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Production Supervisor (Libertyville)
Production Supervisor (Libertyville)Aegis Worldwide • Libertyville, IL, US
Production Supervisor (Libertyville)

Production Supervisor (Libertyville)

Aegis Worldwide • Libertyville, IL, US
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Production Supervisor Metal Stamping | Libertyville, IL

Full-Time | $70K$85K + Annual Bonus | Leadership Growth Opportunity

A well-established metal manufacturing company in Libertyville, IL is hiring a Production Supervisor to help lead and modernize one of its key production departments. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives on driving performance, developing people, and making a tangible impact on the shop floor every day.

Backed by a larger, privately held manufacturing group, this company combines the stability and resources of a multi-site organization with the close-knit culture of a smaller team. Theyre currently investing heavily in equipment upgrades, process improvements, and plant modernization, making this a perfect time to join and be part of a high-visibility turnaround effort.

Why Youll Love This Opportunity

  • High-impact role : Youll help lead the charge in revitalizing a growing metal manufacturing plant.
  • Supportive leadership : Work under a collaborative, down-to-earth management team that leads with respect and values teamwork.
  • Investment & growth : Significant reinvestment in equipment, training, and process improvement is already underway.
  • Stable & diverse workforce : Union shop with long-tenured operators and a family-like culture.

What Youll Do

  • Supervise a team of roughly 15 operators in a unionized production environment.
  • Lead daily shift startup, safety talks, and production schedule reviews.
  • Monitor and drive performance across Safety, Quality, and Productivity KPIs.
  • Conduct regular floor walks and daily coordination with other supervisors and departments.
  • Implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives (5S, root cause, Kaizen, visual management).
  • Coach and develop team members to build skillsets and accountability.
  • Partner cross-functionally with quality, maintenance, and operations leadership to meet production goals.
  • What Were Looking For

  • 5+ years of production leadership experience in metal fabrication, stamping, forming, or assembly environments (flexible for strong 23 year leaders managing similar teams).
  • Strong foundation in continuous improvement principles (5S, root cause analysis, Kaizen, Gemba walks).
  • Ability to balance hands-on floor leadership with reporting and KPI management.
  • Positive, lead with respect mindset that motivates teams and builds trust.
  • Experience working in or alongside union environments is a plus.
  • Familiarity with press brake, cutting, sawing, or perforated metal processes preferred.
  • Compensation & Schedule

  • Pay : $70K$85K base + 510% annual performance bonus
  • Hours : MondayFriday, 5 : 30 AM2 : 30 / 3 : 00 PM (rotating Saturday coverage every 67 weeks)
  • Type : Direct Hire
  • Location : Libertyville, IL
  • The Ideal Fit

    This role is perfect for a motivated, floor-focused supervisor who enjoys tackling challenges, developing teams, and making measurable improvements. Youll join a supportive leadership group that empowers its supervisors to take ownership and drive meaningful change.

    If youre passionate about leading people, improving processes, and making an impact in a growing metal manufacturing operationthis is your opportunity to do just that.

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