Superintendent

At Miller Industries, we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products right here in the USA, at our locations across Michigan. Our divisions include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, Miller Industries Representatives, and MI Service Group. Together, we provide custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems, and various modular mechanical and electrical systems. We take pride in our family-operated business built on hard work and a passion for quality products, committed to meeting and exceeding employee needs while fostering growth and development.

About the role

The Superintendent oversees a 400 square foot facility, ensuring daily production operations run efficiently, safely, and productively. This role leads production teams, manages workflow and resources, and implements continuous improvement initiatives to meet company goals. The Superintendent drives on-time delivery, minimizes downtime, and optimizes labor and material usage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct production schedules and resources to meet daily, weekly, and monthly targets.
• Monitor production activities to ensure products are manufactured on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Enforce company policies and safety regulations to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Lead, train, and develop production staff, including supervisors and line employees, to achieve performance goals.
• Identify and resolve production issues or bottlenecks promptly to minimize downtime and disruption.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, logistics, and engineering teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor KPIs and use data to drive operational improvements in efficiency, scrap reduction, and labor productivity.
• Support implementation of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage production inventory levels and coordinate with supply chain to avoid material shortages or excesses.
• Maintain accurate and timely reporting of production performance, incidents, and deviations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and internal safety protocols.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent work experience).
• 5+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Battery and/or modular construction experience is a huge plus.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of production workflows, equipment, and quality assurance processes.
• Experience in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office and other computer systems supporting operational needs. Experience using Global Shop Solutions ERP system is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Short-Term Disability (STD)
• 401k with immediate match
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Profit-sharing bonus eligibility
• Overtime opportunities