Production Supervisor
Kohler Co.
**Production Supervisor**
_Work Mode: Onsite_
**Location:** Onsite – Kohler, WI
**We're hiring for a 3rd Shift Supervisor!**
**Schedule:** Monday - Friday, 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM
**Note:** Occasional Saturdays may be required.
**Opportunity**
Responsible for organizing, coordinating and supervising activities of the Iron Foundry - Induction Melting Department and all supporting functions as necessary to provide the required amount of melted iron of correct temperature and composition as noted in iron specifications.
**Specific Responsibilities**
+ Read prints and update and maintain prints for refractory work and mechanical equipment.
+ Maintain inventories of purchased melt materials including steel, cast, and shredded.
+ Change charge based on revert inventory and charge material cost. Record all changes.
+ Inspect incoming raw materials and determine disposition of defective material and issue SDMR
+ Select and maintain refractory inventory.
+ Responsible for daily furnace repair schedules.
+ Maintain performance records for ladles, furnaces, launders, HMC ladles and schedule repairs to maintain adequate supply.
+ Schedule melt furnaces for ductile iron production based on electrical reading.
+ Monitor channel furnace reactance and shell temperature and schedule repairs as needed (hot gunning repairs).
+ Maintain auto-pour and make repairs between major rebuilds and supply stopper rods for production.
+ Troubleshoot refractory problems and recommend changes. Stay current with refractory technology and maintain contact with refractory vendors.
+ Adjust and maintain Melt lab (CE) computer program.
+ Responsible for communicating production run times and iron schedules.
+ Monitor and react to ductile iron process.
+ Maintain and update CC (contract casting) computer program. Keep Contract Casting computer program current. Make changes to the program to fit quality and production requirements.
+ Schedule manpower to meet production requirements considering vacation and absenteeism.
+ Coordinate manpower with first and second shift to insure adequate staffing to meet production schedules.
**Skills/Requirements**
+ Foundry furnace and ladle refractories experience is preferred.
+ The ability to troubleshoot refractory problems and recommend changes is preferred.
+ The ability to respond to emergencies is also required.
+ The ability to read and update prints, basic computer skills with the ability to understand/learn new programs required.
+ Previous supervisory experience preferred.
+ A minimum of an associate’s degree, technical diploma, or equivalent work experience.
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**_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._**
_We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $69,800 - $87,950. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k._
**Why Choose Kohler?**
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
**About Us**
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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