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One missing operatorcosts a full shift.

Daywatch builds 2-week production schedules that match certifications to roles, enforce night-shift safety limits, and save your standard rotation as a reusable template.

✓ Role & certification matching✓ 2-week bi-weekly window✓ 3-shift (day/afternoon/night) support✓ Night-shift safety limits✓ Saturday maintenance scheduling

The Problem

What floor supervisors fight every two weeks

One missing certified operator stops the line

A Forklift operator is a licensed role. A QA inspector is a compliance requirement. When the wrong person shows up — or nobody does — production halts. Manual scheduling can't guarantee certification alignment.

Bi-weekly schedules built by hand take 4+ hours

14-day production cycles with 3 shifts per day across Operator, Forklift, QA, and Safety roles. Building this manually in Excel risks errors on every row — and changes cascade unpredictably.

Night shift overload causes safety incidents

When workers absorb too many consecutive night shifts, attention drops and injuries rise. Without automated enforcement, supervisors only notice after the fact.

How Daywatch Fixes It

Scheduling as reliable as your production line

Certification-matched scheduling, zero effort

Tag workers as Operator, Forklift, QA, or Safety. Shift slots require specific tags. Auto-Schedule fills every slot with the correct role — no manual cross-checking.

Night-shift limits enforced automatically

"Max 2 consecutive night shifts" — or any rule you need. Daywatch validates every assignment before it's made. Human error gets factored out of safety-critical decisions.

2-week production template — reused every cycle

Build your standard bi-weekly pattern (Day / Afternoon / Night per production zone), save as a layout, and apply it to every new period with one click. Change one slot — layout stays current.

Schedule Window

2-week bi-weekly cycle — your production standard

Production plants plan in fortnights: order commitments, maintenance windows, and shift rotations all run on 14-day cycles. Daywatch's 2-week window maps directly to your operation. Save your Day / Afternoon / Night template and apply it to every bi-weekly cycle — no rebuilding from scratch.

14

days per cycle

Live Demo

Log in and explore Apex Fabrication

14 floor workers across Operator, Forklift, QA, and Safety roles. 2-week schedule with Day, Afternoon, Night, and Saturday Maintenance shifts — pre-loaded and ready to Auto-Schedule.

Sandra Hoffman

Production Manager

email manager@apexfab.demo

password Password123

Log in as Manager

Mike Torres

Machine Operator — Worker View

email mike@apexfab.demo

password Password123

Log in as Worker
Demo tip: As Manager, browse the 14-day 3-shift schedule. Check that Forklift and Safety slots only accept correctly tagged workers. Then run Auto-Schedule to fill the entire bi-weekly roster in seconds.

Keep the line running. Always.

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