Production Operator - $22.14 - 27.61/hr.!
Production supervisor job in Wilson, WI
Production Operator* (Menomonie, WI) Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
Demonstrating hazard recognition and safe work behaviors to avoid injury to self and others
Following operating procedures and customer specifications to produce quality products that are delivered to customers on time
Contributing to continuous improvement and problem solving to drive growth and increase efficiency
Creating a positive, inclusive work environment that fosters learning and development for all
Driving hand and power trucks
Using a computer and computer controls to run process operations
We offer:
Competitive pay starting at $22.14 to $27.61 per hour plus shift differential
Pay increases throughout the first year of employment
Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day
401k with generous company match
Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year
Twelve company holidays
On-site physical therapy, employee assistance program, and medical support
On-site fitness center and cafeteria
Opportunities for advancement
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start).
Must be interested and available to work weekends, overtime, and holidays as scheduled on an 8 to 12-hour fixed shift or rotating shift, depending on shift availability.
This position is located in Menomonie, WI, 54751. Must be able to reliably commute to Menomonie, WI or plan to relocate prior to start.
Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Basic computer knowledge
Post-high school education
Self-motivated, team-oriented, and excellent interpersonal skills
Work location:
Menomonie, Wisconsin
May include up to 5% domestic
Relocation Assistance: NA
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
The starting rate of pay for this position is $22.14 and $27.61. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: . This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules.
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Production Supervisor
Production supervisor job in Mukwonago, WI
Production Supervisor (Mukwonago, WI)
Pay: $85,000 - $100,000/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!
Production Planner
Production supervisor job in Waukegan, IL
We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our team. This role is responsible for scheduling and coordinating production activities, ensuring on-time delivery, and optimizing resource utilization. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with project coordination, and a customer-focused mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and V-Lookups) is essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer deadlines and optimize efficiency.
Coordinate with operations, procurement, and quality teams to ensure material availability and smooth production flow.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, providing updates on production timelines and order status.
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
Utilize Excel functions such as Pivot Tables and V-Lookups to analyze production data, track performance, and generate reports.
Assist in project coordination by managing multiple production runs and ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
Identify potential production delays and proactively implement solutions to minimize disruptions.
Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management (preferably in a food manufacturing or co-packing environment).
Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and manage client expectations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, data analysis).
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with internal teams and customers.
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Production Supervisor
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Production Supervisor will oversee the production line by producing a high-quality product in a safe and cost-effect way to achieve performance targets. The Production Supervisor's responsibilities also include supervising the work of hourly associates assigned on shift, creating and maintaining positive employee relations, ensuring a safe work environment. The Production Supervisor protects the safety, hygiene, and quality of the food, while meeting company quality standards. All while adhering to and supporting the organization's Vision, Mission, and Values
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adheres to production schedules, assigning staff to ensure production orders are met for finished goods
Minimizes waste and costs, ensuring conformance to safety and quality standards.
Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and development to optimize their performance and personal growth.
Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling performance problems.
Create a culture of safety and teamwork within the department
Ensure a safe operation, complying with the corporate accident prevention program, and following safe work practices.
Assist with required safety meetings with shift associates
Directs requisitions for maintenance and repair of production equipment, and for machine parts and manufacturing supplies. Recommends improvements in machinery and equipment and in manufacturing methods.
Ensures company standard practices and procedures are followed
Maintains and reports production-related information regarding yields, efficiencies, and labor utilization to management and/or related tracking programs.
Identifies the temporary staffing needs and arranges for the presence and assignment of temporary or regular labor prior to line start-up.
Participates in weekly GMP, sanitation, and safety inspections throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work orders to correct, any identified deficiencies. Follows up on work orders, with the appropriate employees to ensure expeditious performance of the requested work.
Keeps abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and systems.
Approving employees payroll time using the designated software
Performs other related responsibilities, as needed or directed by Production Manager, to support business objectives
Follow all GMP's, Food Defense and quality policies
Ensures all GMP and all food hygiene and safety standards are in compliance
Report all food safety incidents such as GMP violations, ingredient and product contamination, metal detector, screen or magnet deviancies', glass breakage, and pest harborage.
Conducts audits of associates' Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), facility sanitation, preparation procedures, and quality documentation
Provide immediate and long-term corrective action in the event of non-compliance to food defense and quality
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
3 yrs Production Supervision experience in a manufacturing plant.
