Production Supervisor

Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries — AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are a profitable unicorn with $515M in funding, executing a multi-$B expansion plan for green tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and authoritative Production Supervisor to lead our manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for the strategic oversight of production shifts, ensuring output meets rigorous quality standards while maintaining a culture of safety and operational excellence. The Production Supervisor will manage a cross-functional team of technicians, driving efficiency through high-level troubleshooting and proactive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily shift workflows and manage cross-functional team coordination to meet or exceed production throughput and yield targets.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for equipment issues, performing complex machinery setups and coordinating with maintenance for specialized repairs.
• Oversee the Training Qualification Program, ensuring all staff remain current with SOP revisions and mentoring the team toward Level 2 and Level 3 expertise.
• Act as the primary technical point for escalation, diagnosing complex issues and coordinating with Maintenance or Engineering as required.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety and quality rules as we prepare to acquire our ISO 9001 standard. Perform audits on production data and maintain a 5S/Lean manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Proven leadership in manufacturing (typically 3+ years) or an advanced degree with 2+ years of manufacturing experience, characterized by a proactive drive to lead.
• Track record of managing production teams in high-growth environments.
• Deep understanding of EHS regulatory requirements, emergency response protocols, and workplace safety standards.
• Exceptional ability to communicate technical challenges and operational updates to senior management and diverse production teams.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) software to track, verify, and report production metrics.

Physical Requirements

• Use appropriate PPE and follow all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Frequently sit, stand for long periods, walk, grasp, reach with hands and arms, lift below and above shoulders, bend, twist at the waist, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, see, use fine finger manipulation, and complete repetitive motions.
• Some tasks may require the use of ladders or stairs, driving, or the use of foot controls.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.

Pay

$39 - $45 an hour

Schedule

Thursday–Saturday, alternating every other Wednesday, 6pm–6am

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, vision, dental), flexible spending accounts, and retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Employee discounts to VRAI.
• Benefits begin as early as your first day of employment; medical and vision coverage are retroactive to your start date.