production Supervisor(Metal Finishing / Plating)

Job Title:Production Supervisor (Metal Finishing / Plating)Location: Milwaukee, WIWork Type: On-site, Full-TimeIndustry: Metal Finishing / Decorative PlatingPosition OverviewA well-established metal finishing organization is seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor with hands-on experience in decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating of aluminum and brass products.This position will begin as an Assistant Production Manager, working closely with the current Production Manager (scheduled to retire next summer), and will transition into the full Production Manager role.The successful candidate will oversee daily operations while managing a team of approximately 25-30 employees.Compensation and benefits will be based on experience.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and manage 25-30 production employees in a metal finishing environmentOversee decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating processesPerform and manage hands-on polishing and finishing of aluminum and brass productsCreate and manage production schedulesMonitor productivity, workflow, and product qualityTrain, mentor, and motivate shop-floor personnelMaintain and enforce safety protocols and operating proceduresSupport material planning and coordinate with leadership on production needsIdentify process gaps and implement improvementsRequired Experience & SkillsProven experience in a metal finishing / plating environmentStrong background in decorative nickel/chrome platingExperieJob Title:Production Supervisor (Metal Finishing / Plating)Location: Milwaukee, WIWork Type: On-site, Full-TimeIndustry: Metal Finishing / Decorative PlatingPosition OverviewA well-established metal finishing organization is seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor with hands-on experience in decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating of aluminum and brass products.This position will begin as an Assistant Production Manager, working closely with the current Production Manager (scheduled to retire next summer), and will transition into the full Production Manager role.The successful candidate will oversee daily operations while managing a team of approximately 25-30 employees.Compensation and benefits will be based on experience.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and manage 25-30 production employees in a metal finishing environmentOversee decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating processesPerform and manage hands-on polishing and finishing of aluminum and brass productsCreate and manage production schedulesMonitor productivity, workflow, and product qualityTrain, mentor, and motivate shop-floor personnelMaintain and enforce safety protocols and operating proceduresSupport material planning and coordinate with leadership on production needsIdentify process gaps and implement improvementsRequired Experience & SkillsProven experience in a metal finishing / plating environmentStrong background in decorative nickel/chrome platingExperience with aluminum and brass substratesPrior supervisory experience (preferred: 15-30 employees)Strong organizational and people-management skillsAbility to work hands-on when requiredComfortable transitioning into a Production Manager rolePreferred QualificationsExperience in a job shop or high-volume plating facilityKnowledge of quality control in decorative finishing operationsFamiliarity with shop safety and compliance standardsJob Title:Production Supervisor (Metal Finishing / Plating)Location: Milwaukee, WIWork Type: On-site, Full-TimeIndustry: Metal Finishing / Decorative PlatingPosition OverviewA well-established metal finishing organization is seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor with hands-on experience in decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating of aluminum and brass products.This position will begin as an Assistant Production Manager, working closely with the current Production Manager (scheduled to retire next summer), and will transition into the full Production Manager role.The successful candidate will oversee daily operations while managing a team of approximately 25-30 employees.Compensation and benefits will be based on experience.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and manage 25-30 production employees in a metal finishing environmentOversee decorative copper, nickel, and chrome plating processesPerform and manage hands-on polishing and finishing of aluminum and brass productsCreate and manage production schedulesMonitor productivity, workflow, and product qualityTrain, mentor, and motivate shop-floor personnelMaintain and enforce safety protocols and operating proceduresSupport material planning and coordinate with leadership on production needsIdentify process gaps and implement improvementsRequired Experience & SkillsProven experience in a metal finishing / plating environmentStrong background in decorative nickel/chrome platingExperience with aluminum and brass substratesPrior supervisory experience (preferred: 15-30 employees)Strong organizational and people-management skillsAbility to work hands-on when requiredComfortable transitioning into a Production Manager rolePreferred QualificationsExperience in a job shop or high-volume plating facilityKnowledge of quality control in decorative finishing operationsFamiliarity with shop safety and compliance standardsnce with aluminum and brass substratesPrior supervisory experience (preferred: 15-30 employees)Strong organizational and people-management skillsAbility to work hands-on when requiredComfortable transitioning into a Production Manager rolePreferred QualificationsExperience in a job shop or high-volume plating facilityKnowledge of quality control in decorative finishing operationsFamiliarity with shop safety and compliance standards

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000