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Production Supervisor General

By / October 12, 2026

• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Type: Contract
• Job #107643

Production Supervisor

Location: Chicago, IL 60633

Work Location: On-site

Contract Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $27/hr with benefits

Schedule: Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime

Position Overview

Epitec is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead hourly production employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity, accountability, and continuous improvement while developing a positive, high-performing team.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can make effective decisions, solve operational problems, manage competing priorities, and build strong working relationships with employees, management, suppliers, and union representatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and direct hourly employees to meet or exceed production, safety, and quality targets.
• Champion workplace safety and reinforce compliance with established safety standards.
• Monitor team performance and proactively address production, quality, attendance, and operational issues.
• Prioritize critical tasks and allocate staffing and resources to maximize efficiency.
• Identify problems, analyze root causes, and implement timely, effective solutions.
• Use production data and insights to reduce downtime, minimize quality defects, and drive continuous improvement.
• Track and report employee time and attendance accurately.
• Foster a collaborative, psychologically safe work environment built on accountability and respect.
• Coach and develop employees using a servant leadership approach.
• Address workplace conflicts fairly and effectively through active listening, communication, and problem-solving.
• Partner with employees, union representatives, management, suppliers, and other stakeholders to improve operations.
• Maintain rigorous quality standards and identify opportunities to improve productivity, processes, and safety.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree OR High School Diploma/GED with equivalent relevant experience
• 3-7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, military, or other relevant experience
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and required overtime
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies
• Experience with the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP)

Schedule Requirements

Candidates must be able to work rotating crew schedules, which may change approximately every three months. Core production schedules include:

• A Crew: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
• B Crew: Tuesday-Friday, 6:00 PM-4:30 AM
• C Crew: Friday/Saturday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM and Sunday/Monday, 6:00 PM-4:30 AM

Supervisors should also be available to work before or after core production hours and overtime as required.

Why Epitec?

Join Epitec in a hands-on manufacturing leadership opportunity where you can make an impact on safety, quality, productivity, and team development. If you're a decisive, collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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