Must have strong oral and written communication skills and have demonstrated effective interpersonal skills to interface with management, employees and business partners in a competent, and productive manner;
Proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel.
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position, including repeated bending, stretching, twisting and lifting.
Ability to set and prioritize goals.
Preferred Qualifications
Food Manufacturing experience a plus.
Bilingual - English/Spanish strongly preferred.
Worked in a continuous improvement environment
Experience with Sage X3
WORK CONDITIONS
This job operates in a production office environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to facility elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Sussex, WI
Production Manager (Direct Hire)
Sussex, WI (Monday-Thursday 6 am to 4:30 PM)
Description for Production Manager:
The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing assembly operations to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality production output for 7 lines. The position leads day-to-day activities within the work cell, maintaining 6S standards, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring team members are properly trained and equipped. The leader will manage operational KPIs, drive performance aligned with business goals, and collaborate cross-functionally to meet production and customer demands. Additionally, this role plays a key part in developing and managing production staff through onboarding, training, coaching, firing, and consistent performance management practices.
Responsibilities for Production Manager:
Sets clear, attainable production-level and cell-level production targets and direct the team to meet these objectives.
Manage daily production activities for the assembly cells including scheduling, production quality, material shortages and nonconformance reporting.
Manage the production employees, including performance management, health and safety, and individual training & development.
Work cross-functionally to ensure effective production processes and align resources to meet both customer & business demands.
Work directly with product management to ensure sustainable production for critical products while providing guidance to drive design for manufacturing/design for automation improvements. Facilitates new product integration and manages related engineering changes.
Build a culture of continuous improvement to ensure effective labor and materials management are engrained in everyday activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement and evaluate outcomes.
Work directly with operational leadership to manage production requirements in alignment with business objectives & strategies and prepare monthly production reports.
Maintain production standards to ensure accurate labor reporting and costing.
Ensure compliance with local standards and maintains a safe working environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Cells are functioning effectively and team members are deployed in alignment with the needs of the business.
Lean principles are implemented and driven throughout the organization.
Performance management, including training & development, is process-driven and implemented consistently throughout the manufacturing team.
Plan production schedule and allocate resources to drive efficient, timely output, targeting improved productivity.
Requirements for Production Manager:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, supply chain or a related field
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a production environment holding positions of progressive responsibility
Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a direct management position
Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all organizational levels
Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
Proven analytical ability and familiarity with a KPI-driven operations environment
Proficiency in Lean Principles a plus: Problem Solving, 5S, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proven problem-solving proficiency
Proven ability to lead hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience with KPI metric management and deployment
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people both within, and outside, of the organization.
Nice to Have:
Experience in electronics manufacturing a plus
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Sussex, WI
Why join AVIRE?
Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset? Do you like being part of high growth, high impact environments? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a world class team intent on providing an unrivalled customer experience? If you have answered yes to these questions, we should connect!
The Avire Sussex, WI team is looking for a highly driven, highly motivated individual to take us to new heights. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and deploying the resources necessary to ensure our manufacturing capabilities grow with the organization focusing on continuous improvement--ensuring that our team is supported to effectively build high-quality products for our customers. Our assembly team is critical to our success as an organization as we produce high quality products that surpass customer expectations. You will be a part of a team of dedicated Production, Shipping and Receiving personnel, Supply Chain professionals, Technical Support Specialists, and Operations experts with the collective goal of supplying high quality products with a best-in-class lead-time exceeding our customer's highest expectations. Further, you will be a part of a team that has a track record of delivering double digit compound growth while supporting each other. This position reports to the Operations Manager.
What you will do:
Sets clear, attainable production-level and cell-level production targets and direct the team to meet these objectives.
Manage daily production activities for the assembly cells including scheduling, production quality, material shortages and nonconformance reporting.
Manage the production employees, including performance management, health and safety, and individual training & development.
Work cross-functionally to ensure effective production processes and align resources to meet both customer & business demands.
Work directly with product management to ensure sustainable production for critical products while providing guidance to drive design for manufacturing/design for automation improvements. Facilitates new product integration and manages related engineering changes.
Build a culture of continuous improvement to ensure effective labor and materials management are engrained in everyday activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement and evaluate outcomes.
Work directly with operational leadership to manage production requirements in alignment with business objectives & strategies and prepare monthly production reports.
Maintain production standards to ensure accurate labor reporting and costing.
