Assistant Production Supervisor

Jobot Illinois, Chicago Permanent US Dollar . USD 30 – 35 / Hourly

Job Description

Love manufacturing and ready to lead? This is your opportunity to step up, make an impact, and grow your career. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kimberly Bartlein-Kraus Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $30 - $35 per hour A bit about us: Our client is an established precision manufacturer serving customers with specialized metal components and manufacturing solutions. They offer a collaborative, hands-on environment focused on quality, innovation, continuous improvement, and employee development. We're seeking an Assistant Production Supervisor to support day-to-day manufacturing operations within a specialized metal processing environment. This role is a great fit for someone with hands-on production experience who is ready to take the next step into leadership. You'll work alongside production leadership to keep workflow on track, support employees, troubleshoot operational challenges, and maintain high standards for safety, quality, and productivity. Why join us? This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the manufacturing floor while developing their leadership experience. You'll have exposure to production planning, process improvement, employee development, and cross-functional manufacturing operations. Pay: $30-$34/hour, based on experience Employment Type: Full-Time Onsite This position may involve access to export-controlled information. Candidates must meet applicable U.S. export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the necessary authorization. Job Details What You'll Do: Help coordinate daily production schedules, priorities, and workflow Monitor production progress and address potential delays or bottlenecks Support equipment, chemical processing, and wastewater-related operations Assist with start-up, shutdown, maintenance, and process adjustments Maintain accurate production and operational documentation Help coordinate rework and changing production priorities Train and onboard employees on procedures and safety expectations Promote a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment Communicate production needs across Quality, Engineering, Sales, and other departments Support new product launches and production readiness activities What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent required Previous manufacturing or production experience Lead, team lead, or supervisory experience preferred Experience with metal processing, electroplating, chemical etching, PCB manufacturing, or similar processes is highly desirable Familiarity with chemical handling and manufacturing safety practices Ability to follow work orders, procedures, and production documentation Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:

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