Production Supervisor
Ox Industries · White Pigeon, MI
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $75k–$95k
- Degree
- Required
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level production role at Ox Industries (industrial) in White Pigeon, MI.
- They ask for
- degree required
- Base pay
- $75k–$95k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 26 other live production postings in Michigan.
- Base pay
- About 25% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $84k–$141k, from 11 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 100%
- Lean 48%
- Union environment 33%
- 5S 33%
- Six Sigma 26%
- EHS / safety 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Ox Industries
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 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
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 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
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.
Full description from Ox IndustriesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
- ◆Organize workflow by assigning
responsibilities
and preparing schedules
- ◆Oversee and coach employees
- ◆Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
- ◆Check production output according to specifications
- ◆Submit reports on performance and progress
- ◆Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements
- ◆Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures
- ◆Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards
Qualifications
- ✓Proven experience as Rotating Production Supervisor or similar role
- ✓Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
- ✓Advanced skills in MS Office
- ✓Organizational and leadership abilities
- ✓Communication and interpersonal skills
- ✓Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
- ✓Problem-solving skills
- ✓High School Diploma; Degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage
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Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Legal, company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance, plus Retirement Savings Plan with company match!
General purpose of the position
Seeking a Rotating Production Supervisor to oversee our production operations. You’ll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows. In a fast paced environment like production, the supervisor is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs. The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. Paper Mill experience desired but not required. We currently run 4 hourly crews, 24/7. Rotating Production Supervisor will swing shifts with their assigned crews, day and night shift.