Ensure compliance with local standards and maintains a safe working environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
We want someone who displays:
Action-Oriented Curiosity: You readily take on challenges, and you identify and seize new opportunities. You have an outstanding history of delivering on your projects. You work on the problems that truly need solving, and you effectively challenge the organization to be better. You can cut through the clutter and focus on the priorities that align with organizational objectives.
Collaboration: You embrace the unique experiences, viewpoints, and abilities of your teammates and proactively engage those differences to come to the best possible outcome.
Empowerment: You thrive in an environment where you can make decisions. You do not shy away from taking a stand, and you recognize the importance of challenging the team to ensure that we strive for more. You take responsibility to solve customer problems the first time.
Accountability: You take responsibility for your actions, and you deliver on your commitments.
Inclusion: In all aspects of your work, you treat everyone with respect.
Performance Objectives
Cells are functioning effectively and team members are deployed in alignment with the needs of the business.
Lean principles are implemented and driven throughout the organization.
Performance management, including training & development, is process-driven and implemented consistently throughout the manufacturing team.
Plan production schedule and allocate resources to drive efficient, timely output, targeting improved productivity.
Job Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proven problem-solving proficiency
Proven ability to lead hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience in electronics manufacturing a plus
Experience with KPI metric management and deployment
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people both within, and outside, of the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, supply chain or a related field
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a production environment holding positions of progressive responsibility
Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a direct management position
Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all organizational levels
Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
Proven analytical ability and familiarity with a KPI-driven operations environment
Proficiency in Lean Principles a plus: Problem Solving, 5S, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban
Who is AVIRE?
Connecting and Protecting People. AVIRE combines 4 market-leading brands (Rath, Janus, Microkey, and Memco) within the elevator and emergency communications industries; currently offering light curtains, area of refuge, emergency telephones / GSMs, and life safety solutions. Each brand has a strong market presence, a unique identity, a distinct product range, and a long, successful history. The group has manufacturing locations in 2 countries, R&D in 2 countries and Sales & Marketing in 8 countries employing over 400 people globally.
AVIRE is part of the Halma group (*************** Halma bets on talent! We are looking for bright, ambitious people to join our team and stay for the long term. With over 50 businesses under its ownership, Halma is a great place to start, advance, or accelerate your career.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Organizational bonus plan
Complete benefits package including health, dental & vision insurance, 401K, paid vacation, paid holidays, and generous parental leave
Professional development training opportunities
Company events (i.e. bbq's, lunches, bowling and much more)!
4 x 10 hour schedule Monday - Thursday
Production Team Lead
Production supervisor job in North Chicago, IL
Ensure that all employees are adhering to GMP's
Following company SOP's.
Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you.
Great Pay
Excellent work environment with growth opportunities
Great Benefits
Immediate Hire
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Supervise and direct production operations and processes for the division. Responsible for all Line Leaders, hourly production and cleaning personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all employees adhere to GMPs and follow company SOPs.
Supervise and direct production operations and processes for the division.
Manage Line Leaders, hourly production staff, and cleaning personnel.
Promote safe behavior and support plant safety goals through continuous improvement.
Ensure health and safety regulations are met across all operations.
Monitor workflow, resolve issues, and maintain production schedules.
Prepare routine reports and correspondence as needed.
Communicate effectively with employees and customers in group settings.
Desired Qualifications
Experience in production leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and adjust schedules as needed.
Proven ability to support continuous improvement initiatives.
BENEFITS:
Great Pay
Very Competitive Benefits Package
Excellent work environment with growth opportunities
Immediate Hire
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Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Leads bakery operations, directly and through subordinates, in Production to achieve all Safety, Quality, Reliability, and Financial goals in support of the Company Values of People, Product Quality, and Profit. This position is accountable for the day-to-day operations of the bun production line.
**Must Have Bun Experience** Please do not apply if you do not have any Bun/Bread experience.
Responsibilities
Execute plant-specific vision and mission to assure continuous improvement and alignment with the Enterprise vision for Production Department.
Direct and oversee production supervisors and their roles and responsibilities throughout the day.
Drives employee engagement, training, and development to maximize manufacturing, quality, safety, and productivity goal attainment.
Effectively communicate results and action plans to all employees and managers.
Ability to fill role of Plant Manager for short term absence.
Collaborates directly with production planning and materials management to optimize scheduled attainment and customer service.
Collaborate directly with human resources to ensure employee issues or concerns are correctly addressed and resolved.
