Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

City of Shakopee, MN; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Supervisor to lead a team in Elyria, Ohio. This role involves supervising manufacturing processes, ensuring quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess strong supervisory experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing learning. Join a company that values innovation and collaboration, offering competitive benefits and a supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving manufacturing setting.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing supervisory experience required.
• Must be willing to pursue continued education and training.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct employees to meet production specifications.
• Promote safe work practices and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with production control and support departments.

Skills

Manufacturing Supervisory Experience

Communication Skills

Technologically Savvy

Problem-Solving Skills

Continuous Improvement Practices

Education

Associate's Degree or Equivalent

Tools

CNC Machining

Lean Practices

5S Practices

Job description

If you are a MANUFACTURING AND OPERATIONS professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you based out of our ELYRIA, OH location! This role is a part of our Professional Tools business.

Schedule:

This role typically works during the hours of 11 PM - 7 AM and supervises approximately 20 - 30 employees.

As a Production Supervisor, You Will:

1. Supervise and direct employees to produce components and assemblies that meet all specifications (quality) to support customer requirements and maintain a good employee relations environment.
2. Maintain and promote safe work practices and environment.
3. Maintain and promote a workplace culture of continuous improvement as measured by quality, delivery, productivity, and efficiency.
4. Use and promote 5S practices and lean workflow.
5. Work with production control to expedite orders as required, and coordinate with other support departments as needed.
6. Participate in root cause investigation and problem-solving.
7. Be receptive to future training/travel as necessary.

Who You Are:

You facilitate open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and stakeholders. You create and implement plans that allocate resources precisely. You persist in the face of challenges and setbacks. You set aggressive goals and have high standards.

For This Role, You Will Need:

1. Associate's degree and/or equivalent education/experience.
2. Minimum of five (5) years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
3. Willingness for continued education.
4. Must be technologically savvy.
5. Good communication skills, both oral and written.
6. Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills:

1. Lean and 5S experience.
2. CNC machining and assembly experience.

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Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We offer a variety of medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture also offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation, and holiday leave.

Why Work in the Greater Cleveland Area

This role is located in our World HQ in Elyria (just west of Cleveland), Ohio, USA.

Our facility is conveniently located within driving distance to Cleveland. The area's low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.

About Our Location

Since the invention of the modern pipe wrench in 1923, the 25-acre RIDGID world headquarters in Elyria, Ohio has been developing tools that help trade professionals tackle jobs faster, safer, and more accurately. Today, more than 600 employees work in 734K sq. ft. of office and manufacturing space. The campus includes a factory tool service center and an innovative “schoolhouse” training center that educates and trains hundreds of tradespersons annually. The campus manufactures RIDGID battery hydraulic tools, pipe, electrical tools, drain cleaning components, Greenlee step bits, and knock-out tools. Emerson’s Professional Tools business offers a broad portfolio of advanced, reliable tools and technologies for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.

Job Info

• Job Identification: 25019053
• Job Function: Manufacturing
• Posting Date: 04/23/2025, 03:44 PM
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Location: 400 Clark Street, Elyria, OH, 44035, US (On-site)