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1st Shift Production Supervisor

GE Aerospace

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Location
Asheville, NC
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The 1st Shift Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations and front-line production associates, ensuring reliability and consistency on the production line. The role plans staffing and training, evaluates employee performance, mentors team leaders, and manages safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics. It works across the Asheville facility and requires a bachelor's degree plus manufacturing experience, or a high school diploma/GED with additional experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lean ManufacturingCommunicationDecision-MakingCollaborationProblem-SolvingAnalytical ThinkingLeadership

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma/GED With 4 Years Manufacturing Experience3 Years Manufacturing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Job Description Summary

Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.

The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.)

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Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage front line manufacturing production associates for respective business

  • Perform employee performance evaluations

  • Conduct and execute on manpower planning and training to develop adequate skills within the team to meet customer requirements/ demand.

  • Mentor team leaders in the ability to problem solve and coach peers.

  • Resolve problems through the application of acquired expertise guided by precedent.

  • Work together with colleagues across site specific business unit.

  • Be responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery and cost metrics for the assigned team.

  • Coach, counsel, recognize and discipline as necessary

  • Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization and functions of the Asheville facility, including direct reports, peers, Senior leadership as well as maintenance, Quality, EHS and finance.

  • Flexibility in schedule to work a 1st shift position. – 1st shift (6:30am-3pm)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing & Production Process and Equipment) PLUS a minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing & Production Process and Equipment

Desired Characteristics

  • Lean Manufacturing experience

  • Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

  • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively

  • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed

  • Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative

  • Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,944 open Production Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • North Carolina median$76–109K/yr25 salary ranges
  • US median$26–30/hr181 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Production Supervisor jobs in North Carolina and 1,944 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Production Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,327 postings).
Education
151 of the 1,944 open Production Supervisor jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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