Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

MJ Recruiters, LLC; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-One medical benefits

Annual bonus potential

Weekend overtime (straight-time)

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Short-term & long-term disability

Life insurance

HSA contribution

Vacation

Job summary

MJ Recruiters, LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 1st shift in Maumee, OH to lead a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing floor.

This role emphasizes safety, coaching, and meeting production goals with Day-One medical coverage, a 401(k) match, annual bonus potential, and weekend overtime opportunities.

You will coordinate with maintenance, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvement in a stable, growth-oriented plant environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least three years in a similar production supervision role.
• Experience overseeing 10+ people on a shift.
• ERP experience.
• Ability to identify cost savings and scrap reductions.
• MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure shift safety, quality and delivery goals are met.
• Train, coach, mentor and evaluate hourly workforce.
• Meet and track production requirements and metrics.
• Assist with identifying process improvements.
• Work with maintenance to eliminate downtime.
• Follow production schedule and staff cells accordingly.
• Review and confirm shift paperwork and production numbers.
• Communicate with the 2nd shift supervisor at shift change.
• Confirm time sheets, vacations and time off in the system.
• Conduct reviews and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Coaching

Problem solving

KPI tracking

Tools

ERP

MS Excel

Job description

Production Supervisor - 1st shift
Maumee, OH

Lead a thriving, quality-driven production floor on 1st shift with Day-One medical benefits, annual bonus potential, and straight-time weekend overtime!

Coveted 1st Shift Schedule & Extra Earning Power: Enjoy a true day-shift schedule for superior work-life balance, plus straight-time overtime pay whenever weekend hours are worked.

Day-One Benefits & Strong Total Rewards: Start receiving top-tier medical coverage on your very first day of employment, backed by a great 401(k) match and annual bonus potential.

High-Energy Growth & New Programs: Step into a bustling, high-momentum plant where new programs are actively rolling in and your floor leadership drives real operational success.

Clean, Safe, Quality-Driven Environment: Lead your team inside an immaculate, safety-first facility backed by an exceptional quality record and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement.

Proven Stability & Career Longevity: Build your future with a thriving, stable manufacturer where strong operational performance translates into long-term security.

A stable, profitable, fast-paced manufacturer is hiring a first-shift Production Supervisor to oversee the manufacturing process on the day shift. The Production Supervisor will report to an Operations Manager and will be responsible for the following duties:

• Ensure shift safety, quality and delivery goals are met
• Train, coach, mentor and evaluate the hourly workforce
• Meet and track production requirements and metrics
• Assist with identifying process improvements
• Work with the maintenance team to eliminate downtime
• Follow the production schedule and schedule staff to work cells
• Review and confirm shift paperwork and production numbers
• Communicate with the 2nd shift production supervisor at shift change
• Confirm time sheets, vacation and time off within the timekeeping system
• Conduct reviews and disciplinary action as needed
• Other duties as directed by management

"Candidates should enjoy working in a team environment, be able to hold others accountable, enjoy identifying process improvements and be able to coach and mentor their shift. Individuals will spend up to 80% of their day on the manufacturing floor and will need to have computer skills to complete shift reports and monitor KPIs. The company offers bonus potential, competitive medical, dental and vision benefits (available day one of employment), 401K (50% match up to 10%), paid holidays, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, HSA contribution and vacation."

REQUIREMENTS for the Production Supervisor:
1. A minimum of a high school diploma and/or GED is required
2. At least three years in a similar production supervision role

3. Experience overseeing others in manufacturing environments, fast-paced production highly preferred
4. Experience overseeing at least 10 people on the shift

5. ERP experience

6. The ability to identify cost savings and scrap reductions

7. Microsoft Office, including basic MS Excel skills

Skills preferred, but NOT required:

1. Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies

2. Mechanical aptitude

Why go to work for this organization:

New programs are coming in, and the site has been busy

This company has an exceptional quality record

Excellent medical benefits, available day one of employment

Bonus potential and a GREAT 401K match

Clean facility

The company is not offering relocation for this position; candidates are requested to be local to the Maumee, OH area.

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