Manufacturing Supervisor
Job in
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06615, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We're looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Supervisor to lead night shift cleanroom operations in Stratford, CT. This role plays a critical part in driving production performance, ensuring product quality, and supporting seamless transitions across testing, integration, and customer support functions.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, technical manufacturing environment and enjoy leading teams to deliver high-impact results, this could be a great fit.
What You'll Do
+ Build and manage detailed production schedules aligned with manufacturing plans and available resources
+ Drive output while optimizing cost, quickly resolving issues and implementing recovery plans when needed
+ Ensure timely delivery of all volume production commitments
+ Partner with Production Engineering to maintain and improve production equipment and processes
+ Coordinate support functions to enable on-time delivery and efficient ramp-up for both production and customer needs
+ Maintain strict quality standards, ensuring all products meet specifications through robust processes and team training
+ Lead, coach, and develop a team of 10-15 employees, fostering a positive and productive work environment
+ Manage staffing, hiring, performance evaluations, and ongoing employee development
+ Assign tasks, set priorities, and ensure execution aligns with production goals
+ Uphold all safety, quality, HR, and ISO standards
+ Champion Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma to improve efficiency and reduce waste
+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations
What You Bring
+ Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
+ Strong background in production operations, process improvement, and troubleshooting
+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints
+ Experience managing teams and developing talent
+ Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and production reporting
+ Solid project management and organizational skills
Qualifications:
+ 5+ years of manufacturing/production experience in a technical environment
+ 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role with direct people management
+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
+ Business or Engineering background is a plus
Work Environment & Schedule
+ Cleanroom manufacturing environment in Stratford, CT
+ Night shift schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
+ Rotating shifts covering weekdays and alternating Saturdays
+ Fast-paced, team-oriented setting focused on Lean principles and continuous improvement
Why This Role Stands Out
+ Make a direct impact on production success and operational excellence
+ Lead and develop a high-performing team
+ Work in a technologically advanced, cleanroom manufacturing environment
+ Be part of a culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Stratford, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $115000.00/yr.
Join one of the top employers in Connecticut - and take the first step toward building a long-term career in engineering or manufacturing leadership. This is an excellent opportunity to break into the rapidly growing semiconductor industry. This is a full-time position offering a comprehensive compensation package, including medical benefits, vacation time, and paid holidays, along with a 15% night shift premium and up to a 12.5% annual bonus.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Stratford,CT.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design…
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