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Production Supervisor - 1st

Eaton · Richmond, VA

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Production
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor production role at Eaton (industrial) in Richmond, VA.

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Production Supervisor roles in Virginia: typical posted base $68k–$88k.

Median of the low and high ends of 5 live postings that list pay, out of 18 production supervisor openings in Virginia, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 19 other live production postings in Virginia.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $68k–$88k, from 5 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 90%
  • Lean 30%
  • SAP 25%
  • Six Sigma 20%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Eaton

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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