Foundry Production Supervisor — 2nd Shift

Caterpillar; Mapleton (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) savings plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career development

Incentive bonus

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar’s Mapleton Foundry in Illinois is seeking an experienced supervisor to oversee a complex production line, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating schedules and teams on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include reporting, documentation, training, and continuous improvement efforts to meet performance targets and customer needs. On-site, with standard evening shift and potential overtime; relocation and visa sponsorship not applicable for this role.

Qualifications

• Must ensure an environment that meets quality goals
• Ability to determine root causes and create solutions
• Plan and organize time and resources methodically
• Focus on continuous improvement of processes, products and services

Responsibilities

• Create reports on production processes, tool issues, performance and inventory; share with managers and suggest safety, productivity and quality improvements
• Prepare, maintain, and update documentation related to operating procedures and safety and quality standards; ensure processes and products meet safety and quality standards
• Supervise daily activities of production line workers, assign tasks, coordinate between teams, ensure safety and monitor performance
• Train new hires, manage scheduling and conflicts, monitor safety and promote internal communication for collaboration and continuous improvement

Skills

Quality management

Analytical thinking

Planning and organizing

Process improvement

Manufacturing operations

Manufacturing safety

Production training

Education

Business or Engineering degree

Job description

Caterpillar’s Mapleton Foundry in Illinois is seeking an experienced supervisor to oversee a complex production line, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating schedules and teams on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include reporting, documentation, training, and continuous improvement efforts to meet performance targets and customer needs. On-site, with standard evening shift and potential overtime; relocation and visa sponsorship not applicable for this role.