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Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp

Foundry Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Manage day-to-day foundry production to meet schedule, safety, quality, and throughput targets. * Lead supervisors/leads and coordinate staffing, training, and performance management. * Drive process ...

Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp

Foundry Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Essential Functions: • Manage day-to-day foundry production to meet schedule, safety, quality, and throughput targets. • Lead supervisors/leads and coordinate staffing, training, and performance ...

Integrity Technical Services

Foundry Supervisor

Canton, OH · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Plan and direct all foundry production and support activities, ensuring maximum utilization of ... Workflow Management: Oversee the scrap yard and charge make-up, while coordinating with maintenance ...

Winsert

Foundry Positions - Weekend Shift

Marinette, WI

$23 - $26/hr

... foundry production areas such as, melting, molding, mold assembly, snagging, blasting, shakeout ... Must have excellent time management skills, ability to work with minimum supervision and follow ...

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How much do foundry production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for foundry production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a foundry production manager?

Foundry Production Managers oversee the daily operations of metal foundries, ensuring that casting and molding processes run smoothly and efficiently. They coordinate production schedules, manage teams, and maintain quality standards. Their responsibilities also include troubleshooting equipment issues, optimizing workflow, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Foundry Production Managers play a critical role in meeting production targets and maintaining a safe, high-quality work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foundry production manager?

To thrive as a Foundry Production Manager, you need a solid background in metallurgy, manufacturing processes, and production management, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with manufacturing resource planning (MRP) systems, quality control tools, and safety regulations is typically required, along with relevant industry certifications. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you manage teams, resolve production challenges, and drive continuous improvement. These competencies are essential for ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and a safe working environment in a complex foundry setting.

What are some common challenges faced by foundry production managers and how can they be addressed?

Foundry Production Managers often face challenges such as maintaining high product quality while meeting tight production deadlines and ensuring workplace safety in a demanding environment. Balancing resource allocation, managing equipment maintenance, and optimizing workflow are also key concerns. Addressing these challenges typically involves implementing lean manufacturing practices, investing in staff training, and fostering clear communication between production teams, quality control, and engineering. Proactive problem-solving and a focus on continuous improvement are vital for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Foundry Production Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Foundry Production Manager

Sturgis, MI

Asama Coldwater Manufacturing
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Asama Coldwater Manufacturingexternal

$95K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Foundry Production Manager - Located in Coldwater, MI - Relocation Options AvailableCasting Operations

Coldwater, MI

$95,000–$110,000Full-TimeLead a High-Performance Foundry Focused on Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement.

If you're an experienced manufacturing leader with foundry experience, this is an opportunity to lead a critical operation while driving safety, quality, productivity, and employee development.

At Asama Coldwater Manufacturing (ACM), you'll oversee casting operations from melting through finishing while leading supervisors and production teams in achieving world-class operational performance. This is a hands-on leadership role where your decisions directly impact production, quality, efficiency, and profitability.

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Competitive salary: $95,000–$110,000

✔ Lead a large-scale foundry operation

✔ Drive continuous improvement initiatives

✔ Opportunity to influence plant performance and culture

✔ Collaborative leadership team

✔ Comprehensive benefits package

✔ Stable manufacturing environment

What You'll Lead

You'll oversee all aspects of foundry production, including:

  • Melting operations
  • Molding
  • Metal casting
  • Finishing operations
  • Production scheduling
  • Quality improvement
  • Safety initiatives
  • Equipment utilization
  • Workforce development
What You'll Do

As Foundry Production Manager, you'll lead daily operations while driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead daily and weekly production to meet customer demand
  • Supervise and develop production supervisors and hourly employees
  • Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
  • Reduce scrap and improve first-pass quality
  • Monitor production KPIs, labor efficiency, and throughput
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement
  • Foster a culture focused on safety, accountability, and operational excellence
  • Partner with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
  • Collaborate with Quality to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
  • Manage raw material utilization and production efficiency
  • Analyze production performance and communicate results to leadership

QualificationsRequired
  • Previous foundry manufacturing experience
  • Manufacturing leadership experience managing production teams
  • Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling
  • Experience improving productivity and operational performance
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred

Experience with:

  • Metal casting operations
  • Furnace operations
  • Sand systems
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • 5S
  • Kaizen
  • Six Sigma
  • OEE improvement
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Scrap reduction
  • KPI management
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)
  • Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
Why Asama Coldwater Manufacturing?

At ACM, manufacturing excellence starts with strong leadership. We invest in experienced professionals who are passionate about building engaged teams, improving processes, and delivering exceptional quality.

If you enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges, developing people, and driving measurable operational improvements, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in this role.

Apply Today

If you're ready to lead a high-performing foundry operation while improving safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of casting operations at Asama Coldwater Manufacturing.