Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Description

Join the fastest growing technology company in IL at a brand-new location, where you will have the opportunity to build and lead your team. This role is pivotal in overseeing and directing production staff on the 2nd shift, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead the production team during 2nd shift operations, ensuring that safety, quality, and production targets are met.
• Oversee all immediate departmental activities and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures and applicable laws.
• Collaborate with other manufacturing supervisors and provide assistance throughout the manufacturing department.
• Drive continuous and quality-related improvements effectively.
• Engage actively in project management responsibilities and support a wide range of production group projects.
• Resolve employee issues, promote positive employee relations, and enforce company policies fairly and consistently.
• Analyze and solve problems or assist team members in finding solutions.
• Review production schedules, material, and manpower resources, coordinating daily production activities to meet business objectives.
• Inform employees of production and material problems, coordinating with support groups to resolve issues affecting schedules.
• Achieve department goals and standards.
• Develop and maintain positive peer and leadership relationships.
• Direct efforts toward reducing process variation while ensuring that products meet quality requirements.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years in an assembly manufacturing environment.
• 1-2 years experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Ability to manage, train, and develop employees.
• Conflict resolution skills, deadline management, and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience making decisions affecting product and process quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management systems.
• Ability to work the 2nd shift with flexible hours as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with assembly, leading, supervising, training, managing, picking, material handling, and production management.

Why Work Here?

We prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are valued and heard. We empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture. Our commitment to digital transformation through advances in cloud infrastructure, automation, analytics, and software delivery offers an exciting environment for growth.

Work Environment

The facility is temperature controlled, organized, and clean. Employees can wear casual attire and use headphones during their shift. There is a large cafeteria with free healthy snacks and drinks, as well as recreational activities like a Foosball table and a large TV for breaks. The work environment is designed to be comfortable and conducive to productivity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LIBERTYVILLE, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LIBERTYVILLE,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.