Lead third-shift tape casting manufacturing operations responsible for producing repeatable, high-quality parts that support FuelCell Energy production. Ensure safety, quality, throughput, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved while maintaining standard work, process discipline, and team accountability to support a successful production ramp.
The Tape Casting Supervisor is a key front-line leadership role responsible for translating production goals into safe, efficient, and repeatable execution on the shop floor. This position has a direct impact on delivery performance, product quality, workforce development, and continuous improvement within a critical manufacturing value stream at FuelCell Energy.
Own daily production execution for tape casting operations, including slurry prep, tape casting, pinch rolling, laser sizing, final inspection, and related in-process activities as applicable to the department
Manage throughput, labor utilization, scrap, rework, and equipment uptime; identify and remove bottlenecks using lean manufacturing tools and root cause problem solving
Maintain production floor discipline through 6S, standard work, visual management, clear communication, and daily accountability for safety, quality, and output
Develop team capability through hands-on training, cross-training, coaching, skills progression, and reinforcement of work instructions and process expectations
Lead employee performance management, coaching, attendance follow-up, corrective action, and consistent enforcement of company policies, safety rules, and workplace standards
Quality & Process Control
Ensure operators follow work instructions, OCP’s, inspection requirements, and process controls to produce tape casting parts that meet process, dimensional, and workmanship standards
Monitor process performance, scrap trends, process defects, and workmanship issues, partnering with quality and engineering to improve consistency, yield, and process capability
