2nd-Shift Manufacturing Supervisor: Lead Quality & Safety

EFCO Corp.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

EFCO Corp. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift to lead production and distribution activities for EFCO and SwapLoader systems in Des Moines, IA. This role supervises operations to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while supporting inventory management and employee development.

The position is a 2nd shift (4:00 PM–12:30 AM CT) with responsibilities across leadership, inventory control, training, safety, and cross-functional collaboration on continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent experience required.
• Background in construction, warehousing, or distribution preferred.
• Proven leadership and team motivation experience.
• Excellent PC skills required.
• Strong math skills and ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must work effectively under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality.
• No travel required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership to hourly production employees while monitoring performance, ensuring accountability, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Administer daily production schedules, oversee departmental operations, and maintain alignment with quality and efficiency goals.
• Manage the layout and organization of production materials, ensuring efficient use of space and inventory accuracy.
• Lead the hiring, onboarding, training, and development of hourly team members.
• Train employees on equipment use and enforce safety protocols; lead incident investigations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support special projects and broader plant initiatives as assigned by management.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Communication

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Production operations knowledge

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PC skills

Job description

EFCO Corp. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift to lead production and distribution activities for EFCO and SwapLoader systems in Des Moines, IA. This role supervises operations to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while supporting inventory management and employee development.

The position is a 2nd shift (4:00 PM–12:30 AM CT) with responsibilities across leadership, inventory control, training, safety, and cross-functional collaboration on continuous improvement initiatives.