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Production Supervisor
2974 Eastrock Drive Rockford, IL 61109 US
Posted: 10/17/2025
2025-10-17
2025-12-15
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Category: Operations - Management
Job Number: 773002
Job Description
Position Title: Production Supervisor
Wage: $60,000 - $65,000/year
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions a great opportunity available for a Production Supervisor at a company in Rockford, IL. This is a direct hire position. Apply today!
Production Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Keep daily operational needs of the Pressing/Sintering/Preform Departments on track and ensure customer orders and production dates are being achieved
- Organize and manage day-to-day operations for Pressing/Sintering Departments
- Assess and manage workload within the department
- Work with management team, sales team and Materials Director to plan and modify the furnace schedule
- Monitor operations on 401 & 402 furnaces and address any alarms or problems as they arise
- Organize, build, schedule and break down furnace loads
- Work with management team, sales and Shipping Department to plan and modify daily production needs
- Manage and organize workload to ensure operators are selecting the correct jobs based on production needs
- Determine appropriate scheduled hours for team members to meet production needs
- Understand and plan for employee scheduled absences and vacations to ensure production impacts are minimized
- Work overtime as required to maintain production
- Monitor departmental supplies and work with purchasing and management team to ensure required supplies are available
- Ensure that relevant departmental data is recorded accurately and in a timely fashion
- Ensure that departmental and interdepartmental communications are accurate and conducted in a timely fashion
- Evaluate and approve employee requests as appropriate and get proper management involved when necessary
- Address safety issues and ensure a safe work environment for Pressing/Sintering Department
- Possess strong working knowledge of all machines within departments
- Monitor operators’ production and help with diagnosing and troubleshooting problems as they arise
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines within the department
- Monitor and maintain email communications as necessary
- Investigate, record, and ensure remake paperwork is handled appropriately for non conformances
- Handle any questions or issues from employees before or during production
- Assist in organizing employee reviews and setting goals for employees within your department
- Track employee production and scrap to ensure departmental and company goals are being achieved, and to use for employee evaluations
- Address any disciplinary actions that may be required immediately for attendance, scrap, production or personnel related issues
Requirements for Production Supervisor:
- Excellent leadership and teamwork skills
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math skills
- Ability to read a micrometer, indicator and caliper
- Ability to read and understand prints and work instructions
- Detailed understanding of departmental procedures and equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
Wage: $60,000 - $65,000/year
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions a great opportunity available for a Production Supervisor at a company in Rockford, IL. This is a direct hire position. Apply today!
Production Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Keep daily operational needs of the Pressing/Sintering/Preform Departments on track and ensure customer orders and production dates are being achieved
- Organize and manage day-to-day operations for Pressing/Sintering Departments
- Assess and manage workload within the department
- Work with management team, sales team and Materials Director to plan and modify the furnace schedule
- Monitor operations on 401 & 402 furnaces and address any alarms or problems as they arise
- Organize, build, schedule and break down furnace loads
- Work with management team, sales and Shipping Department to plan and modify daily production needs
- Manage and organize workload to ensure operators are selecting the correct jobs based on production needs
- Determine appropriate scheduled hours for team members to meet production needs
- Understand and plan for employee scheduled absences and vacations to ensure production impacts are minimized
- Work overtime as required to maintain production
- Monitor departmental supplies and work with purchasing and management team to ensure required supplies are available
- Ensure that relevant departmental data is recorded accurately and in a timely fashion
- Ensure that departmental and interdepartmental communications are accurate and conducted in a timely fashion
- Evaluate and approve employee requests as appropriate and get proper management involved when necessary
- Address safety issues and ensure a safe work environment for Pressing/Sintering Department
- Possess strong working knowledge of all machines within departments
- Monitor operators’ production and help with diagnosing and troubleshooting problems as they arise
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines within the department
- Monitor and maintain email communications as necessary
- Investigate, record, and ensure remake paperwork is handled appropriately for non conformances
- Handle any questions or issues from employees before or during production
- Assist in organizing employee reviews and setting goals for employees within your department
- Track employee production and scrap to ensure departmental and company goals are being achieved, and to use for employee evaluations
- Address any disciplinary actions that may be required immediately for attendance, scrap, production or personnel related issues
Requirements for Production Supervisor:
- Excellent leadership and teamwork skills
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math skills
- Ability to read a micrometer, indicator and caliper
- Ability to read and understand prints and work instructions
- Detailed understanding of departmental procedures and equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
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