Production Supervisor - Weekend Shift

Valence Surface Technologies is a full-service surface finishing company specializing in the commercial aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries. With ten strategically located sites across the United States, Valence provides a start to finish solution from NDT and chemical processing, to paint and sub-assembly.

Shift Schedule Friday - Sunday, 6:00AM - 6:30PM, work 36 hours paid for 40.

Position Summary:

Responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations to ensure production goals are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards. Position will support the weekend shift, Friday thru Sunday days. 

• Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and manage workflow to ensure timely processing of work and achievement of production deadlines.
  • Supervise team members by clearly communicating job duties, performance expectations, and accountability standards.
  • Monitor and document employee performance, attendance, productivity, and quality of work.
  • Assign tasks to appropriately trained employees, ensuring alignment with skill sets and operational needs.
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of all output produced within the department.
  • Promote and maintain a safe work environment, promptly reporting any safety concerns to the Health and Safety team.
  • Oversee the maintenance and functionality of equipment, ensuring all tools and machinery are in good working order.
  • Provide leadership by instructing, motivating, and guiding employees; initiate merit increases or progressive disciplinary actions when appropriate.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization (housekeeping) in all work areas.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned. 

• Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and safety regulations (including OSHA compliance).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing production needs.
  • Proficient in using production management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.

Export Compliance Requirement
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws.