Production Supervisor @ Aerotek

Job Title: Manufacturing Production SupervisorJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Production Supervisor oversees plant personnel and daily operations to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with customer expectations. This role focuses on detailed production planning, optimal use of equipment and staff, and maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and safety within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise plant staff on the shop floor to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
• Lead and participate in the annual performance review process for plant personnel, providing clear feedback and development guidance.
• Develop and execute detailed daily production plans to optimize equipment and personnel utilization, ensuring on-time delivery of products.
• Interface regularly with Engineering and Production teams to coordinate activities and maintain smooth workflow across departments.
• Assist in resolving manufacturing issues and non-conformances, including clarification of engineering questions and support for corrective actions.
• Train team members and ensure all staff are competent in their roles, including safe operation of equipment and adherence to work instructions.
• Monitor production standards and quality control measures to maintain consistent product quality and identify deviations promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, including volumes produced, material usage, and any deviations from planned output.
• Actively participate in and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and workplace safety.
• Ensure all work procedures, specifications, and quality system requirements are followed throughout the production process.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with Health and Safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture on the shop floor.
• Ensure workers comply with OHSA regulations and safety practices, including proper use of equipment and protective devices.
• Inform workers of job hazards and ensure they receive appropriate training to perform their jobs safely and effectively.
• Identify and implement opportunities for improvement in productivity, cost reduction, and safety performance.
• Adhere to all ISO 9001 policies and procedures and support compliance with relevant quality standards.
• Actively participate in monthly and annual inventory counts to ensure accurate stock records and material control.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support production operations and organizational goals.

Essential Skills

• Three to five years of experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing facility.
• Demonstrated manufacturing leadership experience with direct responsibility for managing people in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment requirements, and quality systems.
• Proven experience in production management and production supervision, including daily planning and scheduling.
• Experience implementing and driving continuous improvement projects within a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of OHSA safety regulations and best practices, with the ability to enforce safety standards on the shop floor.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including email and Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to perform accurate data entry and maintain thorough production and record-keeping documentation.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity within a manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 environmental management systems is an asset.
• Familiarity with transformer or switchgear products is a definite asset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering and Production teams to resolve technical and process issues.
• Strong organizational skills for detailed production planning and resource utilization.
• Capability to identify and implement opportunities for productivity, cost, and safety improvements.

Why Work Here? You will join a growing organization that offers room for promotion and long-term career development. The company provides full health benefits upon permanent employment and supports continuous improvement, professional growth, and a culture that values safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily based on the shop floor within a hands-on manufacturing environment. You will spend considerable time standing, bending, and kneeling, with the ability to move freely around the facility. Personal protective equipment is required, including safety glasses, welding eye protection, gloves, and safety shoes. The pace of work is driven by production schedules and order volume, and overtime may be required to meet customer demand.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Suwanee, GA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Suwanee,GA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.