Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift to lead overnight manufacturing operations, drive safety, quality, productivity, and team engagement. You will supervise production employees, coordinate daily operations, and ensure goals are achieved while maintaining high standards of quality and workplace safety.

You will foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing culture focused on continuous improvement, develop talent, solve production challenges, and partner with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or production experience, including supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop production teams.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, quality control principles, and workplace safety practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and willingness to work overnight/3rd shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of production operators during the overnight shift.
• Plan, organize, and monitor production activities to meet safety, quality, and output targets.
• Support employee training, performance management, and workforce development initiatives.
• Identify and resolve production issues, equipment concerns, and process inefficiencies.
• Conduct routine inspections of production lines and equipment to maintain operational excellence.
• Ensure accurate production reporting, documentation, and recordkeeping.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other shifts to support seamless production transitions.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment focused on continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Are you a people-focused manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment? Hitachi Energy is seeking a Production Supervisor, 3rd Shift to lead overnight manufacturing operations and help drive safety, quality, productivity, and team engagement. In this role, you will supervise and support production employees, coordinate daily operations, and ensure production goals are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of quality and workplace safety.

You will play a key role in fostering a positive and collaborative team culture where continuous improvement and operational excellence are valued. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance by developing talent, solving production challenges, improving processes, and partnering across departments to ensure seamless operations. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for developing teams and optimizing production performance, we encourage you to join us and help shape the future of sustainable energy.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

Lead, coach, and develop a team of production operators during the overnight shift.

Plan, organize, and monitor production activities to meet safety, quality, and output targets.

Support employee training, performance management, and workforce development initiatives.

Identify and resolve production issues, equipment concerns, and process inefficiencies.

Conduct routine inspections of production lines and equipment to maintain operational excellence.

Ensure accurate production reporting, documentation, and recordkeeping.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other shifts to support seamless production transitions.

Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment focused on continuous improvement.

Your Background

High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.

3+ years of manufacturing or production experience, including supervisory or team leadership experience.

Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop production teams.

Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, quality control principles, and workplace safety practices.

Proven problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and willingness to work overnight/3rd shift schedules.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, you will be part of a global team advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

We invest in our people through learning, development, career growth opportunities, and inclusive workplace programs.

Join a collaborative culture where innovation, safety, and continuous improvement drive success.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles, particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions, additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Location Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job type Full time

Work arrangement On-Site

Experience Management

Job function Production & Skilled Trades

Contract Regular

Publication date 2026-08-27

Reference number R0132309

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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