Production Supervisor

Akkodis is seeking Production Supervisor in Aurora, OH (44202)

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Aurora, OH (44202)

Pay Range: $75k - 90k/year (The pay range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Duration : Direct Hire

Job Description:

Primary Duties:

• Lead and supervise the 1st shift team in metal fabrication to meet daily production targets.
• Manage staffing, training, and development of team members; foster a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and production procedures.
• Monitor workflow, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and coordinate with maintenance to address equipment issues.
• Review production schedules and adjust resources to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, manage attendance, and participate in hiring and disciplinary processes in partnership with HR.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S and OSHA standards.
• Ensure all products meet customer specifications and internal quality benchmarks.
• Provide timely and accurate production reports to leadership to support operational decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Purchasing, Shipping, and Sales to ensure seamless operations.

Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing supervision.
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, including cutting, bending, welding, and assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, 2D drawings, and 3D models.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and quality assurance practices.
• Effective leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across departments.
• Decisive problem-solver with the ability to quickly assess situations and implement solutions.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet production and shipping deadlines.
• Proficient in using production tracking systems and reporting tools.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field preferred.
• OR 5 years in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment, with 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience with ERP systems and production scheduling tools.