Production Supervisor

Are you looking to make a connection to your career? Come to Molex where we create connections for life. We use innovation, engineering excellence, commitment to quality and reliability and superior customer experience to improve communications, elevate experiences, and engage and inspire people everywhere. Our new operation in Hudson, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor
to join our team!

As a Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in driving operational excellence, ensuring quality standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will lead a team of production associates and technicians, ensuring output meets customer demands while upholding safety and compliance standards. This role requires hands‑on leadership, problem‑solving skills, and a strong focus on people development.

Shift: 2 nd Shift, Monday – Thursday, 3:30pm – 1:30am

* Shift structure and times are subject to change per the business’s needs.

Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

• Prepare and manage shift schedules to coordinate manufacturing activities effectively.
• Monitor production KPIs and adjust staffing or workflow to meet targets without compromising quality or safety.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve issues and implement process improvements.
• Direct and oversee employee activities, including approval of work schedules, overtime, and vacation requests.
• Review and approve work instructions; ensure all employees receive adequate training on procedures and techniques.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of direct reports; provide recognition, coaching, performance evaluations, and corrective counseling as necessary.
• Ensure the safe and proper operation of machines and equipment.
• Develop, update, and enforce standard work practices to maintain compliance.
• Analyze production and operational reports to address and resolve manufacturing and maintenance issues efficiently, minimizing costs and delays.
• Lead initiatives for continuous improvement, cost reduction, quality enhancement, and lean manufacturing practices.

• 2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or technical environment
• 1+ year of leadership or management experience
• Demonstrated experience in analyzing key manufacturing metrics and applying standardized production processes in a manufacturing environment.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related field.
• Experience in electronics or high-tech manufacturing.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience using ERP systems and production tracking tools.

This position is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business…