What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Metalex, LLC?
Company Description
Metalex, formerly Morton Manufacturing, is North America’s largest producer of Safety Grating, expanded metal, and perforated metal. The company specializes in manufacturing anti-slip safety grating products, including Open-Grip®, Deck Span®, and Tread-Grip®, which are used for industrial and railroad applications. Metalex also produces expanded and perforated metal in various formats such as coils, sheets, blanks, and custom tube designs. Additionally, the company offers secondary services like stamping, powder coating, galvanizing, laser cutting, and welding to meet diverse customer needs.
Role Description
This full-time on-site role, based in the Greater Chicago Area, is for a Production Supervisor who will oversee and manage production operations to ensure smooth workflow. Responsibilities include implementing production schedules, coordinating daily activities, maintaining quality control, and supervising production teams to meet safety, efficiency, and output goals. The Production Supervisor will also address any operational issues, ensure compliance with company standards, and optimize resource allocation.
Qualifications
- Strong Supervisory Skills with the ability to lead and motivate production teams
- Experience in Production Planning and creating efficient Production Schedules
- Good Communication skills for team coordination and collaboration
- Strong knowledge of SAP
- Solid understanding of Production Management principles and practices
- Proficiency in problem-solving and decision-making within fast-paced environments
- Knowledge of health and safety standards in an industrial production setting
- Previous experience in manufacturing or related industries preferred
- Technical or trade school certification, or a degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field, is a plus
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000