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  • Production Supervisor

    Engauge Workforce Solutions 3.7company rating

    Production supervisor job in Mukwonago, WI

    Production Supervisor (Mukwonago, WI) Pay: $85,000 - $110,000/year (Annual Plant Bonus 5% of base) Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM (2-2-3 Schedule) About Us: At Engauge, we design and engineer innovative plastic packaging solutions that power global brands in the cosmetics, food, and consumer goods industries. Our work transforms how people interact with everyday products-from mess-free condiments to precision dispensing systems. The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead overnight operations in our fast-paced manufacturing facility. This role oversees production team performance, safety, and product quality to ensure shift targets are consistently met. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience supervising large-scale teams and working in plastic injection molding environments. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate nightly manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, and output goals Schedule, train, and evaluate production team members Drive compliance with safety protocols, 5S, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Support mold and machine troubleshooting to minimize downtime Communicate shift performance and issues across departments Manage onboarding, coaching, and corrective action processes Maintain accurate shift documentation and contribute to continuous improvement What We're Looking For: 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (80 - 100+ employees preferred) Plastic injection molding experience is highly preferred High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn internal systems Willingness to obtain forklift certification What We Offer: Competitive salary + bonus potential Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, paid parental leave, and more) Growth opportunities through a supportive and innovative workplace culture If interested text/call Caleb ************** or email your resume to ******************************** Thank you!
    $85k-110k yearly 2d ago
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  • Manufacturing Supervisor

    Prolec Energy

    Production supervisor job in Waukesha, WI

    Job Title: Manufacturing Supervisor Company: Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. Employment Type: Full-Time 40+ hours | Long term | Permanent About the Role Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and leading high-performing teams? As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team, optimize processes, and make a measurable impact on our manufacturing operations. What You'll Do Lead and Inspire: Supervise and motivate your team to achieve production targets, maintain quality standards, and foster a culture of safety and accountability. Drive Operational Excellence: Monitor workflows, troubleshoot production challenges, and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Champion Quality: Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures and engineering instructions, investigate non-conformance issues, and take corrective action. Develop Talent: Participate in hiring, create training plans, and provide coaching and feedback to build strong, skilled teams. Promote Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives that align with plant goals. Ensure Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe work environment, conduct investigations when necessary, and uphold company and union guidelines. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership experience (or equivalent leadership experience). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Operations Management or Engineering. Experience in a unionized environment. Background in engineered-product manufacturing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Key Skills for Success Proven leadership and team-building abilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Why Join Us? At Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc., we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to a company that powers progress. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your ideas matter. Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Production supervisor job in Oak Creek, WI

    The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a high-speed food production plant, including managing a team of 50-100 associates. This role ensures operational efficiency through the enforcement of Lean Manufacturing principles and drives continuous improvement initiatives. A strong focus on employee engagement and strict adherence to health, safety, and food safety standards is essential to maintaining high operational and quality benchmarks. Job Title: Production Supervisor Location: Oak Creek, WI 53154 USA Pay Range: $80,000 - $90,000 based on experience Eligible for 10% annual incentive bonus in December 2026 Schedule: 3rd Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 PM - 7:00/7:30 AM; on Saturdays, shift is 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Shifts Available: 3rd Shift Key Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions): Team Leadership & Employee Engagement: Lead, coach, and develop a team of 50-100 associates, fostering a culture of total employee engagement. Health, Safety, & Food Safety Compliance: Ensure all health and safety OSHA regulations are followed, aiming for zero health and safety incidents. This includes proper accident/incident reports, identifying the root cause, and developing corrective actions. Guarantee strict adherence to food safety protocols, including GMP, SQF, HACCP, STATE, and FDA standards (training provided). Operational Coordination: Collaborate with line leads to ensure workflow efficiency and target achievement. Ensure alignment across teams (Production, QA, Maintenance, etc.) by clearly communicating goals and performance metrics. Equipment & Process Optimization: Optimize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by addressing bottlenecks and minimizing downtime. Implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste. Production & Quality Management: Responsible for output of production including yields, labor, and material costs. Responsible for product quality and training of employees on quality standards and procedures. Policy Enforcement: Enforcement of plant rules for production, hygiene, health and safety, and employee conduct. Learn, teach, exhibit, and enforce behaviors consistent with our Code of Conduct. Communication & Performance Management: Ensure open and effective communication. Communicate (lead by example) mission, vision, and values. Complete monthly performance reviews for new hires and internal moves for their 3-month evaluation periods. Provide performance management counseling and/or progressive discipline in a timely fashion when required. Procedural Compliance: Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Process Controls. Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures. Day-to-Day Work: Monitor and manage production efficiency, ensuring targets for OEE, downtime reduction, and product quality are met or exceeded. Ensure consistent product flow by coordinating with other department leads and resolving operational/personnel challenges as they arise. Track production performance and safety incidents, report them, and initiate corrective actions. Develop associates through effective use of the Performance Management Process and Wage Reviews Program by constantly measuring performance of employees, overall shift, and of him/herself. Track employee vacation requests and follow-up with the Payroll Administrator on these requests. Communicate with external employment agencies to ensure adequate staffing each day. Follow-up on employee requests (i.e., for employment letters, paystub reviews, etc.). Monitor and approve employee hours worked in the timekeeper. Occasional Work: Act as a mentor and coach, leading training sessions on Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and Kaizen. Lead team huddles, training sessions, and skill development programs. Participate in cross-functional meetings and process improvement initiatives to resolve systemic issues or implement improvements. Value-Added Work: Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at waste reduction, process optimization, and value stream mapping, aligning with the plant's 100% continuous improvement model. Collaborate with the Maintenance team on TPM initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and train operators on routine maintenance tasks. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective actions. Utilize Lean Manufacturing tools, including 5S and Kaizen, to improve overall plant performance. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvement. Reduction of machine downtime and food safety incidents. Health & Safety incident prevention. Improvement in product quality and reduction in waste. Education & Experience Requirements: Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Education: No specific educational background required, but familiarity with food production processes or engineering principles is a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications. Strong proficiency in mathematical concepts and applications. Proficiency in English both in written and oral communication. Strong leadership and employee management skills. Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with individuals and in a group setting. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a diverse team environment. Strong problem-solving skills including the ability to proactively exercise judgment and use analytical skills to generate productive outcomes. Proven organizational, planning, and priority-setting skills. Considered A Plus: ERP Knowledge: Experience with ERP systems is a strong asset but not mandatory. Bilingual English & Spanish a plus. Previous HACCP and first aid certifications a plus & you will be recertified with the company. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Must be willing/able to perform duties and responsibilities in a food manufacturing environment, adhering to all required food safety protocols. Safely work independently and around others by following all required site procedures. Ability to stand for 8-10 hours when required. Ability to walk up and down stairs. Ability to work in a normal bakery atmosphere and the situations it may expose such as loud noises, strong smells, and dust/flour. Able to hear; must be alerted to sounds of machinery malfunctions; hear alarms and emergency announcements. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
    $80k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • Production Operator

