Production Supervisor
Job in
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, 52501, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
The Judge Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duration: 24 Months (Possible Extension)
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance & Production Supervisor to lead third-shift operations in a manufacturing environment. This role oversees a team of 5 skilled trades professionals and 10-15 production employees, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations across machining, metal fabrication, and welding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise maintenance and production teams during 3rd shift operations.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities and maintenance projects with day-shift leadership.
- Ensure production, quality, safety, and housekeeping standards are met.
- Provide employee training, coaching, performance management, and accountability.
- Prioritize maintenance and manufacturing activities to support production schedules.
- Maximize equipment uptime through effective maintenance planning.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- 5+ years of experience in maintenance, engineering, skilled trades, or a related technical field.
- Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong leadership, communication, project management, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to support overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call requirements as needed.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and manufacturing best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Supervisory experience leading electricians, millwrights, pipe fitters, or other skilled trades.
- Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to automation, controls, and robotics.
- SAP maintenance and purchase order experience.
Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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