Production Supervisor

Miller CAT Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller CAT Corporation, based in Dallas, TX, is hiring to lead daily production activities on the assigned shift. You will schedule work orders, supervise a team of production staff, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires 3+ years of manufacturing experience with supervisory responsibilities, knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma, and proficiency with Netsuite or similar production tracking tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience, with 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Experience in automotive parts, sheet metal fabrication, or similar precision manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and quality specifications.
• Proficiency with production tracking software and Netsuite.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods on a manufacturing floor, and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a plant environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities across assigned shift(s) or line(s), ensuring output targets and deadlines are met.
• Create and schedule work orders to ensure optimal and efficient production cycles.
• Lead, train, and develop a team of production associates and operators; manage scheduling, attendance, and performance.
• Enforce safety policies and procedures; conduct safety briefings and investigate incidents to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor product quality throughout the production process and address defects and non-conformances.
• Track and report daily production metrics (output, downtime, scrap rate, labor efficiency) to leadership.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure components and raw materials are available to meet production schedules.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Six Sigma principles) to reduce waste and improve throughput.
• Handle employee relation issues, including coaching, corrective action, and conflict resolution.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Production scheduling

Quality awareness

Communication

Safety adherence

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Netsuite

Production tracking software

Job description

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Full Time Dallas, TX, US

30 days ago Requisition ID: 1018

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

About Us:

At Miller CAT, we don’t just manufacture parts — we protect what matters. Our Cat Shield™ anti-theft systems safeguard consumers from costly losses, while our precision-engineered catalytic converters help keep our environment clean and healthy. Headquartered in Dallas, we’re an ISO-certified, fast-growing company built on innovation, integrity, and purpose. Our customers include OEMs, distributors, repair shops, and thousands of vehicle owners nationwide.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities across assigned shift(s) or line(s), ensuring output targets and deadlines are met
• Create and schedule work orders to ensure optimal and efficient production cycles
• Lead, train, and develop a team of production associates and operators; manage scheduling, attendance, and performance
• Enforce safety policies and procedures; conduct safety briefings and investigate incidents to prevent recurrence
• Monitor product quality throughout the production process and address defects and non-conformances
• Track and report daily production metrics (output, downtime, scrap rate, labor efficiency) to leadership
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure components and raw materials are available to meet production schedules
• Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Six Sigma principles) to reduce waste and improve throughput
• Handle employee relation issues, including coaching, corrective action, and conflict resolution

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead role
• Experience in automotive parts, sheet metal fabrication, or similar precision manufacturing environment strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and quality specifications
• Proficiency with production tracking software and Netsuite
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods on a manufacturing floor
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally
• Comfortable working in a plant environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about quality and precision and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Miller Cat offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in every product we produce.