Backend Off-Shift Production Supervisor - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)
This off‑shift Production Supervisor role oversees hourly employees in the safe manufacture of aerospace components, ensuring quality, productivity, and cost targets are met. The position reports to a Production Manager II or Area Manager and may involve handling hazardous waste.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to process control procedures, operating instructions, and all quality control instructions.
- Safely manufacture quality products with minimal scrap or rework while meeting customer specifications.
- Maintain a safe work environment, emphasize accident prevention, and enforce legal requirements and company safety policy.
- Plan, organize, and supervise shift operations in accordance with production schedules and supervisor requirements.
- Maintain awareness of policies and procedures and ensure compliance by assigned employees.
- Achieve target earned hours and meet or beat budget criteria.
- Develop, train, and involve employees to improve departmental efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, cooperation, and morale.
- Ensure all employees work safely, are properly trained in safety procedures, and follow good housekeeping practices.
- Maintain employee attendance to ensure adequate staffing for production schedules.
- Resolve grievances, provide performance feedback, conduct formal appraisals, and recommend pay increases, transfers, and promotions per state and federal laws.
- Interview and hire qualified candidates in accordance with state and federal laws.
- Ensure adequate equipment and supplies are available for subordinates.
Qualifications
- High school plus college‑level courses or equivalent training in manufacturing, accounting, mathematics, and statistics.
- Additional training in motivation, problem solving, and group behavior, or completion of PCC Certificate program.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Business preferred.
- Two to five years’ experience in related production operations with strong team problem‑solving facilitation and oral/written communication skills.
- May have contact with or be required to handle hazardous waste; hazardous waste management training may be required.
Benefits
- Quarterly bonuses
- Full benefits starting the 1st of the month following hire date
- 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays, vacations, and sick leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Gym membership reimbursement for employee and family
- Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement
National Security & Export Controls
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations (including ITAR and EAR). Applicants must be U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce.
About Precision Castparts Corp.
With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures, and highly engineered critical fasteners for aerospace applications. The company also leads in airfoil castings for industrial gas turbines, and produces extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys for the casting and forging industries. Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 2016, PCC is dedicated to high‑quality, low‑cost, on‑time production and strategic, profitable growth.
Relocation is authorized for this position.