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Production supervisor job in Darien, WI

    Benefits: On the job training, with cross training for other skilled positions and opportunities for advancement. The aerospace business is growing and we are continually training and promoting up from within. *Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement savings options, tuition reimbursement, performance increases and career advancement. Award winning team with exceptional work environment. *Six Paid Statutory Holidays after 90 days probationary period. *One Week Paid Vacation Bonus after six months / 1960 regular hours. *Weekly pay by direct deposit. *Performance Reviews (and compensation reviews) Description: As a Production Operator in the slitting cell, you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives! Key Responsibilities: * Under general supervision, handles and maintains flow of materials and products from warehouse to manufacturing areas according to established guidelines. * Some general duties include loading material onto machines, finished product packaging, cutting cores. * Utilizes scanning tools for recording movement of incoming and outgoing materials (RF Scanning) * Operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment. * Housekeeping and other duties assigned * Teamwork and communication are an essential part of the job. * You will work in a production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place. Qualifications: * Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred. * Ability to work overtime as needed - during the week and weekends Requirements: Machines, Equipment and Tools Operated o Forklift o Hand Truck o Core cutter o Miter saw o Circular saw o Router o Banding machine o Stretchwrapper o Drill / driver o Fixed hoists o Roll handler o Miscellaneous hand tools
    $36k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Pridenow

    Production supervisor job in Oak Creek, WI

    Title : Production Supervisor + Full-Time benefits Role : Full -Time Shift : 3rd shift: Tuesday - Saturday 10:00pm - 7/7:30am but on Saturday's they work 7:00pm - 7:00 am *Food and Beverage Industry background is Preferred Looking for candidates who are authorized to work in US Job Summary: The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a high-speed food production plant, including managing a team of 50-100 associates. This role ensures operational efficiency through the enforcement of Lean Manufacturing principles and drives continuous improvement initiatives. A strong focus on employee engagement and strict adherence to health, safety, and food safety standards is essential to maintaining high operational and quality benchmarks. Key Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions): Team Leadership & Employee Engagement: Lead, coach, and develop a team of 50-100 associates, fostering a culture of total employee engagement. Health, Safety, & Food Safety Compliance: Ensure all health and safety OSHA regulations are followed, aiming for zero health and safety incidents. This includes proper accident/incident reports, identifying the root cause and developing corrective actions Guarantee strict adherence to food safety protocols, including GMP, SQF, HACCP, STATE, and FDA standards (training provided). Collaborate with line leads to ensure workflow efficiency and target achievement. Ensure alignment across teams (Production, QA, Maintenance, etc.) by clearly communicating goals and performance metrics. Optimize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by addressing bottlenecks and minimizing downtime. Implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste. Responsible for output of production including yields, labor and material costs Responsible for product quality and training of employees on quality standards and procedures Enforcement of plant rules for production, hygiene, health and safety and employee conduct Learn, teach, exhibit and enforce behaviors consistent with Client's Code of Conduct Ensure open and effective communication. Communicate (lead by example) mission, vision and values Complete monthly performance reviews for new hires and internal moves for their 3- month evaluation periods Provide performance management counseling and/or progressive discipline in a timely fashion when required Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Process Controls Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures. Day-to-Day Work: Monitor and manage production efficiency, ensuring targets for OEE, downtime reduction, and product quality are met or exceeded. Ensure consistent product flow by coordinating with other department leads and resolving operational / personnel challenges as they arise. Track production performance and safety incidents, report them, and initiate corrective actions. Develop associates through effective use of the Performance Management Process and Wage Reviews Program, by constantly measuring performance of employees, overall shift and of him/herself Track employee vacation requests and follow-up with the Payroll Administrator on these requests Communicate with external employment agencies to ensure adequate staffing each day Follow-up on employee requests (i.e. for employment letters, paystub reviews, etc.) Monitor and approve employee hours worked in the timekeeper Occasional Work: Act as a mentor and coach, leading training sessions on Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and Kaizen. Lead team huddles, training sessions, and skill development programs. Participate in cross-functional meetings and process improvement initiatives to resolve systemic issues or implement improvements. Value-Added Work: Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at waste reduction, process optimization, and value stream mapping, aligning with the plant's 100% continuous improvement model. Collaborate with the Maintenance team on TPM initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and train operators on routine maintenance tasks. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective actions. Utilize Lean Manufacturing tools, including 5S and Kaizen, to improve overall plant performance. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvement. Reduction of machine downtime and food safety incidents. Health & Safety incident prevention. Improvement in product quality and reduction in waste. Education & Experience Requirements: Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Education: No specific educational background required, but familiarity with food production processes or engineering principles is a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications Strong proficiency in mathematical concepts and applications Proficiency in English both in written and oral communication Strong leadership and employee management skills Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with individuals and in a group setting Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a diverse team environment Strong problem-solving skills including the ability to proactively exercise judgment and use analytical skills to generate productive outcomes Proven organizational, planning and priority-setting skills Considered A Plus: ERP Knowledge: Experience with ERP systems is a strong asset but not mandatory. Bilingual English & Spanish a plus. Previous HACCP and first aid certifications a plus & you will be recertified with the company
    $48k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Plant Manager