Collaborate with finance to create and execute a production and capital budget to ensure that financial allocations and obligations are set, administered and met.
Initiate cost savings measures relating to crewing, standards and yields.
Ensure all plant operations and business is conducted in a safe and controlled environment.
Ensure all quality and regulatory standards, specifications, and policies are met or exceeded.
Collaborates with R&D in product development and implementation of plant trials.
Develops and prepares production budgets and monitors to ensure compliance.
Qualifications
BS or other relevant 4-year degree
Minimum 5 years related Food Manufacturing experience
Analysis skills for problem solving and decision making
Superior communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Problem solving skills using tools such as FMECA's, RCA's, and SPC
Social skills and etiquette for dining, travel, and meetings
Basic mathematical and statistical skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift 25 pounds, walk through a manufacturing plant and sit at a desk for long periods of time. Must have good vision, hearing, etc. to perform duties effectively. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
EEO Statement
Crown Bakeries is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any such discrimination or harassment in our workplace and strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workforce. This EEO policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Production Scheduler
Production supervisor job in Reeseville, WI
Specialty Cheese Co.
Reeseville, WI
General Description:
Coordinate and revise make sheets, detailing amount and type of product to be made; deliver to appropriate personnel. Troubleshoot problems and concerns from office and sales. Work closely with plant management and customer service to notify of changes and keep apprised of problems, and tour production floor to continue familiarity with operations and to ensure understanding of production and products. Attend meetings as required. Oversee and manage consumption tasks within the ERP system, ensuring accurate tracking and documentation. Supervise the person responsible for consumption data, regularly reviewing and validating their work to ensure proper completion of the process in BC foods.
Required skills:
Be able to communicate written and verbally in English - Spanish very useful
Extensive Knowledge Computer Skills
Strong communication and leadership skills
Extensive knowledge of product codes and cuts of product
Work 40+ hours per week in office environment and production setting
This is an hourly position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborates with customer service and production departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
Periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
Ensures accurate and timely delivery of orders.
Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials (milk) and supplies (packaging).
Maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
Communicates with Department Heads when there are significant variations in product demand.
Maintains various reporting systems /lot tracker to ensure that documentation is accurate and timely.
Oversees and manages the consumption tasks in the ERP system, ensuring data integrity and timely updates
Supervises the person responsible for tracking consumption and verifies the accuracy of their work, ensuring the completion of the process in BC foods.
Reconciles inaccuracies with customer shipments and deliveries.
Perform additional duties as assigned by Management.
Perform corrective actions as required by Quality Assurance.
Follow Specialty Cheese Company Inc.'s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Required Skills/Abilities
:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Extremely proficient with production planning systems and Microsoft Excel.
Must have excellent work ethic, consistent attendance, and must be able to work, overtime.
Demonstrates the ability to use a computer and various programs.
Shows the ability to understand customer demand and how to alter production so that the demand is met.
Understand and obey all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Understand and obey all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Proper safety (PPE) must be worn at all times to ensure a safe working environment.
Education and Experience:
· High School Diploma or equivalent experience or training.
· At least five years of related experience required.
· Food/dairy/manufacturing experience an asset.
· Good hand-eye coordination.
· Ability to multitask.
· Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Production Manager
Pleasant Prairie, WI Relocation available
Days, Mon-Fri
Food Company
$90,000 - $100,000
Key duties will include:
Implement the facility's mission and long-term goals to drive ongoing improvements and maintain alignment with corporate production objectives.
Lead and manage daily activities of production supervisors, ensuring clarity in duties and expectations.
Promote strong workforce engagement, skill-building, and coaching to achieve high standards in output, quality, safety, and productivity.
Clearly relay performance updates and follow-up actions to staff and leadership teams.
Capable of stepping into the Plant Manager role during brief periods of absence.
Work closely with planning and materials teams to improve schedule performance and overall customer satisfaction.
Partner with HR to properly handle employee concerns and ensure timely and appropriate resolutions.
Coordinate with finance to build and manage operating and capital budgets, ensuring spending and targets remain on track.
Launch cost-reduction initiatives related to staffing efficiency, production standards, and material yields.
Maintain safe, compliant, and well-controlled operations across all plant activities.
Guarantee adherence to all regulatory, quality, and specification requirements.
Collaborate with R&D on new product development and execution of plant-based testing.
Create annual production budgets and regularly track performance against planned commitments.
