Production Supervisor - 3rd shift

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct employees to produce components and assemblies that meet all specifications (quality) to support customer requirements and maintain a good employee relations environment.
• Maintain and promote safe work practices and environment.
• Maintain and promote a workplace culture of continuous improvement as measured by quality, delivery, productivity, and efficiency.
• Use and promote 5S practices and lean workflow.
• Work with production control to expedite orders as needed, and coordinate with other support departments as needed.
• Maintain department records, schedules, time, attendance, etc.
• Participate in root cause investigation and problem-solving.
• Be open to visiting a local supplier around once a year.

Qualifications

• You facilitate an open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and stakeholders.
• You build and implement plans that prioritize accurately.
• You build and implement plans that allocate resources accurately.
• You persist in the face of challenges and setbacks.
• You set aggressive goals and have high standards.

Schedule

This role works during 3rd shift, with around 20–25 direct reports.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Associate's degree and/or equivalent education/experience.
• Must be technologically savvy.
• Must have good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States — sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Willingness to continue education to complete degree.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Lean and 5S experience.
• CNC machining and assembly experience.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) participation with a competitive immediate match.
• Fitness center.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Holiday bonus.
• Online wellness rewards program.
• Immediate vacation and holiday leave.
• Employee resource groups, including Women In STEM, LGBTQ+ Allies, and Veterans Group.

Location

This role is located at the RIDGID world headquarters in Elyria, Ohio (just west of Cleveland). The 25-acre campus spans 734,000 sq. ft. of office and manufacturing space and employs more than 600 people. It includes a factory tool service center and a state-of-the-art “schoolhouse” training center that educates hundreds of tradespersons annually. The campus manufactures RIDGID battery hydraulic tools, pipe and electrical tools, drain cleaning components, and Greenlee step bits and knock-out tools. The Greater Cleveland area offers a low cost of living, excellent school systems, low crime rates, and growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes.

About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries — life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical, and advanced factory automation — operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security, and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, Emerson helps companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve operations, conserve valuable resources, and enhance safety. Emerson’s Professional Tools business provides the industry’s broadest portfolio of advanced, reliable tools and technologies for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.