence Leader
Stanadyne LLC 4.5
Production supervisor job in Blythewood, SC
The OPEX Leader is responsible for leading the implementation and advancement of the Stanadyne Production System (SPS) at the site level. This role will develop and execute a local lean roadmap to enhance operational efficiency, drive continuous improvement, and align with Stanadyne's Strategic Deployment objectives. The OPEX Leader will collaborate across departments to identify opportunities for productivity gains and sustainable process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute the site-specific lean roadmap aligned with the Stanadyne Production System.
* Partner with the Senior Manager of OPEX to implement continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
* Promote and embed the principles of SPS across the site through training, coaching, and engagement.
* Lead weekly Kaizen reviews and oversee the planning and implementation of lean initiatives.
* Ensure compliance and adoption of newly introduced lean practices; monitor process performance and define standards.
* Analyze and improve existing production processes to increase site efficiency and productivity.
* Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Planning departments to drive effective joint improvement projects.
* Support and participate in internal, PCA, and 6S audits; ensure compliance throughout the facility.
* Assist in the development of process documentation and visual management standards.
* Identify and implement methods to reduce waste and improve overall operational performance.
* Train and mentor Lean Facilitators; lead training modules on Lean principles, 5S, and auditing practices.
* Verify data accuracy for standard work and cycle times in internal systems.
* Provide support for corrective and preventive action measures.
Required Qualifications:
* Proven experience in implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies (6S, Kaizen, VSM, PDCA, Pull Systems, Visual Management).
* Lean Certification
* Strong background in APQP and plant layout design (CAD proficiency required).
* Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills across all levels of the organization.
* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple continuous improvement initiatives simultaneously.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment required, automotive industry preferred.
Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.
$105k-127k yearly est. 40d ago
Production Manager Lead
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Title: Production Manager LeadLocation: Columbia, SCHire Type: Direct-Hire, OnsiteCompensation: $130,000 - $145,000/year (plus bonus) Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k) Must-have Skill Set: Leadership experience in production processes, workflow planning, and operational controls. Job Summary:
The Production Operations Lead oversees day-to-day manufacturing activities, including production, equipment support, and facility hygiene in a food processing facility. This role ensures consistent output, maintains workforce readiness, supports quality and safety standards, and drives process improvements across the plant. Job Duties:
Manage production operations and support functions to ensure steady, compliant, high-quality output.
Oversee manufacturing processes, methods, and procedures to maintain efficiency and accuracy.
Partner with quality teams to resolve product issues and implement corrective actions.
Maintain appropriate staffing levels, support training, and conduct performance evaluations.
Promote positive employee relations through communication, engagement, and conflict resolution.
Participate in leadership meetings, audits, and compliance reviews; execute corrective actions.
Assist with investigations into product or process concerns and contribute to root-cause analysis.
Ensure a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
Communicate operational updates and challenges to senior leadership.
Support logistics coordination and provide accurate operational data for reporting and budgeting.
Oversee small capital projects and assist with safety and environmental initiatives.
Collaborate with technical resources to identify process gaps and implement best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, operations, or related field; or equivalent experience.
Leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong understanding of production processes, workflow planning, and operational controls.
Familiarity with procurement, equipment, packaging, or logistics operations.
Experience working in a regulated food or beverage manufacturing environment is a plus.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$130k-145k yearly 23d ago
Production Manager
Precoat Metals 4.4
Production supervisor job in Columbia, SC
Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are able to achieve a "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.
Job Description
We are looking for our next great Production Manager. Are you ready to take your years of leadership, practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience to the next level? If you answered yes, then let us tell you about our open position. You will be responsible for driving Safety & Quality by directing & coordinating production through day-to-day production, warehousing, shipping & receiving activities of the plant coating line. With your strong leadership & technical manufacturing knowledge, you will have responsibility for the following:
• Directs and coordinates through supervisory personnel day to day activities concerned with production methods & procedures, and capabilities of machines &equipment.
• Reviews production orders and schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products & scheduled delivery dates in order to plan coating line operations.
• Plans production operations, in collaboration with Customer Service Department personnel to establish priorities and sequences.
• Review foremen's operation reports to ensure production & quality requirements are consistently being met.
• Assures proper manpower is available for meeting short-term production demands.
• Confers with plant management team to develop or revise production and quality control and cost control standards.
• Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of the human resources, machines, and equipment.
• Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operation reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems.
• In conjunction with Quality Assurance, develops and implements standard operating procedures and methods to eliminate coating line operating problems and to meet or exceed coating quality standards.
• Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of coating line, cutting and roll grinding machines and equipment in order to improve production output and quality of products.
• Interviews prospective production department employees and participates in the hiring decisions in compliance with the company recruiting and employment guidelines.
• Trains foremen in SOP's and other production methods and techniques.
• Manages, coaches and leads team performance.
Qualifications
Your focus on safety, quality & delivering to our internal & external customers along with a HS Diploma or equivalent required make you a good fit for this role. College degree preferred. Along with practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience, preferably in coil coating operations and:
Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees.
