Job Title: Production Supervisor - Forming
City and State: Cary, IL
Pay Rate: $32.00-$38.00/hour + Overtime + 15% Shift Differential
Schedule/Shift: 3rd Shift
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Summary: Join a growing manufacturer in Cary, IL that specializes in complex metal components and precision manufacturing. This direct hire opportunity offers the chance to lead an established production team in a fast-paced environment where quality, safety, and continuous improvement are top priorities. The Forming Supervisor will play a key role in driving production performance, supporting employees, ensuring efficient material flow, and maintaining operational excellence on 2nd shift.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily production operations and provide direction, coaching, and support to manufacturing employees.
- Coordinate material flow, inventory transactions, and production activities to ensure schedules and customer requirements are achieved.
- Partner with Engineering, Quality, Planning, Shipping & Receiving, and Production teams to resolve issues and improve workflow.
- Monitor ERP/MES transactions, inventory accuracy, production reporting, and manufacturing documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Previous supervisory experience in metal manufacturing, forming, stamping, fabrication, or other discrete manufacturing environments.
- Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills.
- Experience with ERP systems, inventory control, production reporting, and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems independently, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree and OSHA 10 certification are preferred.
Benefits:
- Medical Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision/Eyewear plan
- IL Paid Leave Hours
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Prescription drug reimbursement
- Short-term disability
- Referral bonuses
Four Ways To Apply for this position: (pick one)
- Email your resume to crystallakeil@expresspros.com
- Apply online and submit the application to the Crystal Lake, IL location
- Call or text at 815-788-8556
- Visit our office at 580 E. Terra Cotta Ave. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 or 750 S. 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60118
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