    CRG Search 4.7company rating

    Production supervisor job in McHenry, IL

    We're hiring an experienced Assistant Plant Manager to lead day-to-day operations across Manufacturing, Quality, Safety, and Sales. This role partners with executive leadership to drive efficiency, profitability, and growth. McHenry, IL area (Onsite) Salary + Bonus Primary Responsibilities Lead daily operations across Manufacturing, Quality, Safety, Maintenance, and Sales Manage and develop Managers and teams (hiring, performance, accountability) Production Planning, Labor, Budgets, and Cost Controls Ensure Quality, Delivery, and Financial Targets are met Analyze operational and sales data to drive Continuous Improvement Build strong relationships with Customers, Suppliers, and Industry Partners Requirements Include Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Business or related field is strongly preferred 5+ years of Operations or Manufacturing Leadership experience, ideally in a Metal Fab or similar Custom Manufacturing environment Proven ability to Lead Cross-Functional Teams Respectful, Inclusive Leadership Style and brings both Tenured Employees and New Hires together and promotes strong Collaboration. Strong Financial, Analytical, and Decision-Making skills Excellent Communication and Organizational Skills Category Code: JN037 #CRGSearchJobs
    $57k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Welding & Fabrication Supervisor

    Palmer Hamilton, LLC 4.2company rating

    Production supervisor job in Elkhorn, WI

    About the Company Palmer Hamilton, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. About the Role The Production Supervisor - Weld & Fabrication is responsible for leading and managing welding and fabrication operations to ensure production goals are met safely, efficiently, and within budget. This role oversees day-to-day shop floor activities, focusing on productivity, quality, and team development. The Production Supervisor will drive continuous improvement initiatives, uphold company safety standards, and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience in welding and fabrication environments, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, and the ability to motivate teams to achieve excellence in performance and quality. Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Weld and Fabrication departments to meet or exceed production, quality, and safety goals. Analyze, interpret, and report on production statistics and departmental performance metrics. Develop, implement, and maintain cost reduction and process improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency. Oversee scheduling and staffing to meet production demands while ensuring proper utilization of resources. Ensure compliance with safety standards and participate in safety audits, training, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to identify and resolve operational challenges. Supervise and coach production employees, including conducting performance reviews, addressing personnel issues, and fostering professional growth. Implement and sustain lean manufacturing, 5S, and other continuous improvement practices to enhance workflow and minimize waste. Maintain accurate production and labor records in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Conduct regular team meetings to review department goals, communicate updates, and address concerns. Support the implementation and maintenance of robotic welding, flat panel, and tube laser systems, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Promote and model Palmer Hamilton's core values, including integrity, collaboration, and commitment to quality. Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations and company objectives. Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum of 7 to 10 years of manufacturing floor experience in MIG welding and fabrication, with proven success in a high-performance production environment. At least 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting. Experience with robotic welding systems, flat panel, and tube laser equipment required. Required Skills Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with computer-integrated manufacturing systems. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to analyze production data and implement data-driven solutions. Leadership Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building abilities. Proven capability to motivate, train, and lead diverse teams toward operational goals. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Other Requirements: Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance. Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment. Must exhibit integrity, professionalism, and the ability to act as a role model for others. Work Environment This position operates primarily on the manufacturing floor in a fast-paced environment with exposure to machinery, welding operations, heat, and noise. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times. Occasional office work is required for reporting and meetings. Equal Opportunity Statement Palmer Hamilton, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $38k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Operator/Operations Technician

    Evonik 4.8company rating

    Production supervisor job in Milton, WI

    What we offer You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package. Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees: ************************************************** Production Operator/Operations Technician will carry out the activities involved in the manufacture of specialty chemicals. Employee must follow ISO and PSM procedures in all phases of production operations. Performs SAP functions in data entry and also performs laboratory analyses, as needed. Knowledge of IMDG and 49 CFR dangerous goods certification for shipment of materials. Follows established quality standards, Company safety standards and EHS policies at all times. Responsibilities: Load and unload tank wagons and rail cars, both raw materials and finished products Perform blending operations in storage tanks Operation of facility's reactors for batch operations Transfer materials between vessels Perform blending operations in storage tanks Automatic and manual charging, sampling and controlling reaction and process vessels. Transferring raw materials from rail cars and tank trucks to storage tanks, unloading finished products to tote bins or drums as directed. Handling hazardous materials safely. Recording process data on batch logs, batch records and inventory control records. Adhere to approved work instructions. Maintain housekeeping and safe work conditions. General plant maintenance. Accepts responsibility for his or her own safety and health. Performs assigned duties in a manner that is safe and protective of the environment. Follows operating procedures to ensure a safe and environmentally protective workplace. Observes and reports all incidents and unsafe conditions. Takes an active interest in improving safety and environmental protection. Must work well within a team, have good common sense, and have a good attention to detail. REQUIREMENTS Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent required. Demonstrated ability to handle raw materials and finished products in a safe manner. Must be willing to wear a full-face respirator or SCBA Available to work 12-hour shifts (fixed days or nights), weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Operator forklift truck and be capable of passing certification testing. Demonstrate basic math skills and knowledge of computers. Physically able to work under SCBA and full PPE and must be physically capable to handle bags and drums of materials The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at *************************** Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Taran Singh [C] Company is Evonik Corporation
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician Light Operator - 1st Shift

    ITU Absorbtech, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Production supervisor job in New Berlin, WI

    Job Description ITU AbsorbTech is hiring a full-time Production Operator to join our team in New Berlin, WI. Our production facilities process industrial laundry: we wash, dry, prepare, and organize floor mats, shop towels, uniforms and Sorbits , our own absorbent brand line of products. Items that need to be cleaned come to our production facility directly from the customer. In this role, you will: Sort, fold, separate and count received items Inspect garments for rips and tears Package products to be delivered to customers * This is a physically demanding position that requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs on a repetitive basis. Pay: $17.05 an hour. 1st Shift Hours: 5:30am-1:30pm, Monday through Friday. No weekends, no holidays! Required Qualifications: - Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position (pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs, standing/walking for duration of shift) - A good attitude, team player, attention to detail, and a focus on safety Our benefits include: Onsite doctor Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Disability and Life Insurance Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays Career Advancement Opportunities Chaplain Services Our employees experience a world of opportunities - we offer award winning training, incentives for safety, a full and robust benefits package and a family focused work culture. We know our employees are the key to our success. About ITU AbsorbTech ITU AbsorbTech was founded in 1908 as an industrial laundry company. Now, based in New Berlin, WI, it's one of the oldest family-owned industrial laundries in the country. We have 15 facilities across the eastern US, servicing thousands of manufacturers by providing reusable uniforms, mops, towels, and mats. Since the mid-1990s, we've been the top choice in environmental services by offering launderable absorbents, replacing disposable products. Each year, we recover over 200,000 gallons of oil and solvents from our customers' used products. ITU AbsorbTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or handicap, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
    $17.1 hourly 19d ago
  • Production Operation Technician

