Supervisor, Production - Weekday Evenings

Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.

As the Supervisor, Production at Vulcan Forms in Newburyport, MA, you are responsible for overseeing the assigned area's daily operations, productivity, and staff. Reporting to Associate Manager, Machine Shop, the successful candidate will help develop the workforce requirements, process task times, and evaluate the performance of the manufacturing production staff. This is a Monday through Friday position during the 2nd shift with the hours of 3:30 pm to 12:00 am and may require some weekends. 

• Directly supervise and train the manufacturing staff of the assigned area.
• Lead, coach, and support the team's growth to reach maximum throughput.
• Conduct daily standup meetings, discussing goals, needs, and solutions.
• Prepare daily reports against planned manufacturing targets.
• Ensure all leads have the necessary materials; tools and documents are adequate for an upcoming shift.
• Identify areas of improvement and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Enforcement of OSHA standards and corrective action.
• Perform 7S and Lean projects.
• Able to perform some in process inspections and some QC functions
• Understanding of assembly processes, helicoil, press fit pins, etc.

• 5+ years of experience in a component (CNC) manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading a team within a CNC manufacturing environment for machining, deburring and assembly.
• Experience in manufacturing for the Aerospace or Defense industry
• Self-motivated, hands-on, with a practical mindset, and capable of setting and reaching ambitious goals.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Software, ERP Systems (EPICOR), Outlook, and others as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Systems Engineering or equivalent, or work equivalent. 
• Excited about taking on new challenges in a fast-paced environment (3D Printing Manufacturing a plus) 
• Self-motivated, hands-on, practical mindset and willing to jump in when needed. 
• ISO 9001 and AS9100 experience  

VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. This role shall also include a pay differential of 10% on any applicable shift not included in the standard base-pay shifts.

The annual base salary range for this position is $73,960 to $101,695.