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Production Supervisor

TekPro

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$40-45 /h
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Elk Grove Village, IL
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Second Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

2nd Shift Production Supervisor

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

  • Join a stable, growing precision manufacturer known for quality and innovation.

  • Take ownership of an established 2nd-shift team with the autonomy to lead and improve operations.

  • Work for a company that continues to invest in its people, equipment, and technology.

  • High-visibility role with the opportunity to make an immediate impact on productivity and team performance.

  • Strong internal growth potential for proven leaders.

  • $42–$45/hour + plentiful overtime opportunities. (100-120k in total comp for the year)

About the Opportunity

We're partnering with a well-established precision manufacturer serving demanding industries where quality and performance are critical. Continued growth has created an opening for a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, developing employees, solving problems, and improving production performance.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead and develop production employees across 2nd shift.

  • Drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.

  • Monitor production performance and address bottlenecks or downtime.

  • Partner with engineering, quality, maintenance, and planning to solve production issues.

  • Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Manage staffing, scheduling, labor allocation, and daily priorities.

  • Conduct shift meetings and maintain strong communication between shifts.

  • Coach employees, address performance issues, and recognize top performers.

  • Maintain a visible, hands-on presence throughout the production floor.

What We're Looking For

  • Manufacturing or production leadership experience.

  • Experience supervising employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

  • Ability to develop teams, hold employees accountable, and solve problems quickly.

  • Comfortable balancing production, quality, safety, and customer demands.

Position Details

  • Employment: Full-Time

  • Industry: Precision / Industrial Manufacturing

  • Pay: $42–$45/hour + OT

  • Key Areas: Production Leadership, Manufacturing Operations, Continuous Improvement, Lean, Production Planning, Team Development

You should be proficient in:

  • Leadership / People Management
  • Production Optimization
  • Kaizen
  • Coaching and Mentoring Experience
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • CNC
  • Production Management