Production Supervisor Ohio Fabricators
Coshoctonchamber
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Job summary
Ohio Fabricators is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead daily shop floor operations for hydraulic, lube, and fuel filtration production. You will supervise 8–10 production associates, execute production plans, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safety and quality standards.
The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing experience with 1–3 years in supervision. You’ll partner with maintenance, quality, and leadership to meet schedules, optimize staffing, and maintain a
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or production environments.
- 1–3 years of supervisory or leadership experience required.
- Exposure to hydraulic or engineered products is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily production activities to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time completion of work.
- Directly supervise and lead 8–10 production associates.
- Train and cross-train employees on equipment, processes, and standard work.
- Ensure all products meet quality specifications and customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce waste.
- Enforce safety policies and PPE requirements.
Skills
Education
Job description
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Production Supervisor to lead day-to-day shop floor operations and ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are consistently achieved. This role is responsible for supervising production associates, executing production plans, troubleshooting operational issues, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. This position is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, can balance people leadership with operational execution, and takes ownership of delivering measurable production results.
- Competitive salary with strong benefits package
- Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Leadership role with direct impact on production performance and team success
- Opportunities for advancement as the company continues to grow
- Ability to influence efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives
Job ID:293518917
The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations within our hydraulic, lube, and fuel filtration production facility. This role leads a team of 8–10 production associates while ensuring production schedules, quality standards, and safety expectations are met. Key duties include, but are not limited to:
- Supervise daily production activities to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time completion of work
- Assign and prioritize work to meet production schedules and customer demands
- Monitor production output and adjust staffing or workflow in real time
- Ensure proper staffing alignment to meet workload requirements
- Escalate production risks or constraints to the Production Manager
- Directly supervise and lead 8–10 production associates
- Set and enforce expectations for safety, quality, and productivity
- Provide coaching, feedback, and performance management
- Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new employees
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
- Train and cross-train employees on equipment, processes, and standard work
- Ensure understanding of job expectations, safety procedures, and quality standards
- Identify skill gaps and coordinate additional training
- Reinforce adherence to standard operating procedures
- Ensure all products meet quality specifications and customer requirements
- Monitor processes to prevent defects and maintain consistency
- Partner with quality teams to resolve root causes of issues
- Enforce inspection procedures and documentation practices
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
- Coordinate with maintenance for complex repairs
- Identify recurring issues and contribute to long-term solutions
- Support basic equipment care and operator-level maintenance
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce waste
- Optimize workflow, labor allocation, and throughput
- Support Lean initiatives such as 6S, standard work, and visual management
- Enforce all safety policies and PPE requirements
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Address unsafe behaviors or conditions immediately
- Participate in incident investigations and corrective actions
- Collaborate with production leadership, quality, and maintenance teams
- Communicate production status, priorities, and issues across shifts
- Provide feedback on capacity, staffing, and workflow constraints
- High school diploma or GED required
- Technical training or coursework in manufacturing or industrial technology preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or production environments
- 1–3 years of supervisory or leadership experience required
- Experience in job shop or small-to-mid-size manufacturing preferred
- Exposure to hydraulic or engineered products is a plus
- Extended standing and walking on the production floor
- Ability to lift 25–50 lbs. (occasionally more)
- Frequent bending, stooping, and repetitive motion
- Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
- Occasional extended hours to support production needs
Status: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Production Manager Location: 111 N 14th St, Coshocton, OH 43812
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