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Production SupervisorExpress Employment Professionals - Edina • Minneapolis, MN, US
Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Express Employment Professionals - Edina • Minneapolis, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Our client is a stable opportunity with a company that has built a strong business and track record in the cities. They are a well-established leader in custom manufacturing, specializing in advanced plastics processing including thermoforming, apron forming, CNC machining, die cutting, and a full range of custom plastic fabrication services. This role offers the chance to lead production operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment where quality craftsmanship and process excellence drive our success.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, lead production teams, and ensure the efficient execution of custom manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on technical expertise in plastics manufacturing with proven leadership capabilities and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Production Leadership & Operations

  • Supervise and coordinate daily production activities across multiple manufacturing processes including thermoforming, vacuum forming, die cutting, CNC routing, and plastic fabrication
  • Plan and schedule production to meet customer requirements and delivery commitments
  • Monitor production metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies

Team Management & Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop production team members including machine operators, production workers, and leads
  • Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and identify training needs
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  • Manage staffing levels and coordinate shift coverage to maintain production schedules

    • Technical Oversight & Problem Solving

  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions
  • Drive process improvements and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams on equipment optimization
  • Review and approve production documentation, work orders, and quality records

    • Safety & Compliance

  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure all safety procedures are followed
  • Conduct safety training and lead incident investigations when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards

    • Required Qualifications

  • Experience : 3-5+ years in production or manufacturing roles with 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead capacity
  • Technical Knowledge : Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, preferably in plastics, thermoforming, CNC machining, or die cutting
  • Leadership Skills : Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop production teams
  • Safety Focus : Strong understanding of manufacturing safety protocols and OSHA requirements
  • Problem Solving : Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement process improvements
  • Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in custom manufacturing or job shop environments
  • Background in plastics processing (thermoforming, vacuum forming, etc.)
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience with production planning and scheduling systems
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures and inspection methods

    • What We Offer

  • Stable, long-term career opportunity with an established industry leader
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technology
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

    • You should be proficient in :

  • Leadership / People Management
  • CNC Programming
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills

    • Machines & technologies you'll use :

  • ERP Software
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