Planning, organizing, and communication skills.
Personnel management & leadership skills.
Poise, tact, and diplomacy to transact business successfully with customers, vendors, and subordinates.
Technical competence to deal with production and equipment decisions.
Ability to work long and irregular hours in response to customer demands and production problems
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook
Additional Information
Great culture & team!
IDHP
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
$53k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Melt Production Manager
Zeus Industrial Products 4.7
Production supervisor job in Orangeburg, SC
A results-oriented leader in the Melt Extrusion department at the Orangeburg facility. Responsible for the utilization of all available resources to achieve bottom-line results. Assists in the creation and execution of the business goals of the department. Integral in maintaining a safe workplace.
• BS, Industrial Engineering or Business Management or 5-10 yrs. experience in progressively responsible manufacturing management roles. Project management experience is a plus. Plastics extrusion or medical device manufacturing experience a plus.
• Excellent communication and strong leadership skills are a must.
• Computer literate, including familiarity with a nationally known ERP system, preferably Oracle.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000:2001, FDA GMP.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing methodology. Green/Black Belt Certification is preferred
• Daily walk-throughs of all Melt production areas. Intense shop floor presence in all areas. Hands-On understanding of product flow. In coordination with the plant manager, identification and resolution of any production bottlenecks
• Facilitate daily production meetings with all related department managers and supervisors.
• Direct the Melt operations by providing support to the supervisory team as needed.
• Assist in the implementation of new manufacturing processes, product technology, and systems technology to achieve the location's manufacturing objectives.
• Assist in establishing, communicating and implementing operational standards for throughput, cost control, waste reduction, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Assist Plant Manager with staffing, training and development of subordinates consistent with department and corporate operating objectives.
• Review inventory of resins and in-process materials to ensure all required materials are on hand to meet production plans by due dates. Assist supervisors in the handling of all employee and personnel issues.
• Initiate and develop continuous improvement projects utilizing LEAN methodologies
$48k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Sr Weave Production Technician- 1st shift
Cardinal Health 4.4
Production supervisor job in Camden, SC
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm What Production Set-up and Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment.
Production Setup and Maintenance sets up, aligns, monitors, and/or calibrates production equipment. Assists and may perform maintenance on machines and cleans up dust, lint, and minor spills in assigned area.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions - dismantle, disassemble, repair, rebuild, clean, replace, and reassemble worn or defective parts and components; lubricate, clean, and make adjustments on various equipment.
* Report any machine malfunction that cannot be repaired to designated individual and recommend equipment modifications to achieve improved operation.
* Adjust automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce quality parts - install, adjust, remove and replace various machine stations and components as needed.
* Perform scheduled preventive maintenance as assigned by supervisor in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance schedule and identify and implement preventative maintenance solutions.
* Consult with designated individual on electrical malfunctions or repairs for course of action.
* Use a variety of small hand tools and maintain them in good working order.
* Assist in spare part procurement through machine shop or outside vendor using existing documents.
* Comply with statutory responsibility under the national/federal regulations.
* Follow established EH&S procedures and participate in EH&S activities such as root cause analysis, finding solutions, implementing improvements, inspections, and meetings.
* Complete and remain up to date on required EH&S training.
* Observe all safety precautions and regulations at all times in all areas where duties are performed.
* Report all safety incidents, hazards, and potential unsafe working conditions.
* Assist in moving pallets using material handling equipment.
* Collaborate with production operators to write and maintain production work instructions to ensure processes are accurate and are being followed.
* Ability to interpret technical writing and procedures. Ability to read engineering drawings.
* Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, must be safety conscious and Lockout/Tagout trained. Use Lockout/Tagout as required.
* Ability to perform reading, writing and mathematical tasks. Interpret prints to solve mechanical problems.
* Monitor weaver machines, status, correcting "flag" conditions and placing machines back into production as quickly as possible.
* Work overtime as required.
* Assist Weaver Machine Operators and other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
Qualifications
* 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferred
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
* Strong organization, time management, communication, and technical documentation skills preferred
* Ability to stand, squat, kneel, lift and pull up to 50lbs
What is expected of you and others at this level
* Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks
* Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
* Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues
* May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments
* Adheres to all quality guidelines
* Works with limited supervision
* Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor
* May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members
Anticipated hourly range: $19.60 per hour - $30.69 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
* Medical, dental and vision coverage
* Paid time off plan
* Health savings account (HSA)
* 401k savings plan
* Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
* Short- and long-term disability coverage
* Work-Life resources
* Paid parental leave
* Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 1/18/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
How much does a production supervisor earn in Columbia, SC?
The average production supervisor in Columbia, SC earns between $39,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average production supervisor range of $43,000 to $91,000.
Average production supervisor salary in Columbia, SC
$60,000
What are the biggest employers of Production Supervisors in Columbia, SC?
The biggest employers of Production Supervisors in Columbia, SC are: