Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Quanex; Town of Rice Lake (WI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 5% match

ESPP 15% immediate return

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Employer paid disability & life

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition support

Employee Resource Groups

On-site physical therapist

Annual safety-shoe allowance

Job summary

Quanex in Rice Lake, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to lead manufacturing operations. The role requires hands-on leadership to monitor production flow, ensure safety, and drive continuous improvement across the line. The position offers a salary range and bonus potential along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor priority dispatch and customer service requirements.
• Identify, analyze, and correct bottlenecks, product defects, safety hazards, and maintenance problems.
• Assist Engineering in originating RFEs for required equipment to improve quality, productivity, and capacity.
• Counsel, motivate, and instruct departmental personnel in machine operation and concerns.
• Establish base data for department budgets, forecast, manage assets, and control expenses per budgetary guidelines.
• Operate various types of production equipment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Quanex is looking for a Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift to join our team located in Rice Lake, WI.

The salary range for this position is $66,000 to $99,500 per year w/ bonus potential.

We Offer You!

• 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
• 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
• On-site physical therapist available to employees on Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Annual safety-shoe allowance, with all other required PPE provided and readily available.

What's attractive about the Production Supervisor

• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
• Tenured team of leaders and peers to provide support and training.
• Knowledgeable and motivated team members

What Success Looks Like

• Monitor priority dispatch and customer service requirements
• Identify, analyze, and act to correct bottlenecks, product defect rates, safety hazards, and maintenance problems
• Assist Engineering in originating RFE’s for required equipment to improve quality, productivity, and capacity
• Counsel, motivate, and instruct departmental personnel in machine operation and concerns through daily interaction
• Proactively present ideas and information concisely and clearly in both oral and written form
• Work effectively with peers and all levels of management to achieve divisional objectives and promote teamwork
• Establish base data for department budgets, forecast, manage assets, and control expenses per budgetary guidelines
• Maintain documentation to support all department activities
• Adhere to procedures of Protected Health Information (PHI) and Individually Identifiable Health Information (IIHI)
• Operate various types of production equipment
• Ability to have prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting

Your Credentials

• 5 -7 years of manufacturing experience and at least 3 years of supervisory experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

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About Quanex, A Part Of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.