Experience/Qualifications needed:
7+ years experience in supervisory/manager role
Must have bakery manufacturing experience (essential)
Analysis skills for problem solving and decision making
Problem solving skills using tools such as FMECA's, RCA's, and SPC
How To Apply
Contact: Mark Watton
************ or *************************
If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.
This position is commutable from; Kenosha, Racine, Winthrop, Zion, Beach Park, Milwaukee
Relevant Job Title: Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Plant Production Manager, Plant Manager.
All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.
Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Supervises hourly employees in a manufacturing environment plan and assigns work and implements policies and procedures. Improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, and cost) and increase subordinates' skills and capabilities. Assist Shift Superintendent in improving production, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, employee relations, and performance management.
Responsibilities
Performs daily walks and visual inspections of the Production floor in observation of unsafe acts or conditions; takes immediate corrective action where necessary.
Maintains safety/environmental self-audits & visual checks, champions all safety or ergonomic activities for the department and helps to develop and meet plant safety goals.
Maintain desired product quality and safety. Ensure all staff and employees know and understand the Food Safety plan and the Food Quality plan.
Trains employees to ensure safe operating procedures are followed, including lock-out and tag-out.
Adheres to product specification requirements throughout the manufacturing process to maintain the desired product quality results.
Maintains adequate knowledge of products and equipment to ensure the ability to direct employees to perform the job properly.
Ensures tasks are completed in accordance with HACCP and USDA regulations; taking corrective action when necessary.
Walks the production floor daily and holds monthly line meetings to address questions and concerns.
Maintain or exceed goals on yields and efficiencies.
Works with the Operations Managers and/or Superintendents/Supervisors to maintain knowledge of yields and variances, methods of calculations, typical problem areas and methods for corrections and improvement.
Suggests changes in workflow processes and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the department and/or production crew to maintain the lowest level of downtime and product costs possible.
Traces and analyzes key product result measures for improvement opportunities.
Observes safety and security procedures such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Material Safety Data (MSD) sheets, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), LOTO as trained and certified, Emergency Evacuations, and Building Security; Reports potentially unsafe conditions and injuries: near miss/incidents/accidents timely; Uses and cares for company equipment and materials properly.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Preferred candidates should have a bachelor's degree, Food Science or appropriate fields that include business management, agribusiness, and science.
Must have at least 2 years of experience in supervision/management.
Preferred candidates should have food industry experience.
Bilingual candidates preferred
Analytical-the individual synthesizes complex or diverse information.
Problem-solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Oral communication-the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills, and conducts meetings.
Delegation-the individual delegates work assignments, gives authority to work independently, sets expectations, and monitors delegated activities.
Leadership-the individual inspires and motivates others to perform well, accepts feedback from others.
Management skills-the individual includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; makes self-available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; and develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth.
Quality management-the individual looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Judgment-the individual displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment, and makes timely decisions.
Planning/organizing-the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Safety and security-the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Work is performed in a manufacturing (80%) and office (20%) environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, couch, or crawl, talk or hear as defined below.
Standard of 8 hours shifts and longer as the company requires
Standing and/or walking throughout the shift
Lifting /Carrying a minimum of 75 lbs.
Use both hands, as necessary
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Fair Oaks Foods assures equal employment opportunity in all its hiring and employment policies and practices, which include all aspects of employment, such as recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, demotions, layoffs or terminations, compensation, benefits, training, company-sponsored education, social and recreational programs or events, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. These policies and practices are administered without regard to “legally protected categories” such as: race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or sexual orientation, pregnancy status or medical conditions related to childbirth, and/or any other factor protected by law.
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Production Technician Light Operator - 1st Shift
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.
Bio-Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd Shift
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.
