Production Supervisor

Guardian Industries; Carleton (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Guardian Industries is looking for a Production Supervisor at our Float Glass Facility in Carleton, Michigan. In this dynamic manufacturing environment, you will develop your team into high performers while embracing the company's vision and culture.

The role involves coordinating production, managing labor, and promoting safety practices. Ideal candidates possess strong supervisory skills and the ability to work flexible shifts. We offer a robust benefits plan focused on employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory experience is essential.
• Ability to work day or night shifts with alternating weekends is required.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production with 7-13 employees in a designated area.
• Promote a self-driven safety culture.
• Manage labor and prioritize daily operations.
• Ensure production quality and meet deadlines.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Effective communication

Safety culture promotion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Production systems

Job description

Your Job

Guardian Glass is seeking you to become our next Production Supervisor at our Float Glass Facility in Carleton, Michigan.

As a Production Supervisor, you are responsible for developing your team into a high performing unit while advancing our vision and culture. You will do this by recognizing the unique skillset of your team members and aligning them in a way that creates personal fulfillment and value for the company. If you are looking to challenge yourself and your team in a dynamic manufacturing environment, Guardian is the place for you!

Must be able to work 12‑hour shifts from 6 - 6 with a 2 on - 2 off - 3 on schedule. Opportunities on days and/or nights.

Our Team

You will join a team of diverse supervisors that collaborate on a daily basis strategizing our priorities for the day. The Production Supervisors encourage a one team on the field mentality, paying particular attention to their direct reports and general attention the workforce. This unified but dynamic team encourage the challenge process, open and honest communication and expects leadership support and feedback.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate production with 7 - 13 employees in a specified area
• Promote our self‑driven safety culture
• Manage labor, prioritize projects and daily operations
• Communicate effectively to meet deadlines, ensure follow up, and manage goals
• Work hands‑on with production and planning teams as needed to fulfill orders in a timely manner, escalating issues, and making decisions
• Ensure quality products are produced
• Partner with contractors and cross‑functional teams
• Monitor production systems and enter data, correct errors, and control key screens

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Supervisory experience
• Must be able to work day or night shift with alternating weekends

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degree
• Manufacturing experience
• Experience with Continuous Improvement events/activities

This role is not eligible for sponsorship

(Stated)

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, [ADD], disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).