    Vantage Group 4.0company rating

    Production supervisor job in Gurnee, IL

    The Production Operation Technician, based on process know-how, knowledge, and trouble shooting skills, carries out independently, safely and responsibly all operations required to complete production requirements using all written procedures and verbal instructions. This individual may be involved with the generation, collection, storage, and preparation of shipments of hazardous materials. Pick and stage all necessary raw materials prior to beginning batch via forklift or pallet jack. Stage, fill, and label drums, totes, or pales for finished products from reactors or storage vessels following Standard Operator Procedures (SOPs). Print, complete, and scan necessary packaging and shipping documents as required. Unload and sample raw materials from tank trucks or rail cars. Load finished materials onto a tank truck Complete all tasks wearing the proper PPE in accordance with site policies Support and comply with all company safety, health, environmental, and quality programs and policies and be directly responsible for managing safety and health performance Perform other duties as required and directed by Production Manager, Production Supervisor or other senior operators. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Control the operation of chemical processes (which includes supply tanks, pumps, lines, valves, product tanks effluent systems and all equipment within that plant) in a safe manner in accordance with current procedures and agreed best practices. Maintain a safe operational environment by being knowledgeable of and enforcing all safety and environmental rules, policies and regulations in the work area. Attend and demonstrate proficiency in all mandatory Safety training. Complete weekly safety audits, with the requirement of four per month including O&C/SUSA/CURE/EHS&S or other safety department initiatives. Maintain and demonstrate proficiency in the Production Technician skill blocks for which the individual is qualified. Maintain proper communication (verbal and written) and documentation as required for the operation of the plant to ensure maximum output and quality of product during operation. Sample and label raw material and/or products as required using established procedures. Demonstrate the ability to adapt to and become proficient in the safe operation and control of automated control systems. Maintain inventory control in all tanks associated with the process. Assures the integrity of the product and process as per standard operating procedures and/or written or verbal instructions. Maintains a high level of housekeeping in the work areas including the tank farms. Dispose of debris in the general plant area and clean areas using whatever tools or equipment are required. Make appropriate adjustments to the equipment used in the processes to maintain required product quality and maximize efficiency. Demonstrate basic troubleshooting skills while effectively communicating the current status, progress, completion and resolution description through documentation on log sheets, work orders and communication to supervision/relief personnel. Develop and suggest ideas for improving processes and equipment. Immediately report any accidents or hazardous incident. Participate with other team members in preparing processes and equipment for maintenance using proper LOTO and Safe Work procedures when required in a timely fashion. Perform regular plant safety inspections/audits and write/enter work orders for all required repairs. Provide knowledge, information, and support during training of new/or relief personnel. Complete all required documentation at the time of instruction. Perform analytical measurements as assigned to assure product quality at all times. Perform material transfers as required. Perform all aspects of “warehouse operator” position and general warehouse functions which include hand-palletizing 50 lb. bags, stenciling/labeling, stretch-wrapping, loading trucks, as necessary. Operate and manage industrial trucks (such as forklifts) to load and unload materials or deliveries and move materials to storage areas or operational areas. Operate and manage Trackmobile to move railcars safely in either the trackmobile driver capacity or the groundman. Communicate and work effectively with Vantage personnel and third parties (such as contractors, delivery drivers, etc.). Perform any other non-routine duties as directed by management or supervision. Education & Experience Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D required Experience: Minimum of six (6) months' experience in an industrial facility, preferred Forklift Experience preferred Working Conditions Sitting: 40% Vision: Normal Standing: 60% Hearing: Normal Lifting: 50 lbs. Dexterity: Normal Smell: Normal Pay and Benefits The estimated base pay range for this position is $21/hr - $31/hr. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, qualifications, skills and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a short-term incentive program. Vantage offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Medical, HSA, dental, vision FSA (limited purpose, dependent care, and commuter/parking) Life and AD&D insurance Accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance Short- and long-term disability EAP, identity theft protection Paid time off, Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Equal Employment Opportunity Vantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category. About Vantage Vantage provides natural solutions to our customers' technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry, application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations, ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils, fats and their derivatives, Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care, food, surface treatment, agriculture, pharma, and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield, IL., operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1,000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction. We are a dynamic people-centered organization where you'll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity, we learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues, empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We're convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition, development, learning, excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly, we know you're going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp.com or LinkedIn/vantage.
    $21-31 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

    Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.

    Production supervisor job in Waukesha, WI

    Job Description This position is responsible for leading manufacturing teams to meet production schedule while maintaining quality and process improvement/lean objectives. It is imperative that the Supervisor continuously improve productivity and minimize safety risks in their department/s. The Supervisor is responsible for maintaining/enhancing productivity and safety in their department/s, and is responsible for ensuring appropriate training is provided to develop core skills. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise employees: Set work assignments and objectives, set performance and quality expectations, assist employees to resolve production problems, maintain accurate time records, and ensure all employees have current and necessary training, maintain an orderly and safe work environment Establish expectations of workmanship to meet quality requirements and follow work in process closely to assure that these are maintained. Investigate processes that are out of conformance and take appropriate action to eliminate. Work closely with others in Manufacturing Operations to assure compliance with the established Manufacturing Procedures and Engineering Instructions. Review processes and departmental layout to assure lowest production costs and highest shop labor efficiency. Participate in hiring process and develop training plans for new employees. Regularly assess employee performance to Company expectations, resolve employee problems, conduct investigations into safety, quality, or other incidents, and administer discipline within the corporate guidelines. Conduct necessary investigations related to quality, safety, or other production related matters. Clearly understand plant and area goals and be able to communicate them effectively. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that align with plant area goals. Comply with Collective Bargaining Agreement. Assist Human Resources in assessing bargaining strategies during negotiating periods. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES The Supervisor is responsible for all activities that occur in his/her department. S/he must be thoroughly knowledgeable of all processes, procedures and instructions that are applicable in his/her respective department. It is expected that the Supervisor act as a role model and as an agent of the Company An excellent team player with strong people skills; able to build relationships at all levels of the organization Performance management, coaching, feedback, encouraging and empathic communication skills Basic team-building and fundamental leadership skills Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required Education / Experience Bachelor Degree with 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent years of leadership experience Excellent communication and problem solving Preferred Education / Experience Bachelor Degree in Operations Management or Engineering Experience working in a union environment is highly preferred Progressively responsible experience in a relevant engineered-product environment Basic computer skills / literate with Microsoft Office products ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Key Working Relationships Engineering, human resources, sales operations, sourcing, finance and operations. Levels of management Department(s) members this role is assigned to supervise. Physical Demands Be on the production floor a majority of the time and walk across plant multiple times per day Working Conditions Office and manufacturing facility. Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor (Days)

