<p>We are looking for a results-driven Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and help ensure output, quality, and workforce performance align with business needs. This role offers the chance to guide day-to-day production while partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen planning, material flow, and operational consistency. The ideal candidate brings a practical leadership style, strong manufacturing judgment, and a commitment to building efficient processes in a specialized production environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily manufacturing activities, aligning labor, equipment, and materials with current production priorities and customer requirements.</p><p>• Build and adjust production plans to support delivery targets, available capacity, staffing levels, and inventory conditions.</p><p>• Track operational results and respond quickly to issues that affect throughput, product quality, efficiency, or on-time completion.</p><p>• Work closely with engineering, quality, purchasing, and inventory teams to keep production moving smoothly across departments.</p><p>• Review production data and performance indicators to guide decisions, improve accountability, and support operational planning.</p><p>• Coordinate material readiness and communicate supply concerns or shortages that may disrupt manufacturing schedules.</p><p>• Remove process constraints by addressing workflow gaps, bottlenecks, and other barriers to productive output.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop production employees and team leads, including support for hiring, onboarding, training, and cross-training efforts.</p><p>• Reinforce compliance with safety expectations, quality procedures, and established manufacturing standards while promoting continuous improvement initiatives.</p>
We are looking for a Production Supervisor to oversee assembly operations in Hamel, Minnesota and help create a safe, efficient, and highly accountable manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for guiding daily production activities, supporting team development, and advancing process improvements that strengthen quality, delivery, and overall performance. The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing leadership experience, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners to achieve operational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day assembly floor operations to ensure production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and with consistent product quality.<br>• Coach, support, and develop production team members while fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous learning.<br>• Lead improvement efforts focused on safety, throughput, quality performance, labor productivity, and cost control across the operation.<br>• Apply Lean manufacturing practices and structured problem-solving methods to streamline workflows and reduce operational waste.<br>• Review production metrics and key performance indicators regularly, using data to identify trends, address issues, and improve results.<br>• Partner closely with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Supply Chain teams to resolve production challenges and maintain schedule alignment.<br>• Coordinate execution of production orders and staffing priorities to meet output requirements and customer delivery commitments.<br>• Promote compliance with established manufacturing procedures, workplace safety expectations, and operational best practices.