Barton Staffing SolutionsVerified Source

Production Supervisor, 2nd Shift & Union Environment

70K–87K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

Own the Galvanizing Dept production, material flow, and quality control for a union manufacturing site at scale. Lead a 2nd shift team, drive safety, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives within a structured plant environment. Collaborate with the Production Manager and cross-functional teams to meet schedules and quality standards.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build shift plans to maximize manpower and materials across the union workforce
  • 2Drive on-time production by coordinating part processing to meet schedules and flag issues early
  • 3Monitor team performance, complete performance reviews, and implement corrective actions
  • 4Ensure product quality meets standards and oversee inspections per procedures
  • 5Report and investigate incidents following company policy and conduct root-cause analysis when needed
  • 6Lead shift startups and monthly safety meetings to reinforce safe practices
  • 7Administer policies consistently and maintain housekeeping and safe working conditions
  • 8Train new and temporary employees on department activities and safety
  • 9Serve as a champion for continuous improvement projects across teams
  • 10Prepare and review production reports to ensure accurate time and output tracking

Requirements10

  • 1High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of leadership in industrial manufacturing
  • 2Strong communication and organizational skills and ability to read safety rules and manuals
  • 3Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • 4Ability to read blueprints and apply basic algebra/geometry concepts to production
  • 5Experience supervising or managing in an industrial environment (3+ years preferred)
  • 6Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
  • 7Willingness to work 2nd shift with OT and weekends as needed
  • 8Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety procedures
  • 9Experience with time and attendance systems is preferred
  • 10Bachelor's degree with 3+ years experience or Associate's with 5+ years experience is preferred

Salary Insight

$70 - $87k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

Microsoft OfficeWordExcelOutlookOSHA regulationsLeadershipCommunicationProblem solving
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