Foundry Supervisor (3rd Shift) - Leeds, AL

Job Overview

Our Connectors Business Unit in Leeds, AL is looking for a Foundry Supervisor who will oversee our 3rd Shift Foundry operation processes as well as supervise hourly employees while pursuing continuous improvement in areas such as productivity increases, improving efficiency while minimizing costs. This is a hands-on position, managing both equipment and employees to maximize output, while maintaining safety, quality, delivery and cost.

Hours: 9:00pm - 5:30am CST (Sunday night - Friday morning)

A Day In The Life

Assure compliance with Federal, State, Local, and company safety regulations, procedures, policies and best practices. Responsible for building and maintaining a safety culture.

Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to ensure efficient, safe delivery of high-quality products to customers.

Lead daily crew meetings to review area performance and provide training on various safety, quality and delivery topics

Maintain high levels of employee engagement by handling the interpersonal aspects of the job including disciplinary activity, coordination with other supervisors, work rule enforcement, and labor relations per union contract and company values

Verify accuracy of data and reports daily related to production in the supervised areas using SAP and Microsoft applications such as Excel

Assist with appropriate staffing and training of new employees

Approve and edit employee attendance records daily to ensure direct reports receive their proper pay

Communicate with fellow supervisors across three shifts, as well as engineering, materials, design, safety and quality teams as required

Ensure schedule alignment; department employees are present at the beginning of each shift and in accurate work areas.

Balance quality, efficiency, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results. Work to continuously improve in all areas.

Facilitate and document cross training of employees.

Spend a minimum of 80% of shift on the production floor leading people and driving results through others.

Ability to learn all the foundry processes and supervise employees in these processes.

What will help you thrive in this role?

High School Diploma or equivalent; college experience or secondary education a plus

Previous Supervisory experience: Team Lead experience at minimum may be considered.

Experience in a heavy metal environment preferred; green sand foundry experience valued

Demonstrated real-world Problem-Solving experience

Computer skills, specifically experience with Microsoft Office Suite programs

Excellent written and communication skills; formal training a plus

Strong desire to continuously improve and drive results

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.