Production Supervisor

Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement, and a team‑oriented atmosphere? Clark Dietrich fosters a work‑life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is stronger than steel, by applying to become a Production Supervisor at our Rochelle location.

• To schedule timely arrangement of customer orders by producing new product or by pulling from stocked product in accord with shipping schedules.
• The production schedule must be structured in a manner that maximizes production efficiencies with large material runs/minimal downtime for changeovers and still meets customer needs.
• Reports to Plant Manager
• Ensures safety of all employees on shift
• Supervises employees, including employee hiring and retention, performance reviews, and discipline
• Provides training and cross training for employees
• Coordinates maintenance of equipment and PMs
• Runs schedule per scheduler's specifications
• Ensures quality of all products produced and performs quality checks
• Ensures proper scanning by coil persons and truck drivers
• Orientates new employees
• Inventory Management
• Maintains good housekeeping in areas assigned
• Approves hours of work and payroll
• Provides training to shop employees
• Enforces all rules and regulations

• Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures
• Wears and maintains all required PPE
• Keeps assigned work area clean at all times
• Understands all safety devices and their operation. Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to operation
• Safely operates all lifting devices per manufacturing specifications

• Supervises leads and hourly manufacturing in the shop

• Mechanically inclined
• Detail oriented
• Able to work in a team environment
• Strong interest in continuous improvement
• Ability to work with offsite locations to resolve problems
  
  Strong work ethic
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Problem solver

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or related area preferred
• 3+ years in steel framing, lath, and accessory environment
• 1-2 years supervisory experience
• The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience

• Lifting – Up to 50 lbs.
• Standing – 8 or more hours per day
• Walking – Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
• Body Positions – Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms
• Grasping – Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
• Sitting – Occasionally
• Pushing Effort – Occasionally
• Pulling – Occasionally
• Climbing (ladders/stairs) – Occasionally

• Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and converting fractions into decimals
• Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, and caliper accurately

• Manufacturing facility – exposed to heat and cold
• Personal Protective Equipment required at all times
• Noise controlled environment
• Activity level is high – continuous overhead crane and forklift movement

• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual Incentive
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Community Service Day