Production Supervisor (2nd shift)

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally.

Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

If you are a manufacturing and operations professional

We have an exciting opportunity for you based in Natchitoches, Louisiana! You will lead assembly line operations, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of assembly line workers to ensure efficient and high-quality production within the factory.

• Supervise and manage the activities of assembly line workers to ensure smooth production operations, adherence to schedules, and achievement of production targets
• Maintain production line efficiency, identifying and addressing bottlenecks, disruptions, and inefficiencies to ensure optimal productivity
• Train, mentor, and develop assembly team members, providing guidance on best practices, work procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards
• Enforce safety protocols, ensuring that all workers follow established safety guidelines and promoting a culture of safety awareness
• Lead daily shift meetings to communicate safety, production targets, quality expectations, and any relevant updates to the assembly line team
• Continuously promote a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee engagement
• Maintain accurate production records, including production output, and downtime reasons for accurate End of Shift Reporting

Schedule

Onsite Work Arrangement: This role is based fully on-site and is not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities. This is a 2nd shift position with working hours of 4:20 PM- 3:00 AM. Overtime requirements are based on customer needs to meet business objectives.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• Two (2) year Associate's Degree plus two (2 ) years of experience in manufacturing with similar responsibilities or over five (5+) years’ experience in manufacturing with similar responsibilities
• Great computer skills (Microsoft Excel and Word)
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing production demands

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

• Four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree in related field
• Two to five (2-5) years of experience in manufacturing with similar responsibilities
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing production challenges
• Excellent communication skills; both oral and written
• Experience with KRONOS (timekeeping)

About Our Location

The facility is located in Natchitoches, LA, known as the “City of Lights.” Natchitoches is a charming, historic, southern town that is home to Northwestern State University, the movie “Steel Magnolias,” and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. We are conveniently located within driving distance between two larger cities, Shreveport and Alexandria. The area’s generally low cost of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. Natchitoches offers excellent restaurants, shopping areas, art galleries, and numerous festivals throughout the year, making this an exciting place to live and work.

Natchitoches was recently voted as the Best Small Town in Louisiana by the readers of “Southern Living”.

About Our Location

Alliance Compressors LLC develops, manufactures, and markets one through six-ton scroll compressors. Scroll compressors are used in commercial and residential air conditioning units. The current facility is over 365,000 square feet of manufacturing space and over 35,000 square feet of office space. This climate-controlled facility is the third-largest manufacturing business in the area, and offers its 600+ employees many opportunities for advancement.

Our Commitment to Our People

We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: copeland.careers@copeland.com