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Sales Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $19.25/hr

You'll be a jack of all trades, forming important relationships and gaining useful skills to build a meaningful career. Your Career Starts Here At Aaron's, being a Sales Manager can be a building ...

Sales Manager

Portland, OR

$18.25 - $19.25/hr

You'll be a jack of all trades, forming important relationships and gaining useful skills to build a meaningful career. Your Career Starts Here At Aaron's, being a Sales Manager can be a building ...

Sales Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.75 - $19.75/hr

You'll be a jack of all trades, forming important relationships and gaining useful skills to build a meaningful career. Your Career Starts Here At Aaron's, being a Sales Manager can be a building ...

Advanced knowledge of steelmaking, hot rolling, forming, welding and heat treatment * Knowledge of plate product standards and specifications * Project management, leadership, and interpersonal ...

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2nd Shift Production Supervisor - Woodland WA

Woodland, WA • On-site

Rough Country
11 - 50 employees

$54K - $73K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and train team members to achieve daily production goals and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

  • Coordinate production inputs, verify work area readiness, and provide hands-on support to ensure efficient workflow and accurate setup.

  • Review quality inspections, troubleshoot process issues, and collaborate with other teams to support compliant and efficient manufacturing processes.


Rough Country rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Production Supervisor (Vacuum Forming)
Position Summary: The Production Supervisor is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the daily execution, safety, and quality of the vacuum forming production floor. This position is a working supervisor role, requiring direct involvement in production tasks, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Team Leadership & Development
  • Lead, mentor, and train Oven Leads and Manufacturing Technicians to achieve daily production goals.
  • Participate in new hire interviews and provide comprehensive process training across various manufacturing areas.
  • Manage team resources, including approving time-off requests and aligning personnel based on technical competence.

2. Production Oversight & Setup
  • Coordinate all production inputs: raw materials, tooling (Molds / Pre-Draw Box / Plug Assist), and necessary hand tools.
  • Ensure efficient workflow and adherence to daily/weekly production schedules.
  • Verify work area readiness and setup accuracy before job execution.
  • Provide hands-on support and demonstrate the ability to perform all manufacturing tasks with accuracy.

3. Quality, Safety, and Process Improvement
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on the production floor.
  • Review and approve Quality Inspections according to established standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve thermoforming process issues, including mold integrity and function.
  • Ensure accurate inventory control and precise documentation management (Work Orders, Scrap Reports, Setup Verification).

4. Reporting and Collaboration
  • Promptly escalate all production-related issues, including mold or process concerns, to the Operations Manager or Process Engineer.
  • Actively collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to support efficient, compliant processes.
  • Uphold company policies, regulatory compliance, and ensure accurate preparation and maintenance of key documents (Production Work Orders, Labels, Scrap Reports).

Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience
4+ years in a manufacturing environment with 1+ year in a direct leadership role.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred.
Specialized Skills
Experience in thermoforming/vacuum forming preferred.
Technical Proficiency
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and quality systems. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including Bill of Materials.
Core Skills
Strong communication, conflict resolution, decision-making, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production software.
Work Environment & Expectation
  • Availability: Requires regular on-site presence (approx. 40 hours/week) and flexibility for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • Physical Demands: Manual dexterity and ability to lift 50 lbs. with assistance. Frequent movement across the facility.
  • Environment: Exposure to loud machinery, temperature fluctuations, and various chemicals.

Rough Country is a Drug-Free and Equal Opportunity Employer seeking safety-motivated, detail-oriented professionals. We value hard work and reward our team with a competitive compensation package, including medical and dental benefits, training, and advancement opportunities.

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