Job Description
Production Supervisor (Automotive OEM | Union Manufacturing) Must be able to work any shift
Shift & Schedule (Required)
The Production Supervisor leads small teams in a fast-paced, high-volume, union automotive OEM manufacturing environment. This role drives safety, quality, throughput, and cost performance, while developing team capability and supporting lean / continuous improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing Shift Engineer
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for Manufacturing Shift Engineers for our clients operation near Martinsburg, WV. These are direct hire positions on a 12 hour (2-2-3 shift schedule) with competitive salary and benefits.
The Manufacturing Shift Engineer are responsible for providing technical leadership and operational oversight during assigned shifts while driving continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process. This position combines engineering expertise with production leadership to optimize safety, quality, equipment performance, productivity and cost efficiency.
You will work closely with Production, Maintenance, and Quality to identify process improvements, troubleshoots production issues, analyzes operational data, and leads projects that improve manufacturing performance.
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
*** Qualified Candidates Should Apply Now ***
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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- Must be able to work 1st and 2nd shift
- 1st shift: 6:00 AM start (onsite by 5:30 AM)
- 2nd shift: 4:30 PM start (onsite by 4:00 PM)
- Typical schedule: 910 hour days (includes pre/post-shift duties)
- Weekend availability required, including potential Sundays
- Overtime as needed
The Production Supervisor leads small teams in a fast-paced, high-volume, union automotive OEM manufacturing environment. This role drives safety, quality, throughput, and cost performance, while developing team capability and supporting lean / continuous improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the production plan and meet daily performance metrics
- Maintain a safe workplace; enforce required safety procedures and drive safety improvements
- Identify losses, troubleshoot issues, and implement/sustain continuous improvement actions (kaizen/lean)
- Monitor and improve quality KPIs; prioritize issues and guide team leaders through corrective actions
- Allocate manpower, manage absenteeism, and train/develop teams to maintain coverage and performance
- Partner with support groups/resources to solve problems and remove constraints
- Present updates and metrics in shop-floor and leadership forums
- Use Microsoft tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for communication and reporting
- High school diploma or GED
- Automotive manufacturing experience required (OEM strongly preferred)
- Ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams in a high-volume environment
- Bachelors degree (technical field preferred)
- 2+ years supervisory experience
- Union manufacturing experience
- Experience with structured continuous improvement / lean systems (e.g., WCM or similar)
Manufacturing Shift Engineer
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for Manufacturing Shift Engineers for our clients operation near Martinsburg, WV. These are direct hire positions on a 12 hour (2-2-3 shift schedule) with competitive salary and benefits.
The Manufacturing Shift Engineer are responsible for providing technical leadership and operational oversight during assigned shifts while driving continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process. This position combines engineering expertise with production leadership to optimize safety, quality, equipment performance, productivity and cost efficiency.
You will work closely with Production, Maintenance, and Quality to identify process improvements, troubleshoots production issues, analyzes operational data, and leads projects that improve manufacturing performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree Engineering (i.e. Mechanical or Industrial Engineering)
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience required
- Experience in plastics manufacturing, thermoforming, extrusion, food packaging, or related industries preferred.
- Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing operations.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles and Continuous Improvement Projects.
- Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
- Lean Manufacturing certification
- Project Management experience
- Experience with OEE improvement and PLC-controlled equipment
- Knowledge of extrusion and thermoforming processes.
- SAP or ERP experience
*** Qualified Candidates Should Apply Now ***
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Toledo, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1984 |
| Website | https://www.jsginc.com/ |
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Skills
- Automotive Managementunmatched
- Automotive Manufacturingunmatched
- Channel Supportunmatched
- Coachingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Engineeringunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Extrusionunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Industrial Engineeringunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Lean Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
- Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
- Metricsunmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Microsoft Outlookunmatched
- Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
- Microsoft Wordunmatched
- OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
- Operational Auditunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Performance Metricsunmatched
- Plastics Manufacturingunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Procedure Implementationunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Production Managementunmatched
- Production Planningunmatched
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Quality Monitoringunmatched
- SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
- Team Lead/Managerunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
About Company
At JSG, We Understand People
It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.
Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.
Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent. Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.
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