Production Supervisor

ClarkDietrich
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Oct 10, 2025
Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL, by applying to become a Production Supervisor at our Rochelle location. SUMMARY To schedule timely arrangement of customer orders by producing new product or by pulling from stocked product in accord with shipping schedules. The production schedule must be structured in a manner that maximizes production efficiencies with large material runs/minimal downtime for changeovers and still meets customer needs. Reports to Plant Manager Ensures safety of all employees on shift Supervises employees, including employee hiring and retention, performance reviews, and discipline Provides training and cross training for employees Coordinates maintenance of equipment and PMs Runs schedule per scheduler's specifications Ensures quality of all products produced and performs quality checks Ensures proper scanning by coil persons and truck drivers Orientates new employees Inventory Management Maintains good housekeeping in areas assigned Approves hours of work and payroll Provides training to shop employees Enforces all rules and regulations SAFETY Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures Wears and maintains all required PPE Keeps assigned work area clean at all times Understands all safety devices and their operation. Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to operation Safely operates all lifting devices per manufacturing specifications SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises leads and hourly manufacturing in the shop QUALIFICATIONS Mechanically Inclined. Detail orientated Able to work in a team environment Strong interest in continuous improvement Ability to work with offsite locations to resolve problems Strong work ethic Strong oral and written communication skills Leadership skills Problem Solver EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Business or related area preferred 3+ years in steel framing, lath, and accessory environment 1-2 years supervisory experience The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lifting- Up to 50 lbs. Standing-8 or more hours per day Walking- Off and on, 4-6 hours per day Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms Grasping- Both hands, up to 8 hours per day Sitting- Occasionally Pushing Effort-Occasionally Pulling- Occasionally Climbing (ladders/stairs)-Occasionally MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and converting fractions into decimals. Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, and caliper accurately. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold Personal Protective Equipment required at all times. Noise controlled environment. Activity level is high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance) 401(k) with company match Annual Incentive Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Community Service Day