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Assistant Production Supervisor

Doherty | The Employment Experts
Cold Spring, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Production Supervisor position at Doherty | The Employment Experts?

Bring your leadership experience to this new role! Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a leading shipping company in Cold Spring, MN. We are seeking candidates for Assistant Production Supervisor roles on the 12-hour day shift, with a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Compensation for this direct hire opportunity is $52,000-$56,160 per year, depending on skills and experience. Interested? Read below for more information!


What you’ll do as an Assistant Production Supervisor:

  • Assist the Production Supervisor with daily plant operations and fill in during absences
  • Support Line Leads with set-up, changeovers, and troubleshooting machine issues
  • Update and print changeover sheets for Spectrum/Contour processes
  • Facilitate and troubleshoot AX system usage; verify BOMs and inventory before production starts
  • Investigate and document AX issues or abnormalities
  • Lead training and documentation for new hires, 30/60/90-day check-ins, and annual reviews
  • Track and update the yield loss tracker and review quality forms daily
  • File downtime, waste tracking, and completed LPN documents
  • Print, assign, and record cleaning PMs in MP2 on a weekly/monthly basis
  • Participate in training on new processes and equipment, including self-study
  • Act as a liaison for production during customer and vendor visits
  • Assist with general plant operations and perform other duties as assigned
  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices, quality production standards, and Food Safety protocol


What you need to become an Assistant Production Supervisor:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions in English
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Experience with SAP or other inventory management systems (preferred)
  • Familiarity with GMP and/or HACCP regulations (preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and customer portals (preferred)
  • 2–5 years of experience in a fast-paced production environment (preferred)
  • Prior lead or supervisory experience (preferred)
  • Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced manufacturing setting with varying temperatures
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform frequent bending, reaching, and material handling
  • Must be able to wear required PPE (earplugs, hairnets, etc.) and work around products containing alcohol


Why Join? Our Customer offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health Insurance: Competitive medical, HSA, and FSA plans, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family. Coverage begins on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid Time off and paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
  • Retirement Savings: 401 (k) with company match to help you plan for the future, beginning 1st of the month following 6 months of employment
  • Bonuses: Monthly performance-based bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program: Support services for personal, work, and life challenges.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance, AD&D insurance, and short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Free uniforms
  • Referral Bonuses


What are you waiting for? Join this dynamic team today! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions regarding the Assistant Production Supervisor positions, please contact our Recruitment Team office directly at 952-715-5043.



Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401k match after eligibility periods.

Salary : $50,000 - $56,160

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