Day-Shift Production Lead — Hands-On Growth

MJ Recruiters, LLC; Bluffton (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision benefits

401K

Paid holidays

Bonus potential

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

MJ Recruiters, LLC presents a hands-on Day Shift Production Supervisor role in a growing manufacturing plant. You will lead a defined area, oversee up to 15 staff, and report to the General Manager, with a Monday–Friday schedule and daily interaction with owners and senior leaders.

You will drive safety, quality, and on‑time delivery while collaborating with sales, quality, and customers. A strong leader with clear communication thrives here, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED with at least two years of production supervision experience.
• Experience supervising others in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Experience overseeing at least 10 people at a time.
• Mechanical aptitude to understand shop floor processes and equipment.
• Willingness to drive a forklift on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities

• Schedule daily production and monitor projects on the shop floor.
• Train, coach, mentor, and evaluate hourly workforce.
• Ensure shift safety, quality, and delivery goals are met.
• Maintain current inventory on-site for scheduled projects and monitor WIP.
• Collaborate with sales on quoting new business.
• Review shift paperwork and production numbers.
• Communicate project status with customers.
• Enter information into the company ERP system.
• Work with quality on final inspections.
• Drive continuous improvement and scrap reduction (5S, cost savings).
• Operate forklift as needed to support floor activity.
• Confirm timesheets, vacations, and time off in the timekeeping system.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Skills

People management

Communication

Attention to detail

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

MJ Recruiters, LLC presents a hands-on Day Shift Production Supervisor role in a growing manufacturing plant. You will lead a defined area, oversee up to 15 staff, and report to the General Manager, with a Monday–Friday schedule and daily interaction with owners and senior leaders.

You will drive safety, quality, and on‑time delivery while collaborating with sales, quality, and customers. A strong leader with clear communication thrives here, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.