Composite Supervisor (Layup)

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading daily operations within the Layup department, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and on‑time production. This role oversees team coordination, workflow management, and continuous improvement initiatives to support organizational goals.

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities for ply kitting, layup, and curing team members during assigned work orders and tasks.

• Monitor workflow progress and adjust staffing, materials, or resources to meet production targets.

• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues to minimize downtime.

• Maintain accurate production records, metrics, and performance tracking aligned with Enterprise Goals.

• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, procedures, and company policies.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to identify, analyze, and resolve product defects, including porosity, wrinkles, voids, and other quality concerns.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.

• Train, coach, and develop team members to support skills development, performance, and cross‑training.

• Oversee timekeeping, PTO approval, and attendance in accordance with company policy.

• Conduct daily huddles and lead monthly department meetings.

• Participate in interviewing and provide recommendations for hiring decisions.

• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and other departments to ensure smooth production flow and operational support.

• Be available for weekend work as required to support production demands.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot machinery, materials, and workflow issues.

• Knowledge of safety practices and quality control standards within manufacturing.

• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a valid driver’s license and driving record within the standards outlined within Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures.