3rd Shift Production Lead — Drive Safety & Quality

Description

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

21801 Tungsten Road | Euclid, Ohio 44117 | Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus Opportunity | Benefits Starting Day One

Lead the Team That Keeps Manufacturing Moving

Strong manufacturing performance starts with strong frontline leadership.

As a Production Supervisor at Elmet Technologies, you will lead the people and daily operations responsible for turning production plans into results. You’ll coordinate workflow, develop your team, solve problems on the floor, and work across departments to keep safety, quality, delivery, and productivity on track.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional who knows how to set expectations, build accountability, and create an environment where people can do their best work.

What You Can Build Here

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Annual bonus incentive opportunity
• Benefits starting Day One, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
• Paid time off and paid company holidays
• An opportunity to directly influence safety, quality, delivery, and productivity
• Frontline leadership experience in advanced precision manufacturing
• Opportunities to develop employees and strengthen team performance
• Cross-functional experience partnering with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering
• A visible role in continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Career development and growth opportunities within Elmet Technologies

What You Will Do

You will lead daily manufacturing operations and frontline production employees, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and according to production and quality requirements.

Your work will include:

• Lead and supervise daily production activities to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals
• Manage shift staffing, work assignments, priorities, and workflow
• Monitor production performance and address gaps or obstacles in real time
• Ensure employees follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements
• Reinforce safe work practices and compliance with OSHA requirements and company policies
• Partner with Maintenance to resolve equipment issues and minimize production downtime
• Collaborate with Planning to align production schedules, staffing, and available capacity
• Coordinate with Quality and Engineering to address production and process issues
• Set clear expectations and hold team members accountable for performance
• Coach, mentor, and develop production employees
• Provide ongoing performance feedback and conduct performance reviews
• Address employee concerns and workplace issues appropriately and consistently
• Support continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Communicate production priorities, performance, and issues across shifts and departments

Requirements

About You

You understand that effective production leadership happens on the manufacturing floor. You are comfortable making decisions, setting priorities, addressing performance issues, and working alongside your team when problems need to be solved.

You may be a strong fit if you bring:

• 3–7 years of manufacturing experience
• 1–3 years of supervisory, team leadership, or similar frontline leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop production teams
• Experience using production KPIs and performance metrics to manage results
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance competing production priorities
• Effective communication and conflict-resolution skills
• A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving
• The ability to work effectively across Production, Planning, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering
• A high…