2nd Shift Production Supervisor

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Buffalo, MN

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 Salary, Based on experience

Shift(s): 2nd (3:30 PM - 2:00 AM); 4 Day work week, Monday - Thursday

About Us: R&M Manufacturing, part of the Arise Industrial Manufacturing family, was founded in 1968 to produce precision sheet metal components. With over 50 years providing excellence in sheet metal fabrication, R&M will assist with all sheet metal needs - from prototyping to production runs.

The R&M team's mission is to surpass the competition by delivering superior quality with integrity and fostering dynamic partnerships with customers. The core values emphasize safety as the top priority, investing in growth and training, operating with honesty, providing world-class service, and promoting teamwork for organizational improvement.

If you take pride in precision work and want to be part of a team that's been setting the standard in sheet metal fabrication for over 50 years, we want to hear from you.

Job Overview: A supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing or production facility. They manage production staff, ensure that production schedules are met, and maintain quality control standards. Supervisors monitor workflow, resolve any issues that arise during production, and implement safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. They also coordinate with other departments, such as maintenance and quality assurance, to ensure efficient and effective production processes. Their role is essential in achieving productivity goals and maintaining high-quality output.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring smooth hand-offs and workflow between each area
• Set up, run, and troubleshoot jobs to produce high-quality machined, formed, and welded parts
• Plan and prioritize production schedules across departments to meet customer delivery dates and balance capacity
• Monitor employee performance and coach team members toward growth and peak performance
• Encourage and facilitate strong communication between work areas and across shifts
• Apply strong working knowledge of manufacturing systems, quality requirements, industrial engineering, and tool engineering across sheet metal fabrication and welding processes
• Partner with Quality Assurance to identify root causes of defects and drive corrective actions across departments
• Partner with Maintenance to minimize downtime on machines
• Follow safe work practices and hold others accountable to the same standard
• Conduct or assign employee training on equipment operation, changeovers, and safety procedures
• Monitor material flow and staging between departments to prevent bottlenecks
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput, reduce scrap, and improve safety
• Perform other tasks as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of supervisory experience, manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication processes such as press brake forming, laser cutting, turret punching, or spot welding strongly preferred
• Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple departments and shifts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A commitment to a clean, safe, lean work environment
• Strong punctuality and attendance
• Sharp problem-solving skills and sound judgment under pressure
• Comfort reading blueprints, work orders, and travelers across multiple process types

Why Work with Us?

• We offer competitive pay and an outstanding benefits package.
• We invest in our people, offering opportunities for career growth and development. This may include learning new skills such as setups and programming to cross training in other areas of the plant.
• We offer a positive work culture with a safe environment while producing quality work efficiently.

Benefits:

• Day 1 company-provided telehealth services to all employees and family
• Company-provided Life and AD&D Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Multiple options for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options (critical care, hospital indemnity, accident, etc.)
• Traditional 401(k) and Roth retirement savings plans with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off

How to Apply: If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're a great fit for the role, please submit your application on this page. We look forward to hearing from you!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.