Production Supervisor

1st and 2nd Shift Production Supervisor (Hands-On)

1st Shift 6am-2:30pm Mon-Fri

2nd Shift 1:00PM-1:00AM Mon-Thurs

Pay $80,000-95,000 Salary

Purpose of Position:

We are seeking a Production Supervisor I to help us continually aspire to our purpose and mission by ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of a manufacturing shift of highly engaged personnel. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining an energized environment, where employees work together to safely produce quality products that meet or exceed our customer's requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain high level of visibility with production staff. Use hands-on approach to communicate daily goals and involve production staff in problem solving.
• Develop a high-performance work team with high levels of worker morale, satisfaction, and performance.
• Create and maintain a respectful work environment by listening, seeking facts to support decisions, managing one's own reactions, and addressing unacceptable behavior.
• Help production staff rise-up, improve and develop through performance management. Provide coaching and performance communication to support individual development. Collaborate with workforce to create individual development plans.
• Review general status of production schedules to identify and resolve problems.
• Look ahead in the schedule to identify any future pain points and mitigate prior to hitting shop floor.
• Ensure the desired product quality levels are achieved through use of standard work and training to those standards, training in operation and inspection techniques, and use of tools/data.
• Support and implement new, customer-focused processes in accordance with lean principles and practices. Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required.
• Support and foster an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging production staff to challenge existing processes and implement solutions that enhance the overall effectiveness of the operation.
• Support production staff in understanding company policies and practices.
• Maintain time, attendance, vacation, and production records.
• Take ownership of process related problems and support production staff in taking corrective action to improve the overall performance of the team.
• Communicate with and listen to production staff daily regarding work team performance, strategic initiatives, policy changes, safety, quality, etc.
• Communicate with other supervisors and appropriate personnel regarding equipment, safety, work center schedules, company policies and practices, performance improvement plans, etc.
• Hire and retain a diverse, highly qualified staff and provide ongoing performance feedback. Maintain a safe and professional work environment.
• Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput using lean manufacturing concepts.

Job Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment within a leadership position and Supervising

Familiarity with Lean manufacturing methodology preferred

Experience in identifying and driving operational change and excellence.

Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment.

Strong verbal and written communications

Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.

Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.

Benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Chaska, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Full Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, disability, life, 401k, vacation time, & 11 paid holidays. Culture: Look forward to having fun at work every day! Join a company recently awarded Top Workplace. Tailored Training: Benefit from a training program that is formulated to match your individual learning style and pace. Air-Conditioned Environment: Committed to providing comfortable and conducive working conditions, enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity during welding tasks. Perks: We have summer picnics, sports leagues/tournaments, annual holiday parties, and more! Advancement Opportunities

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.