    Hillrom 4.9company rating

    Production supervisor job in Round Lake, IL

    This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter You will be responsible for implementing and supervising daily activities in a specific production area to ensure manufacturing goals and project deadlines are met while maintaining compliance with current good manufacturing practices (GMPs), environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines and any other regulations that could apply. May monitor and control labor. * The schedule is 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule (including weekends) * Your team Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to sophisticated problems. Every single day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers-and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to tackle. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top-of-mind. We build relationships with each other to get work done. We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and is supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work. What you'll be doing Will provide guidance, support, direction and leadership through positive interactions with all personnel during daily operations. Responsible for supervising the day-to-day production, scheduling, staffing, material management, compliance, training and auditing activities -to meet customer requirements including deadlines and quality standards. Audit, refine, and improve processes and equipment operation within the manufacturing areas. Drive to utilize resources and raw materials in the most efficient and productive manner possible. Support and Emphasize the Safety and Quality commitments of the department. Interview, hire, coach, motivate, develop and discipline staff. Conduct annual performance reviews for all direct reports. Assist in setting performance objectives and development plans. Monitor progress. Facilitate and verify appropriate training for employees in the area. Review, approve, and manage documentation for batch and system records. Assist in release of product for distribution. Assist in meeting product release time goals. Develop and implement performance measurement and internal auditing programs in order to routinely evaluate operation efficiency and quality. Implement changes as needed based on assessments. Represent the Company during FDA inspections. Provide information as necessary to FDA that establishes credibility and demonstrates compliance with cGMPs. Provide a positive and equitable working environment emphasizing the Baxter. Submit and/or maintain and distribute reports related to attendance, labor, efficiency, safety, scrap and others as needed. What you'll bring Candidate should not be allergic to PENICILLIN or CEPHALOSPORINS HS diploma or equivalent required and 2 years manufacturing and 1 year of leadership experience. Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience. Bachelor's degree required for ongoing career progression Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to interface well with other departments, and lead effectively and efficiently in a team environment In-depth process knowledge of related manufacturing equipment and processes. good understanding and/or hands-on familiarity with the principles of lean manufacturing. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing plant setting. Ability to interact with all levels of personnel to analyze and solve problems related to manufacturing, Quality, documentation, and personnel issues. Strong assessment and troubleshooting skills. Collect and analyze data and information to determine paths for process improvement and potential root cause/corrective actions in the case of exceptions Strong professional writing skills and ability to prepare technical reports. Ability to understand cGMPs and other regulatory guidelines applicable to the medical/pharmaceutical industry. Ability to respond to detailed inquiries, and present information to groups and senior management. May be required to supervise multiple groups. Ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary is required. We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $64,000 - $88,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, commission, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
    $64k-88k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader

    Pneumatic Scale Angelus

    Production supervisor job in Milwaukee, WI

    About Us: BW Converting Solutions is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hudson-Sharp, Baldwin Technologies and Northern Engraving and Machine. These industry leaders offer trusted brands and innovative technologies in the design, manufacture, and service of high-performance converting and packaging machinery for the tissue, nonwovens, hygiene, bag-converting, mailing, and printing industries. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. : The Senior Operations Leader is responsible for operational planning and execution of machine builds including manufacturing, assembly, materials and paint. Responsible for achieving key performance indicators of safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Lead Manufacturing and Assembly Team Leaders and team members to maximize efficiency, equipment value, cross training, and development. Develop a high-performing team that supports a culture of continuous improvement and utilization of available resources and tools. Identify and implement process improvements, oversee use of standard work processes, planning, prioritizing, and training. Use Lean Six Sigma / Lean methodology to support initiatives, improve processes and reduce defects. Develop key metrics and utilize visuals to monitor and communicate key performance indicators. Coach, develop, and empower leaders and team members to support and drive high levels of quality, productivity, and delivery to meet or exceed customer expectations. Develop the skill and capability of roles to build base competencies and for cross-training. Budget and manage cost by developing standard procedures that maintain daily operational expenses within budget allowance while continuing to focus on cost reduction measures. Ensure that project schedules are aligned with customer requirements, facility capabilities and internal capacity. Oversee the identification, prioritization, and execution of continuous improvement opportunities to drive step changes, increase overall operational effectiveness and support proactive and measurable process improvement results to ensure consistency and standardization of best practices and tools. Work with the Quality team and leaders to address cost of poor quality with solid containment, root cause, and permanent corrective action. Align people, processes, measurements, standards, and efforts across disciplines with a primary focus on safety, delivery, quality, and cost. Grow and develop team members in alignment with corporate and divisional expectations. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in operations, engineering, business, or another related field with 10 years of experience and at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from the envisioning and assessment stage to implementation. Experience working with senior leaders during times of organizational change and transformation. Proven experience defining KPIs, managing reporting and showcasing data-driven results around overall business management. Six Sigma / Lean methodology KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Strong business knowledge with a proven ability to use communications to drive business strategy. Demonstrated organizational leadership for building a strong performing team that can drive results. Excellent team building and change management skills, and the leadership skillset to recruit, train, coach, and mentor team members. COMPETENCIES Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Drives Vision and Purpose - Painting a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action. Balances Stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY Provides leadership and direction to leaders and team members. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about occasionally Lift, move or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards Travel by air or car occasionally This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification. It's not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills, and is subject to change at any time. #LI-NN1 At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. Company: Paper Converting Machine Company
    $73k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Bio-Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd Shift

