Production Supervisor Job at West Fraser (Fairfax)

Production Supervisor

West Fraser

Location:
United States , Fairfax

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision of all production activities and staff. The Production Supervisor will motivate and encourage production members to achieve and maintain maximum production levels. The Production Supervisor is responsible for the safety and welfare of all employees, process efficiency, the quality and quantity of all products produced, cost control and effective communication with his or her superiors, peers, and direct reports, and address maintenance issues. This position will oversee and assist with the daily Plant operations including Continuous Improvement activities. This position will work in 12 hour rotating shifts in a 24/7 operation activities.

Job Responsibility:

Coaching- Must be highly engaged with an exceptional hands on ability
Must be able to identify and maximize coaching opportunities to promote continual growth and development within your Production team
Safety- Promotes, adheres to, and contributes to plant safety programs and ensures compliance with Standard Safety Operating Procedures - SSOP's
Quality- Driving force behind quality improvements in waste reduction and elimination, auditing finished goods, preparing finished product for move to warehouse, and regularly identifying and addressing opportunity for Continuous Improvement initiatives
Production – Maintain work flow by monitoring process, setting process variables, observe control points and equipment, communicate clear job expectations, schedule and assign personnel, establish priorities, and report results on shift production summaries
Personnel - Manages daily task delegation, develop programs for production with associated training and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to maximize member learning, productivity, and advancement of skill level and knowledge
Ensure every member is trained in applying the Company’s quality standards and safety policies and practices, performance/behavior evaluations, disciplinary issues, and approve payroll for all production operators
Engineering- Work closely with Facility Engineering and Maintenance to identify potential problems, streamline processes, and implement improvement suggestions and activities

Requirements:

Three to five years' experience in OSB manufacturing or within the wood products industry
Solid understanding of all processes related to production and manufacturing in general
Experience in leading a team
Proactive and enthusiastic with demonstrated collaborative leadership skills
Proven ability to build and maintain strong teams
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skill
Results-driven
Proven ability to initiate and foster cooperation within and between departments
Proficiency in the use of computers is required

What we offer:

Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
On-the-job training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with company match
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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