Auto-ApplyProduction Manager
Production supervisor job in McHenry, IL
Job Description
Knapheide Truck Equipment Center (KTEC) in McHenry, IL is looking to hire a skilled Production Manager to direct and oversee the production of custom-built work truck bodies and equipment, while exceeding customer quality and delivery expectations. This full-time position works Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
At Knapheide, you're more than an employee; you're part of a family filled with multi-generation employees who take pride in the work they do. Knapheide has been in business since 1848 and is the premier work truck equipment, accessory, and commercial upfit provider in the United States.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays, including Black Friday and Christmas Eve
401k with 7% company contribution, once eligible
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer paid Life Insurance
DAY-TO-DAY AS A PRODUCTION MANAGER
In this fast-paced role, you'll oversee and monitor the performance of the facility as it relates to quality, safety, productivity, and cost control. You'll motivate, support, and provide guidance to production staff; perform regular workplace inspections, conduct regular safety talks with employees, report all accidents/incidents, conduct investigations, and act on recommendations. You'll develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality. You'll work directly with the sales and fleet teams to set priorities, and resolve issues. To be successful in the Production Manager role, you will need excellent communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize job duties. Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing effective production and distribution is preferred.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
Respectful - kind, positive, and helpful
Career-minded - Looking for more than a job
Team player - gets along well with others
Pride in your work - desire to produce quality work and ensure customer satisfaction
Efficient - knack for effectively prioritizing tasks and managing your time
REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
Bachelor's Degree and/or 5+ years of industry related experience
Previous automotive experience with service work/vehicle repair; auto mechanics training; or ASE certification preferred
If you're someone who never settles for second best, takes pride in the work you do, and are looking for a jump start on a new career, apply today!
Manufacturing Lead
Production supervisor job in New Berlin, WI
Manufacturing Lead - Day Shift (3-4 day/12 hour shift rotation through year end - Transitioning to a 4 day/12 hour shift starting in 2026) Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly About the Role We're seeking a hands-on, proactive Manufacturing Lead to support our production team on a rotating day shift. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys mentoring others, and is passionate about quality and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Mentorship Act as back-up to the Shift Supervisor during absences or as needed. Train and mentor Line Operators, Machine Technicians, and temporary staff. Coordinate breaks and ensure adequate shift coverage. Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Production Support Operate and troubleshoot automated packing lines, robotics, and labeling equipment. Support visual inspections and final packaging across manual, automated, and semi-automated lines. Assist with inventory movement, rework, and general operational tasks. Quality Assurance Oversee line startup verification, in-process inspections, and lab testing. Document and communicate quality measurements and incidents. Support rework processes, defect tracking, and spec sheet reviews. Ensure compliance with GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality standards. Continuous Improvement Participate in 6S and other improvement initiatives. Identify root causes of defects and contribute to corrective actions. Support development of quality metrics and tools. Assist other teams with open tasks and projects as needed. Why Radius? Radius Packaging has been named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for the past two consecutive years-a testament to the strong, dynamic culture we've built. At the heart of our success is "The Radius Way," our set of core values and guiding principles: Champion Positive Change Act with Integrity Strive for Excellence Emphasize Community Work Together Our culture is fueled by a shared sense of purpose and brought to life by the passionate, dedicated individuals who give their best each day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Vacation and company-paid holidays 401(k) with company match Bonus potential Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage FSA health & dependent care flexible spending accounts Health savings accounts Training and development opportunities Referral bonus program
* High School diploma or GED.
* Must be 18 years or older.
* Be a team player that can train/mentor others to support long-term learning and engagement.
* Ability to perform with little to no supervision.
* At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment actively working with relatable quality control practices.
* Ability to perform as the back up to the supervisor.
* Must be able to operate the proper equipment/tools related to the job in your work area.
* Must have a reliable means of transportation.
* Must be able to read and understand English.
* Preferred: Previous experience working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
* Preferred: Technical experience in operating automated equipment.
* Able to follow internal and external rules, policies, and guidelines independently while working as part of a cohesive production team.
* Familiarity with basic business computers, Microsoft applications and Apple iPad devices and applications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and lift/carry up to 30 to 50 pounds.
* Must be able to use fingers, hands, and arms for regular tasks.
* Must be able to climb steps, have good hand-eye coordination, and bend/squat.
* Must be able to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment.
* Must be able to operate effectively in temperatures ranging from 60 to 110 F.
* Must be capable of visually detecting defects, depth, colors, variances, and see objects.
Frozen Production Plant Manager
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.
Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift
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.
2nd Shift Manufacturing Lead
Production supervisor job in Port Washington, WI
Ready to take the lead and help shape the future of manufacturing? KMC Stampings is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Lead to drive innovation, optimize production, and fuel growth - both for our company and your career. Step into a role where your expertise powers progress and your potential finds room to thrive.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Manufacturing Lead is responsible for assisting the Manufacturing Supervisor with coordinating the day-to-day activities of the department team members focusing on safety, quality, delivery and efficiency. This is to include assigning work, meeting production due dates, interpreting and ensuring application of policies/procedures and coaching/training associates. This also includes assisting Manufacturing Engineering, Tooling, Design, Quality, and other departments ensuring standardized work methods and best practices are being followed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Promote a safe working environment through teaching/demonstrating safe behaviors. Work with department employees to maintain a clean and organized work area.
