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Production Supervisor
Filed under Staffing and Recruiting
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SUMMARY
Lead day-to-day production and warehouse activity in a fast-paced parts operation where hands-on mechanical knowledge, team leadership, and problem solving directly impact output and customer service. This full-time supervisory opportunity offers a stable schedule, strong benefits, and room to build new skills while working with production equipment, warehouse systems, and cross-functional teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and coordinate daily employee assignments to maintain safe, accurate, and efficient production flow.
- Track active jobs through digital work systems, prioritize urgent requests, and help ensure orders are completed on schedule.
- Troubleshoot production equipment, tools, and part-related issues to reduce downtime and keep work moving.
- Read part drawings, measurements, and specifications to verify product accuracy and support quality requirements.
- Operate and oversee safe use of production machinery, air tools, fabrication equipment, and material-handling vehicles.
- Partner with engineering and other departments to resolve part defects, equipment concerns, and workflow issues.
- Use Excel and internal systems to maintain production information, product needs, reports, and team performance data.
- Support picking, staging, order preparation, and other warehouse processes as needed.
- Respond to customer-service requests involving special instructions, expedited work, or order priorities.
- Promote adaptability, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the operation.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment required; production or warehouse supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Spanish language skills required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude; automotive parts or related mechanical experience preferred.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, measurements, and use appropriate measuring tools.
- Experience with production machinery and warehouse equipment; familiarity with order pickers, turret trucks, sit-down forklifts, pacer forklifts, and reach trucks is valuable.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, digital work portals, reporting, and basic production data tracking.
- Strong written and verbal communication, organization, problem-solving, and administrative skills.
- Ability to lead through changing priorities, meet deadlines, and keep a team productive in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability for a first-shift schedule with flexibility to support second-shift operations when needed.
BENEFITS
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and life insurance.a
- Flexible spending account, employee discount, and employee referral program.
- Opportunity to build production, mechanical, leadership, and operational skills while making a visible impact in an essential industry.