3rd Shift Assembly Supervisor

Alliance Laundry System; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC is hiring a Production Supervisor for the Top Load Washer line in Wisconsin. You will lead day-to-day production, drive continuous improvement, coach team members and ensure safety, quality and schedule adherence.

The role emphasizes lean principles, training, and strong teamwork in a high-volume manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include setting goals, reducing waste, coordinating with maintenance and engineering, and supporting union relations as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven history of ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.
• 1–3 years of experience in a medium/high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic press operations; die set-up and maintenance is beneficial.
• Previous Assembly line supervision experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creates an environment of continuous improvement.
• Empowers and expects every team member to contribute to continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates a core value of respectful treatment of all team members in every discussion, interaction and decision.
• Desires to eliminate waste and to develop team member skill to improve lean operations.
• Ensure that employees are properly trained by their Team Leader or other designated trainer in the areas of safety, quality, equipment operation and 5S.
• Interface with technical staff to ensure proper support.
• Establish annual goals and objectives that support the attainment of operating metrics.
• Work to continuously improve processes and reduce inventories and work in progress.
• Serve as the first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues.
• Interface with Union Stewards in contract and discipline issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Servant leadership

Manufacturing experience

Team supervision

Problem solving

Kaizen / Kanban knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

As a Production Supervisor in Top Load Washer, you will be the first line leader to support team members within your area/zone. You will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day activities in order to maintain scheduled production requirements and to ensure your team is successful.

The hours for this position is 7:00pm-5:00am, Sunday-Wednesday with the potential of overtime on Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Creates an environment of continuous improvement
• Empowers and expects every team member to contribute to continuous improvement
• Demonstrates a core value of respectful treatment of all team members in every discussion, interaction and decision
• Desires to eliminate waste and to develop team member skill to improve lean operations
• Ensure that employees are properly trained by their Team Leader or other designated trainer in the areas of safety, quality, equipment operation and 5S
• Interface with technical staff to ensure proper support
• Establish annual goals and objectives that support the attainment of operating metrics
• Work to continuously improve processes and reduce inventories and work in progress
• Serve as the first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues
• Interface with Union Stewards in contract and discipline issues
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge/Experience:

• Proven history of ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.
• A minimum of one to three years of experience in a medium/high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic press operations, as well as a basic understanding of die set-up and maintenance would be beneficial.
• Previous Assembly line supervision experience would be preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be self-driven and ambitious with proven leadership capabilities, including providing coaching, mentoring and supervision within a team environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel).
• Strong problem solving skills, including encouraging others on your team to think proactively and create solutions.
• Basic understanding of process control, production scheduling, Kaizen, Kanban and Lean manufacturing is preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations is preferred.
• Previous professional, internship or co-op experience will be taken into consideration as relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

• Position involves sitting long periods, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending and minimal lifting.

EEO

Alliance Laundry Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and persons of all Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities.

ID

2026-13548

Pos. Type

Full-Time