Promote and enforce departmental defined quality procedures to ensure quality parts are made through the use and care of defined measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, and optical comparator.
Train employees on department equipment, processes, and procedures.
Effectively communicate with department employees, supervisory staff and supporting operational personnel.
Ensure department adherence to all company policies.
Perform both routine and complex operations, set-ups, and trouble shooting on assigned departmental equipment. Assist with material handling duties when needed.
Assign daily department work assignments, identify scheduling conflicts, and re-allocate resources to support daily priorities. This includes working directly with Purchasing, Planning, Tool Room, Maintenance, etc. to ensure department is setup for success.
Assist Manufacturing Engineering with development/completion of visual work instructions, processes, and ensure employee compliance.
Participate and champion continuous improvement activities/corrective actions (CAR's).
Other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.
High school diploma or general education (GED) and five years of relevant experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to accurately measure a manufactured part using advanced metrology equipment (i.e. height gage, CMM, Comparator)
Exhibits strong leadership skills
Ability to operate material handling equipment including overhead cranes, pallet jacks and fork trucks
Proficient math, reading and computer skills; knowledge of MS office preferred.
Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) preferred
Ability to interpret part prints
Ability to function well in a team environment.
Ability to work overtime when required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; frequently required to sit and talk or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This position will be exposed consistently to loud noises and temperature variances.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. Reasonable accommodations to essential functions of the job will be made if necessary.
2nd Shift Monday through Thursday 3:30pm-1:30am
Auto-ApplyLine Supervisor
Production supervisor job in Random Lake, WI
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.
Requirements
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, Inc.).
· Food Safety Training required.
Maintenance/Tool Room Supervisor
Production supervisor job in West Bend, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a member of the Regal Ware family, SynergyOps brings over 100 years of experience to its clients providing high quality cookware products that meet and exceed expectations. We are experts in drawing and finishing high performance stainless steel. We believe the kitchen (and the family table) make up the hub of the home, where everyone belongs.
We are all working together to:
Be first in mind, first in choice for US manufactured cookware
Positively impact the lives of over 1,000,000+ people each year with our innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
Create an environment where all employees can do their best work
You will love it here if you believe in the following:
Everybody matters
Do the right thing
We are in this together
Passion for our customers
Service Built
Involved Solutions Provider
If this sounds like the company for you, your seat at our SynergyOps family table awaits.
Your seat at the table: Maintenance and Tool Room Supervisor
You will love this seat if you get, want, and have the capacity to:
Lead, Manage, and Drive Accountability
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within the maintenance organization.
Schedule, supervise and motivate employees in the Maintenance and Tool Room departments
Coordinate Training for Apprentices per the program defined by the state.
Create and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and extend asset life.
Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and vendor relationships.
Facility Management
Oversee the necessary Building and Grounds maintenance for the facilities of SynergyOps.
Coordinate work performed by outside contractors and internal resources.
Maintain a facility plan which identifies the capital requirements for the facilities' future planning.
Project Management
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to assist in new projects implementation, including timeline creation, cost estimation, and outside vender communication.
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to identify cost savings, timeline reduction, and best practices for the facility, equipment, and maintenance team demands.
Directs and coordinates equipment installation activities
This seat reports to: Manufacturing Director
Our company believes leaders are critical to the success of each individual. Because of this, you will have a leader who:
Works with a sense of urgency and aligned purpose
Has a passion for our customers and a focus on end consumers
Is a servant leader who is collaborative and approachable
Has strong ethics and integrity
Is courageous and inspirational
There are so many benefits to being a part of the SynergyOps & Regal Ware Team! Our benefits package is built with you and your family in mind - and that starts with the things that are most important to you - your health, your lifestyle, and your future. Learn more at
Careers - SynergyOps
*SynergyOps is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Requirements:
We need this seat to have:
Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent work experience in maintenance management.
5-10 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role
Proven experience with preventive/predictive maintenance programs, CMMS systems, and reliability-based practices.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
Strong Mechanical, Numatics, and Electrical background preferred
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across multiple departments.
Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies (preferred)