    Microbial Discovery Group

    Production supervisor job in Franklin, WI

    Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise hourly fermentation personnel on 2nd shift, including work assignment, on-the-floor guidance, and performance feedback. Conduct start-of-shift and end-of-shift meetings to communicate safety topics, production priorities, shift handoffs, and performance results. Partner with the Fermentation Manager to plan and sequence daily and weekly production to achieve unit, tank, yield, quality, and uptime goals. Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance, and other functions to schedule and support preventive and corrective maintenance on bioreactors, centrifuges, freeze dryers, utilities, and related equipment. Support troubleshooting of equipment and process deviations, escalating issues promptly and contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure all production, cleaning, and maintenance records (e.g., batch records, logs, checklists) are completed accurately, in real time, and in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements. Maintain staffing and attendance oversight for the shift to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of operations. Collaborate closely with the 1st Shift Supervisor and other shifts to ensure clear handoffs, alignment on open work, and consistent application of procedures. Contribute to the creation, review, and revision of SOPs and work instructions for fermentation operations. Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement through daily behavior, coaching, and participation in initiatives. Additional Responsibilities: Support onboarding, training, and cross-training of fermentation personnel on processes, equipment, safety, and documentation requirements. Assist in reviewing production and performance data (e.g., yields, deviations, downtime) and recommend improvements in processes, methods, or equipment. Help maintain and update electronic tools (e.g., Excel, SharePoint, Fermentation Formula Masters) used by the fermentation team and on the production floor. Participate in internal or external audits, inspections, and investigations as requested. Typical Work Environment: Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise, non-temperature-controlled areas, dust, fumes, odors, and biological materials. Routine work around bacteria, enzymes, chemicals, and process utilities, with strict adherence to hygiene and safety protocols. Minimum Qualifications: Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional training or coursework in fermentation, microbiology, bio-manufacturing, or a related discipline preferred. Relevant Experience: 1+ year of experience in fermentation, bio-manufacturing, or a related regulated production environment preferred. Experience leading, coordinating, or mentoring others in a manufacturing setting strongly preferred. Experience working under GMP, HACCP, FSMA, or similar quality and food safety systems. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of GMP standards, QA/QC principles, and basic root-cause problem solving. Familiarity with inventory management, including FIFO practices. Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., email, Excel, SharePoint, production or quality systems). Ability to perform basic math and interpret process parameters, trends, and production documentation. Non-Technical Skills (Core Competencies): Leadership & Communication: Clearly communicates expectations, provides constructive feedback, and manages conflict professionally. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability and helps implement solutions. Collaboration: Works effectively across shifts and functions (e.g., Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain) in a global organization. Results Orientation: Demonstrates dependability, strong follow-through, and effective prioritization to meet production targets and deadlines. Attention to Detail & Organization: Maintains accurate records, organizes work effectively, and operates with minimal supervision. Licenses/Certifications: Forklift certification (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe). Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and movement throughout the facility. Ability to work in proximity to chemicals, enzymes, and biological materials while wearing required PPE. Safety Requirements: Follow all company safety procedures, GMP, HACCP, FSMA, OSHA, and site-specific safety rules at all times. Consistently and correctly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Immediately report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents and actively participate in safety and food safety improvements. Adherence to all food safety procedures as per FDA regulations, including the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) or any other applicable federal, state, or local food safety regulations.
    $61k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Production Manager

    Yellowstone Landscape 3.8company rating

    Production supervisor job in Milwaukee, WI

    Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at nature's beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you! As Production Manager, you'll feel right at home in your “field” office being always on the go; checking in on your crews and meeting with clients to ensure that we're exceeding their expectations. There's no such thing as monotony here! At Yellowstone we're always learning, changing and growing. Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website: **************************** . Responsibilities: Lead multiple crew associates focusing on the maintenance operation. Leading and managing all landscape enhancement services, including the coordination of all materials, people, equipment, and subcontractors required to produce quality work. Monitor work habits and coach employees to achieve high productivity standards, safety compliance, and policy adherence. Conducts operations in a manner which promotes safety. Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Inspects properties prior to scheduled service in order to properly prepare a specific action plan for the requested service. Assume responsibility for on-site training, skill development activities, and develop classroom instruction as needed for new and current employees. Review production hours daily and turn in any necessary adjustments; Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate manner Monitor production hours, forecast, and allocate labor as needed throughout an assigned geographic location and communicates work instructions to the crews. Utilize appropriate tools and resources to schedule all work for the crews. Ensure work is on track and make adjustments as needed. Visit sites regularly and attend meetings with customers as needed in order to ensure the quality matches the scope of the work. Partner with the Sales team to ensure speed, simplicity, and confidence for all clients by effectively communicating needs and requests. Take ownership of and partner with the Mechanics Team to ensure repairs are happening in a timely and appropriate manner. Recommend new processes and procedures to improve the operation, work environment, safety, productivity, profitability, and enhance customer service. Assume responsibility of the Operational goals and participate in achieving these goals on a daily basis, assuring all jobs are completed to the client expectations and within allotted hours. Assess needs of the operation by purchasing and locating job-related material. Ensures proper equipment is on site and monitors cost and compliance with approved safety procedures. Coach, groom, and mentor direct reports to prepare for future growth opportunities within the organization. Review and approve time off for employees. Engagement with the interview and selection process for new members of your crew. Ability to make informed and educated decisions about horticultural best practices and to be ready with answers to questions about weeds and plant identification. Knowledge of Spanish is a plus. REQUIREMENTS Live the Company Values to motivate and inspire a team Strong organization, project management, and communication skills Ability to work as a team Proficient in Microsoft Office Bilingual (Preferred) High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior related work experience required. Valid Driver's License - Must meet insurance underwriting requirements Why Join Yellowstone? Competitive pay; paid weekly Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay Aggressive incentive plan Industry leading safety programs Company provided work shirts and safety gear Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment High profile customers, worksites and landscape results Opportunity to advance within one of the industry's fastest growing companies A company that values and appreciates YOU Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!
    $41k-57k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Frozen Production Plant Manager

