Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
Regal Rexnord · Marengo, IL
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $80k–$95k
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Yesterday
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Regal Rexnord (industrial) in Marengo, IL.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- Lean, TPM, Kanban, Automation, EHS / safety
- Base pay
- $80k–$95k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Illinois: typical posted base $78k–$106k. This one lists $80k–$95k.
Median of the low and high ends of 20 live postings that list pay, out of 38 production supervisor openings in Illinois, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 40 other live production postings in Illinois.
- Base pay
- In line with similar roles
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $76k–$107k, from 19 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 95%
- ✓ Lean 37%
- ✓ EHS / safety 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Kanban, Automation, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Regal Rexnord in Marengo
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Responsibilities
- ◆Ensure the safety and health of all employees
- ◆Work with EHS Leadership to ensure a safe work environment
- ◆Identify and create plans to correct safety deviations and issues in a timely fashion
- ◆Responsible for the areas safe handling and disposal of hazardous waste
- ◆Ensure associates comply with Company policies and procedures
- ◆Ensure Lean tools are being used (Standard Work, Kamishibai Audits, Daily Management, Cross Training, Kanban, etc)
- ◆Implementation of lean tools
- ◆Work with Leads for proper cell staffing and communicating expectations
- ◆Daily Management of Tier 1 SQDICG process and Cell boards
- ◆Responsible for implementation of countermeasures for misses to KPI’s
- ◆Disciplinary action when necessary
- ◆Execute to production work schedules
- ◆Ensure all employees time and attendance is documented appropriately for payroll following payroll standards and guidelines
- ◆Conduct annual performance appraisal process
- ◆Work with facilities maintenance personnel to maintain equipment and address outages
- ◆Ensure TPM autonomous maintenance activities are completed
- ◆Work with Operations Manager to recruit and onboard operations team members
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience of 3 years in manufacturing environment
- ✓3 years of job-related experience in a Lean manufacturing environment required; 5 years preferred
- ✓Ability to train others, a strong focus on safety and quality, and a strong sense of urgency
- ✓Computer skills, MS office, Outlook, ERP
- ✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- ✓Good mathematical and print reading skills
requirements
will not be eligible for the position.
Work Environment
Noise levels are typically low to moderate. This position involves working in both office and manufacturing environments.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
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Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.
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We are seeking a 2 nd Shift Production Supervisor to join our Marengo team. This highly responsible position provides hourly and daily leadership and support to the production team in order to ensure quality products are manufactured and shipped to our valued customers on time and within budget. The Production Supervisor ensures efficient operations and adherence to company policies and procedures. Production Supervisor typically spends 80% of their day engaged on the Manufacturing floor while always operating in a safe work environment.
Critical Competencies
- •Must have excellent communication skills, ability to train others, a strong focus on quality, and a strong sense of urgency
- •Effective planning, organization, and leadership skills
- •Outstanding problem-solving skills
- •Pro-active with good energy for fast paced environment
Physical Demand and Work Environment
- •The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- •While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits
- •Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- •Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- •Paid Time Off and Holidays
- •401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- •Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- •Paid Leaves
- •Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solut