Production Supervisor I - 2nd Shift

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Production Supervisor. This role supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating variety of machines to manufacture parts or products. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Faribault, MN

Shift: Monday-Thursday 2nd shift + Overtime

What you will do: 

• Monitors production activities to eliminate delays and ensure adherence to production and shipping schedules

• Assists in carrying out production objectives at the lowest cost, consistent with the organization's quality requirements

• Assures safety and product quality while improving production procedures

• Coordinates work flow with the various departments involved

• Reports damaged and defective equipment to management

• Trains other employees in day to day procedures

• Maintains quality/quantity standards regarding output

• Analyzes work orders to estimate worker hours and create machining schedules that meet both internal and external needs

• Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties

• Plans flow of materials through department according to work orders

• Interfaces with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met

• Inspects and measures parts and products to verify conformance to specifications

• Directs workers in adjusting machines and equipment to repair products that fail to meet standards

• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules

• Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product

• Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew

• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.

• Maintains time and production records

• Assists with capital equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost, and cycle times

• Other duties as assigned

What’s in it for you: 

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School diploma or equivalent

• 5+ years of related experience

• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field

• 3+ years of direct supervisory experience

Benefits: 

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:  

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance   

• 401K retirement plan with employer match 

• Paid time off and company paid holidays 

• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law  

• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service  

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $66,000 - $108,800 in MN. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.