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2nd Shift Production Supervisor – Chicago, IL
Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking a motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to lead 2nd shift operations at its Chicago-area facility. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing daily production activities, driving safety and quality initiatives, and managing a large team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you enjoy developing people, improving processes, and achieving production goals, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and respected organization.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $80,000–$85,000 annually
- 2nd shift schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM–3:00 AM
- Comprehensive safety training provided
- Company-supplied PPE and commitment to workplace safety
- Career advancement opportunities with a stable, nationwide manufacturer
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
- At least 3 years of production/manufacturing experience; steel manufacturing experience is highly preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Proven commitment to maintaining safety and operational standards
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed
- Intermediate computer proficiency; ERP experience is a plus
Preferred Experience
- Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes such as:
- Roll forming
- Steel punching
- Welding operations
- Paint lines
- Packing lines
- Automated and manual packaging systems
- Experience supporting quality inspections and continuous improvement programs
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, coach, and develop production employees to meet daily performance goals
- Coordinate operations across packing lines, paint lines, rivet stations, hydraulic presses, and robotic welding cells
- Ensure compliance with all safety policies, quality standards, and production procedures
- Communicate priorities, expectations, and performance feedback effectively
- Monitor production activities and maintain accurate operational records
- Support quality inspection processes and identify opportunities for improvement
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on efficiency and accountability
This is a great opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing leader looking to make an immediate impact while building a long-term career with a company that values operational excellence, employee development, and continuous improvement.
JOB ID: 177341
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Kalyn Schreckhise