Production Supervisor Job at LHH, Cicero, IL

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  • LHH
  • Cicero, IL

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift to join their team. This leader will elevate nightly operations across key production areas (packaging lines, paint/coating, roll forming/presses, welding cells) while building a high‑performing team culture grounded in safety and quality.

Schedule & Workweek

  • 2nd Shift: 4:30 pm – 3:00 am
  • Monday–Thursday standard; occasional Friday overtime based on demand.
  • Enjoy a built‑in four‑day workweek structure that supports work–life balance.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need, responsibly—no annual cap.
  • Impact nightly performance across diverse production processes and modern equipment.
  • Opportunity to mentor, cross‑train, and develop a cohesive crew on a stable, growing line of products.
  • Collaborative leadership team that values continuous improvement and frontline ideas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead nightly operations across assigned lines (packaging, coating/paint, forming/press, welding), setting clear targets and pacing the team to hit safety, quality, and delivery metrics.
  • Run tiered huddles and shift handoffs; monitor OEE, first‑pass yield, scrap/rework, and downtime; remove bottlenecks in real time.
  • Coach and develop operators and leads; drive cross‑training, certification, and succession planning.
  • Own safety and compliance on the floor, reinforce PPE use, and uphold a clean, organized work area via 5S/visual management.
  • Partner with maintenance on preventive tasks and rapid troubleshooting; coordinate changeovers and keep equipment ready for the next run.
  • Assist with in‑process inspection and quality checks; ensure documentation and traceability are tight.
  • Drive continuous improvement, capturing ideas from your crew and implementing practical fixes that stick.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience leading production teams in a manufacturing environment (night/second shift experience useful).
  • Background in one or more of: steel punching, roll forming, welding, dip/powder paint lines, and automated/manual packing lines.
  • Strong problem‑solving, attention to detail, and a calm, decisive presence on the floor.
  • Comfortable with preventive maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and safety leadership.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Language: Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Benefits Offered: unlimited PTO, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Production Supervisor looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today!You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Work at office, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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