    Ian's Pizza 3.8company rating

    Production supervisor job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Description We're hiring a Frozen Production Plant Manager to help lead our pizza-making team, learn new skills, and have fun while earning $75,000 annually + benefits. Opening our Frozen Operations in Spring 2026, and looking to bring on a manager early to participate in the planning and development! Why Ian's Pizza? Excellent Benefits: Premium and affordable health and dental care, retirement plan with 3% matching, Paid Time Off, and more. Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to the Big Five Code of Conduct - Dependability, Awareness, Connection, Generosity, and Effort. Hands-On Growth: Immerse yourself in our Management Training Program, gaining expertise in scheduling, product ordering, team management, and more. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to advance their career in the restaurant industry. Your Impact The Frozen Production Manager oversees and ensures the successful execution of Ian's Frozen and the operations of the small retail shop attached to the production facility. If you are excited by an opportunity to launch a frozen pizza business with us AND you have experience in working in food manufacturing or a production facility, we'd love to chat! Production Oversight: Knows the ins and outs of production, is comfortable managing semi-automated production and employees Is willing and able to jump in at any point in the production process to keep things moving forward, fix issues, or solve problems. Uses knowledge and experience to improve processes and procedures, both new and existing. Manages material inventory, ensuring sufficient product to fulfill orders. Sets and/or manages safety standards based on local and federal regulations and guidelines. Trains and enforces these standards with staff. Works closely with our partner distributors to ensure timely and accurate pick-ups from the facility. Retail Oversight: Understands the overall retail operations and works closely with the Store Supervisor to ensure high-quality staff training, customer service, food quality, and a healthy bottom line. Serves as the last stop for customer concerns and feedback. Staffing and Training: Manages all production and retail staffing plans, onboarding, training, and employee relations. Works closely with the recruitment team to communicate needs and select job candidates. Overall Management: Maintains appropriate certifications and documentation for audits, recalls, and inspections. Oversees budgeting and labor costs for production and retail. Schedules staff to meet production and retail needs while managing labor costs and high levels of quality and service. Provides staff feedback on their performance in regular, in-the-moment coaching conversations as well as quarterly staff reviews. What You Bring to the Team 5+ years of experience in a leadership role managing a food manufacturing or production facility. Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, manufacturing, or other related field OR an additional 2 years of experience in food production leadership. Strong knowledge of USDA regulations and facility management. Experience with SQF is a plus. HACCP certification is preferred. Experience with production planning and scheduling is required. Familiarity with automated production lines is preferred. Scheduling Our managers are salaried for 40 hours a week. Each week, you will balance between operations and on-shift time and administrative duties (projects, meetings, scheduling, payroll, etc). Your operational work and meeting schedules are expected to be posted 2-4 weeks in advance. As a leader in the plant and retail store, you will work with the leadership team to be available for emergencies and help find coverage or cover shifts as needed. Apply today! Apply today and start rolling in dough (pun absolutely intended). Lead a crew where you can be yourself, be a part of something new and exciting, and fill up on pizza.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Line Supervisor- 2nd shift

    Krier Foods

    Production supervisor job in Random Lake, WI

    2nd shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm Overview: The Production Line Supervisor is responsible for leading, training, and motivating a cross-functional team to safely maximize output while maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced beverage manufacturing environment. This role oversees production processes, equipment functionality, and plant cleanliness, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement Key Responsibilities: Excellence in Leadership: Take charge of the production line, lead personnel by example, and manage processes and equipment, while fostering a positive culture of accountability and teamwork. Optimize Performance: Ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency, minimizing downtime while meeting or exceeding productivity, safety, and quality targets. Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks, creatively problem-solve, and implement solutions to enhance productivity, safety, and quality. Coach, Train, and Develop: Guide, mentor, and assist production team members in performing tasks safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standardized procedures-with a special emphasis on developing machine operators to assist in and take over certain maintenance and sanitation functions such as CIPs and preventative maintenance. Prioritize Team Well-Being: Place the safety and development of team members above all else, ensuring a positive and disciplined work environment. Cross-Team Collaboration and Cohesion: Communicate effectively with Quality, Sanitation, and Maintenance teams to ensure seamless coordination. Set and Enforce the Standard: Ensure compliance with all operational and safety protocols, to include Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), PPE compliance, forklift safety, break times, and production and equipment SOPs. Supervise and Lead Daily Operations: Lead Shop Floor Meetings, update efficiency boards, ensure all production records are accurately completed. Oversee Training: Monitor training progress, maintain documentation, and ensure adherence to job standards and regulatory requirements. Problem Solving and Resource Allocation: Assist in and allocate resources to equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, line changeovers, and sanitation as needed. Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure work areas meet hygiene standards and leave the production line in better condition than found. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Manufacturing Supervision or related field preferred. 3+ years of manufacturing experience (food/beverage industry and machinery experience preferred). 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience preferred. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated leadership success in a manufacturing setting. Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail. Ability to prioritize tasks based on business needs with a proactive, high-urgency approach. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members while fostering trust and collaboration. Proficient in reading and explaining job standards, quality specifications, and regulatory requirements. Forklift certification (provided by Krier Beverage, LLC). Food Safety Training required. Work Conditions: Must comply with Quality Management System and Food Safety Management policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Production Technician Light Operator - 1st Shift

    ITU Absorbtech 4.0company rating

    Production supervisor job in New Berlin, WI

    ITU AbsorbTech is hiring a full-time Production Operator to join our team in New Berlin, WI. Our production facilities process industrial laundry: we wash, dry, prepare, and organize floor mats, shop towels, uniforms and Sorbits , our own absorbent brand line of products. Items that need to be cleaned come to our production facility directly from the customer. In this role, you will: Sort, fold, separate and count received items Inspect garments for rips and tears Package products to be delivered to customers * This is a physically demanding position that requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs on a repetitive basis. Pay: $17.05 an hour. 1st Shift Hours: 5:30am-1:30pm, Monday through Friday. No weekends, no holidays! Required Qualifications: - Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position (pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs, standing/walking for duration of shift) - A good attitude, team player, attention to detail, and a focus on safety Our benefits include: Onsite doctor Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Disability and Life Insurance Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays Career Advancement Opportunities Chaplain Services Our employees experience a world of opportunities - we offer award winning training, incentives for safety, a full and robust benefits package and a family focused work culture. We know our employees are the key to our success. About ITU AbsorbTech ITU AbsorbTech was founded in 1908 as an industrial laundry company. Now, based in New Berlin, WI, it's one of the oldest family-owned industrial laundries in the country. We have 15 facilities across the eastern US, servicing thousands of manufacturers by providing reusable uniforms, mops, towels, and mats. Since the mid-1990s, we've been the top choice in environmental services by offering launderable absorbents, replacing disposable products. Each year, we recover over 200,000 gallons of oil and solvents from our customers' used products. ITU AbsorbTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or handicap, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
    $17.1 hourly 47d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift

    Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.

