2nd Shift Production Supervisor — Lead Quality & Safety

Plateco, Inc.; Reedsburg (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation/PTO

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Shared-Cost Programs

Job summary

Plateco is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to lead our production team, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and develop employees.

This full-time, salaried role oversees daily production activities, monitors KPIs, ensures schedules are met, and reports results to the Production Manager. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience, a strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and a proven ability to coach staff in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Requires leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong work history and demonstrated reliability.
• Strong work ethic and personal integrity.
• Excellent attendance.
• Ability to lead, coach, and hold employees accountable.
• Ability to develop strategies and make decisions that support business outcomes.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required; additional education preferred.
• Manufacturing or plating experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise 2nd shift production employees and support staff.
• Monitor production throughout each line to ensure quality and productivity standards are met.
• Ensure production schedules and daily goals are being followed.
• Monitor and report production KPIs and performance.
• Complete daily production and supervisor reports.
• Train and develop employees across production lines.
• Monitor daily attendance and address attendance concerns.
• Ensure employees are following all safety procedures and wearing required PPE.
• Minimize workplace accidents, incidents, and safety concerns.
• Complete accident, incident, and work-injury documentation.
• Complete and manage confined-space permits as needed.
• Monitor waste treatment production reports.
• Review bake oven production reports.
• Ensure production lines have the necessary supplies and materials.
• Check dumpsters and maintain proper housekeeping throughout the facility.
• Address and correct production configurations or process issues.
• Coordinate chemical and supply needs, including BB chemicals.
• Approve employee vacation requests within established guidelines.
• Conduct employee performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback.
• Work closely with the Production Manager and other supervisors to maintain smooth production flow.
• Complete follow-up tasks and assignments from the Production Manager.
• Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and employee performance.
• Develop and implement strategies that support Plateco’s business and production objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Coaching

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Plateco is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to lead our production team, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and develop employees.

This full-time, salaried role oversees daily production activities, monitors KPIs, ensures schedules are met, and reports results to the Production Manager. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience, a strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and a proven ability to coach staff in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.