Job Title: Production Supervisor

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to join our team. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our production facility. You will ensure that production targets are met, quality standards are maintained, and safety protocols are followed. This is a key leadership role that requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Motivating and providing guidance to production staff.
• Ensuring all safety and health standards are met by the production team.
• Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production.
• Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime.
• Establishing a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations.
• Setting productivity goals for each manufacturing team.
• Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality.
• Ensuring adequate scheduling of staff.
• Organizing Production Plan – Ensures that schedules, resources, and workflows are aligned to meet production targets efficiently.
• Practice 5S Methodology – Implements the 5S system to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
• Monitoring Performance – Oversees production processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to company standards.
• Team Leadership – Manages and motivates employees, ensuring proper training and performance tracking.
• Safety and Compliance – Enforces safety protocols and compliance regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Problem Solving – Quickly addresses production delays, equipment issues, or workflow bottlenecks.
• Continuous Improvement – Identifies areas for enhancement and implements strategies for greater efficiency.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting
• Conduit
• Maintenance technician
• Pneumatics
• Electronics
• Construction
• Preventive maintenance
• Electrical
• Blueprint
• Schematic
• PLC troubleshooting
• PLC control
• 3 to 5 years’ experience as a plastics supervisor
• Installation
• Service
• Repair
• Mechanical
• Industrial

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge in ladder logics is a plus.
• Degree in electrical technology.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and overtime.
• Good organizational and multitasking skills.

Why Work Here

We offer competitive benefits including 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. Our company is growing and provides opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Plastics industrial environment with closed doors and climate control. New machinery and equipment in a warehouse facility. The company currently operates in a shared space but plans to obtain the full facility for operations. Shift hours are 11PM to 6AM, with 8-hour shifts. The location is in Evansville, IN.

• Starting between $60k-$70k/yr in Evansville, IN***

Also in need of an Assistant Plant Manager starting $70k+ based on experience, apply to be considered

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Evansville,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.