    Production supervisor job in Waukesha, WI

    Job Description This position is responsible for leading manufacturing teams to meet production schedule while maintaining quality and process improvement/lean objectives. It is imperative that the Supervisor continuously improve productivity and minimize safety risks in their department/s. The Supervisor is responsible for maintaining/enhancing productivity and safety in their department/s, and is responsible for ensuring appropriate training is provided to develop core skills. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise employees: Set work assignments and objectives, set performance and quality expectations, assist employees to resolve production problems, maintain accurate time records, and ensure all employees have current and necessary training, maintain an orderly and safe work environment Establish expectations of workmanship to meet quality requirements and follow work in process closely to assure that these are maintained. Investigate processes that are out of conformance and take appropriate action to eliminate. Work closely with others in Manufacturing Operations to assure compliance with the established Manufacturing Procedures and Engineering Instructions. Review processes and departmental layout to assure lowest production costs and highest shop labor efficiency. Participate in hiring process and develop training plans for new employees. Regularly assess employee performance to Company expectations, resolve employee problems, conduct investigations into safety, quality, or other incidents, and administer discipline within the corporate guidelines. Conduct necessary investigations related to quality, safety, or other production related matters. Clearly understand plant and area goals and be able to communicate them effectively. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that align with plant area goals. Comply with Collective Bargaining Agreement. Assist Human Resources in assessing bargaining strategies during negotiating periods. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES The Supervisor is responsible for all activities that occur in his/her department. S/he must be thoroughly knowledgeable of all processes, procedures and instructions that are applicable in his/her respective department. It is expected that the Supervisor act as a role model and as an agent of the Company An excellent team player with strong people skills; able to build relationships at all levels of the organization Performance management, coaching, feedback, encouraging and empathic communication skills Basic team-building and fundamental leadership skills Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required Education / Experience Bachelor Degree with 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent years of leadership experience Excellent communication and problem solving Preferred Education / Experience Bachelor Degree in Operations Management or Engineering Experience working in a union environment is highly preferred Progressively responsible experience in a relevant engineered-product environment Basic computer skills / literate with Microsoft Office products ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Key Working Relationships Engineering, human resources, sales operations, sourcing, finance and operations. Levels of management Department(s) members this role is assigned to supervise. Physical Demands Be on the production floor a majority of the time and walk across plant multiple times per day Working Conditions Office and manufacturing facility. Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Bio-Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd Shift

    Microbial Discovery Group

    Production supervisor job in Franklin, WI

    Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities: Lead and supervise hourly fermentation personnel on 2nd shift, including work assignment, on-the-floor guidance, and performance feedback. Conduct start-of-shift and end-of-shift meetings to communicate safety topics, production priorities, shift handoffs, and performance results. Partner with the Fermentation Manager to plan and sequence daily and weekly production to achieve unit, tank, yield, quality, and uptime goals. Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance, and other functions to schedule and support preventive and corrective maintenance on bioreactors, centrifuges, freeze dryers, utilities, and related equipment. Support troubleshooting of equipment and process deviations, escalating issues promptly and contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure all production, cleaning, and maintenance records (e.g., batch records, logs, checklists) are completed accurately, in real time, and in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements. Maintain staffing and attendance oversight for the shift to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of operations. Collaborate closely with the 1st Shift Supervisor and other shifts to ensure clear handoffs, alignment on open work, and consistent application of procedures. Contribute to the creation, review, and revision of SOPs and work instructions for fermentation operations. Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement through daily behavior, coaching, and participation in initiatives. Additional Responsibilities: Support onboarding, training, and cross-training of fermentation personnel on processes, equipment, safety, and documentation requirements. Assist in reviewing production and performance data (e.g., yields, deviations, downtime) and recommend improvements in processes, methods, or equipment. Help maintain and update electronic tools (e.g., Excel, SharePoint, Fermentation Formula Masters) used by the fermentation team and on the production floor. Participate in internal or external audits, inspections, and investigations as requested. Typical Work Environment: Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise, non-temperature-controlled areas, dust, fumes, odors, and biological materials. Routine work around bacteria, enzymes, chemicals, and process utilities, with strict adherence to hygiene and safety protocols. Minimum Qualifications: Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional training or coursework in fermentation, microbiology, bio-manufacturing, or a related discipline preferred. Relevant Experience: 1+ year of experience in fermentation, bio-manufacturing, or a related regulated production environment preferred. Experience leading, coordinating, or mentoring others in a manufacturing setting strongly preferred. Experience working under GMP, HACCP, FSMA, or similar quality and food safety systems. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of GMP standards, QA/QC principles, and basic root-cause problem solving. Familiarity with inventory management, including FIFO practices. Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., email, Excel, SharePoint, production or quality systems). Ability to perform basic math and interpret process parameters, trends, and production documentation. Non-Technical Skills (Core Competencies): Leadership & Communication: Clearly communicates expectations, provides constructive feedback, and manages conflict professionally. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability and helps implement solutions. Collaboration: Works effectively across shifts and functions (e.g., Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain) in a global organization. Results Orientation: Demonstrates dependability, strong follow-through, and effective prioritization to meet production targets and deadlines. Attention to Detail & Organization: Maintains accurate records, organizes work effectively, and operates with minimal supervision. Licenses/Certifications: Forklift certification (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe). Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and movement throughout the facility. Ability to work in proximity to chemicals, enzymes, and biological materials while wearing required PPE. Safety Requirements: Follow all company safety procedures, GMP, HACCP, FSMA, OSHA, and site-specific safety rules at all times. Consistently and correctly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Immediately report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents and actively participate in safety and food safety improvements. Adherence to all food safety procedures as per FDA regulations, including the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) or any other applicable federal, state, or local food safety regulations. Powered by JazzHR IkL5OEHE4B
    $61k-84k yearly est. 21d ago

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How much does a production supervisor earn in Waukesha, WI?

The average production supervisor in Waukesha, WI earns between $40,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average production supervisor range of $43,000 to $91,000.

Average production supervisor salary in Waukesha, WI

$60,000

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The biggest employers of Production Supervisors in Waukesha, WI are:
  1. Terex
  2. Eaton
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