Agriculture, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Metal Manufacturing, Mine Waste/Tailings, Mine Water, Mining Industry, Preventative Maintenance, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Machining, Production Management, Productivity Management, Quality Control, Schedule Development, Staff Training, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Drawing, Time Management, Welding
Position Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Bartlett, IL 60103
Hire Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time
Compensation: $75,000 – $85,000
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Retirement, Life Insurance, and many more…
Overview: We are seeking a dynamic, "working leader" to oversee a specialized production team in Geneva. As the Production Supervisor, you will manage a team of 4–5 skilled individuals, ensuring high-quality output while remaining active on the shop floor. You will be responsible for keeping the workflow steady, cross-training staff, and maintaining equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise, motivate, and mentor a small production crew; manage daily schedules to ensure all stations are covered.
- Work alongside the team to process metal coils into finished covers for the agricultural, mining, and wastewater industries.
- Oversee the end-to-end manufacturing process, ensuring quality control and timely delivery.
- Perform mechanical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on production machinery to minimize downtime.
- Act as the primary bridge between the shop floor and management, providing input on process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Deep experience in sheet metal manufacturing is mandatory.
- Proven track record as a Lead, Foreman, or Supervisor who has successfully trained and developed staff.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for machinery maintenance.
- Experience in welding aluminum is considered a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and a "lead-by-example" work ethic.
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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
500 to 999 employees
Staffing/Employment Agencies
http://www.sterling-engineering.com