Production Supervisor

Desert-Aire LLC; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Desert Aire is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead the Dehumidification Assembly team in Germantown, WI. You’ll coach, troubleshoot, and ensure safe, high‑quality production in a fast‑paced environment.

The role requires strong mechanical abilities, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to coordinate workflow while mentoring staff and collaborating with Engineering and Production Planning to meet daily goals.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a manufacturing or production team.
• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with electrical components and basic wiring.
• Willingness to mentor and develop employees while promoting safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of assembly workers to meet daily goals.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and drawings to guide production.
• Coordinate workflow, staffing, and priorities safely and efficiently.
• Foster a safety‑focused, accountable work environment.
• Train and mentor employees and promote continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production Planning, and Operations to resolve challenges.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Reading blueprints/wiring diagrams

Mechanical assembly background

Carpentry/fabrication

Industrial HVAC knowledge

Electrical wiring proficiency

Communication/leadership

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Desert Aire is looking for a Production Supervisor

Summary

Lead a Team. Build Quality. Drive Results.

We’re looking for a hands‑on Production Supervisor to lead our Dehumidification Assembly team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys coaching employees, improving processes, and ensuring quality products are built safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate is a natural leader with experience in manufacturing, carpentry, or mechanical assembly who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and support the team when needed.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings to guide production.
• Supervise and support a team of assembly employees to meet daily production goals.
• Coordinate workflow, staffing, and priorities to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and safety-focused work environment.
• Train, mentor, and develop employees while promoting continuous improvement.
• Assist with mechanical and electrical assembly troubleshooting as needed.
• Utilize basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices to support production, training, and quality verification.
• Safely use ladders and ensure employees follow proper ladder and workplace safety procedures.
• Partner with Engineering, Production Planning, and Operations to resolve production challenges and improve efficiencies.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Background in carpentry, mechanical assembly, fabrication, industrial HVAC, or a related trade.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Experience with electrical wiring and electrical components.
• Proficiency using basic hand tools, power tools, and common measuring equipment.
• Ability to safely work from ladders and maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Proven ability to coordinate, motivate, and lead a team toward accomplishing shared production goals.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50lbs with assistance when needed.
• Regularly bend, stoop, kneel, reach overhead, and climb ladders.
• Ability to safely operate basic hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing equipment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while following all safety procedures.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more.
• Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing manufacturing company.
• Be part of a collaborative team building high-quality industrial dehumidification equipment.
• If you’re a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys helping teams succeed, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build something great together.

Pay: $30,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person, Germantown, WI

Our network of independent representatives are fully trained on Desert Aire’s dehumidification and DOAS solutions and can assist you in designing and sizing your engineered solutions.