Production Supervisor
Anduril Industries · Ashville, OH
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Certification
- Green Belt preferred
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Anduril Industries (aerospace & defense) in Ashville, OH. Manage, coach, mentor and support up to 30 production associates on shift.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · Green Belt preferred
- Tools it names
- Lean, 5S, Root cause, Control plans, MES
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Ohio: typical posted base $75k–$97k.
Median of the low and high ends of 16 live postings that list pay, out of 95 production supervisor openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Ohio plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 102 other live production postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)
Typical $75k–$97k, from 14 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 87%
- ✓ Lean 39%
- EHS / safety 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Control plans, New product launch, MES, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
Pulled from the posting text. If it's not listed here, the posting didn't say.
How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Anduril Industries
We found 1 person at this company and state: 1 in this kind of role. Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. See them ↓
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
Write to Jahi → (free) - 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- The posting mentions a Green Belt. Does the company sponsor certification?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Anduril Industries in Ashville
46 other open roles at this site · 1 person we found in production roles at Anduril Industries.
- Senior Product Quality Engineer · Quality · Senior
- Manufacturing Engineer · Manufacturing
- Program Director, Fury (Production) · Production · Director+
- Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Low Observable · Manufacturing · Senior
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Fury Airframe Launch Team · Manufacturing · Senior
- Manufacturing Engineer, Fury Airframe Launch Team · Manufacturing
Full description from Anduril IndustriesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Required qualifications
- ✓3+ years managing or supervising teams in a high volume production environment
- ✓Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in a manufacturing environment
- ✓Strong understanding of production rate, critical path analysis, and key manufacturing fundamentals
- ✓A full understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principals, and change management (ECOs)
- ✓Can interpret technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work instructions, building plans, equipment specs, electrical schematics, etc.)
- ✓Willing to work on hardware hands on as needed by production
- ✓Experience being hands-on and prefer to be on the production floor and have proven skills in both process and equipment troubleshooting, allowing you to easily adapt to constantly changing production environments
- ✓Passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing both new hires and veteran production staff
- ✓Experience supporting process development
- ✓Experience supporting equipment maintenance
- ✓Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing or 6-Sigma principles
- ✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ✓Proficient with MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
- ✓Experience working with ERP and MES systems
- ✓Extremely reliable, organized and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skills
- ✓Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secr
Show full description ↓Show less ↑
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
About the site
Anduril, a leader in autonomous systems and weapons manufacturing, is building Arsenal-1 , its first hyper-scale manufacturing facility, just south of Columbus, Ohio in Pickaway County. Arsenal-1 is redefining the scale and speed that autonomous systems and weapons can be produced for the United States and its allies and partners. This is a monumental and essential step toward rebuilding America’s defense industrial base, strengthening America’s warfighting capabilities, and enhancing deterrence amid rising international threats.
About the job
We are seeking a Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team at Arsenal-1 . You will work on cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of highly talented technicians to produce a number of different products for strategic military and commercial customers. This is a highly dynamic role that requires both frontline technical and people management skills.
What you’ll do
- •Manage technician staff in the production and delivery of Anduril products through acceptance testing and delivery
- •Set priorities and direct daily operations to include timely issuing and completion of work orders to the production floor, clear blockers daily for the production team to achieve their goals
- •Ensure all operators are following safety procedures and standard work tasks. Proactively identify and drive safety improvement opportunities
- •Prioritize work activities for operators to achieve target on time delivery goals
- •Be an active participant in 5S and continuous improvement activities
- •Complete transactions in production systems (NetSuite / JIRA) on daily basis
- •Maintain accurate inventory levels in each work area
- •Provide weekly report out of production progress, blockers, risks, needs
- •Provide support to other functional groups within Anduril
- •Lead daily communication with cross functional team such as engineering, technicians, supply chain, logistics, and quality as necessary
- •Ability to work on the line and support new operator training as required
- •Build a positive and collaborative team culture that promotes product knowledge, skills development, and X-training
- •Show up every day with extreme urgency and enthusiasm to get the job done
- •Execute on priorities and production plans provided by operation management
- •Manage, coach, mentor and support up to 30 production associates on shift
- •Execute and maintain standardized manufacturing instructions and control plans
- •Support issue resolution including root cause investigation and corrective action tracking
- •Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process and support no defects from leaving a station or team area
- •Generate daily pass downs and quality reports for engineering and operations team
- •Collaborate with cross-functional teams, which requires regular interaction with production and manufacturing stakeholders and frequently working directly on the production floor