Production Supervisor

Broadview, IL

We are a U.S.-based manufacturer of high-performance industrial ceramic components supporting high-temperature thermal processing industries. Our products serve a wide range of applications including technical ceramics, powder metallurgy, specialty glass, foundries, investment casting, and lithium-ion battery production.

We pride ourselves on engineering-driven solutions, cost-efficient design, and high-quality manufacturing processes. Our facility produces a wide variety of product using advanced pressing and casting techniques.

Production Supervisor


Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000 base + 10–15% bonus

About the Opportunity

We are a growing, U.S.-based industrial manufacturer serving high-temperature processing industries. Backed by a larger parent organization, the company is entering a high-growth phase with strong acquisition activity and increasing operational scale .

This is a chance to join early in that growth curve, with the opportunity to build a team and grow into a larger leadership role over time.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to act as the key interface between operations leadership and the hourly production workforce .

This individual will oversee a team of approximately 15 hourly employees , ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and on schedule while maintaining quality standards.

You will report directly to the Manager of Operations and play a critical role in driving daily output and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead a team of ~15 hourly production employees
  • Serve as the bridge between shop floor and operations leadership
  • Ensure daily production goals are met in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner
  • Monitor workflow, staffing, and productivity across shifts
  • Coach, develop, and hold team members accountable for performance
  • Support hiring, training, and workforce planning as the company grows
  • Maintain strong communication across departments (operations, leadership, etc.)
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency

Schedule

  • Standard shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a production, manufacturing, or operations supervision role
  • Experience managing hourly workforce teams
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to drive accountability and morale
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Hands-on mindset with the ability to be on the floor and lead by example
  • Growth-oriented—someone who wants to build and scale a team over time

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $90K – $100K
  • Bonus: 10–15% tied to company performance
  • 401(k): 100% match up to 5% + Roth option
  • Insurance: Excellent medical coverage (low out-of-pocket), plus dental
  • Additional Coverage: Life insurance & disability
  • Stable platform with significant growth runway and advancement potential

Why This Role?

This is more than a typical supervisor role—you’ll be stepping into a company that is scaling quickly , with the backing of a larger parent and the opportunity to build something meaningful on the ground floor .

Posted 2026-04-24

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