Proudly Recognized as Lancaster County's Best Place to Work! Excellent Career Growth Opportunities Upcast Supervisor Direct Wire & Cable Inc. is hiring an Upcast Supervisor based out of our Lancaster facility. This role oversees production activities in the Cast House, including casting, sawing, homogenization, and related processes. The supervisor leads a team of operators, collaborates with maintenance and engineering, and ensures safety, quality, and production goals are consistently met in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated experience leading industrial production teams and a strong understanding of casting operations. This is a supervisor-level role that requires sound decision-making, clear communication, and a commitment to safety, quality, and team accountability. Flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and holidays is required. Responsibilities Direct metal flow from furnaces through casting and finishing processes Lead operations of vertical and inline casting units, rod caster, and homogenization furnaces Oversee sawing and inspection stations to ensure product quality Troubleshoot equipment issues with mechanical and electrical maintenance teams Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards Support hiring, training, and development of Cast House operators Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other supervisors to meet production goals Promote Direct Wire's core values and maintain a high-morale team culture Requirements High school diploma required, post high school training preferred Minimum 3 years of industrial or manufacturing leadership experience Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work independently and lead a team in a 24/7 operation Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook Ability to work in noisy, dusty, indoor/outdoor environments Flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and holidays Experience with casting or downstream processing preferred Commitment to safety and continuous improvement Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Valid driver's license required Honor Direct Wire's core values
Shift & Location:
Work Location:
On-site, Lancaster, PA Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families starting on day one Company-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Optional Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Coverage options for disability, accident, critical illness, hospitalization, and life insurance Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) with a 5% company match after 90 days of employment Pet insurance Generous paid time off, wellness days for on-site roles, and paid holidays Direct Wire uses eVerify and we are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Our Core Values Be a
Great Person:
Practice the highest integrity, care for and respect all, and always do the right thing.
Serve Your Customers Well:
Do whatever it takes for customer success, be driven by mutual success, and be willing to sacrifice for the greater good.
Do Great Work:
Seek continuous improvement, take initiative, share your ideas, and practice exceptional attention to detail. Be a
Great Teammate:
Be positive, enthusiastic, and dependable. Listen well, support your coworkers, and help create a workplace where everyone succeeds.
Job Type:
Full-time Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Health and Wellness Programs
Health Insurance
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