Production Supervisor

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Waukegan, IL, USA
In-Office
25-30 Hourly
Mid level
Robotics • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supervise manufacturing activities and support the Operations Manager to meet engineering specs, schedules, quality, cost, and safety goals. Provide technical coaching, resolve processing and production flow issues, train employees, validate production reporting, and enforce safety and quality systems while suggesting efficiency improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In
Pay: $25 - $30/hour (based on experience)
Monday - Friday

Ludlow is looking for a Production Supervisor responsible for supervising manufacturing activities and providing support to Operations Manager. Make sure to maintain production in accordance with engineering specifications, time schedules, quality standards, cost goals and employee safety. 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. 
  • Providing technical expertise and coaching to resolve any processing issue, creating and ensuring the execution of correct action.
  • Analyzing and resolving problems of the assigned manufacturing departments, filling in when necessary.
  • Suggesting and driving changes in working environment conditions and equipment usage to increase the overall efficiency of the production operation.
  • Ability to creatively resolve production flow constraints
  • Ensures employees are properly trained to satisfy company procedures and requirements
  • Monitors production reporting and validates data reported is accurate.
  • Enforces company safety and quality system requirements
Education and/or Experience  
Required:                                 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two to five years of supervisory experience and/or training
  • Good mechanical skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the company
  • Minimum of two plus years in manufacturing environment or related industry
Preferred:
  • Power coat paint experience a plus
  • Five years of experience in manufacturing environment or related industry.
  • 5S or Six Sigma training
  • Bilingual (Spanish) skills
Language Skills                                  
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, product and component specifications, data sheets and procedure manuals.
Ludlow uses E-Verify to verify eligibility to work in the United States.
The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, IRA with company match, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, MetLaw, LifeLock, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accident insurance, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and floating holiday pay.

 

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two to five years of supervisory experience and/or training
  • Minimum of two plus years in manufacturing environment or related industry
  • Good mechanical skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the company
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, product and component specifications, data sheets and procedure manuals
  • Power coat paint experience
  • Five years of experience in manufacturing environment or related industry
  • 5S or Six Sigma training
  • Bilingual (Spanish) skills
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The Company
50 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Ludlow Manufacturing, Inc. is a U.S. metal-fabrication company serving OEM manufacturers. The company provides laser cutting, forming, CNC machining, tube bending, welding (including robotic welding), and engineering and quality-control services. Operating from a single Waukegan, Illinois facility, Ludlow is ISO 9001:2015-registered and woman‑owned; it emphasizes continuous investment in technology, tight quality systems, fast turnaround, and close customer collaboration.

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