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Production Supervisor in a plastic manufacturing plant Shift : Night Shift (645PM-7AM) on a rotating 2,2,3 schedule Location : This position is a full-time position, on-site at our extrusion plant ...

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... manufacturing products by performing the following duties personally or though subordinate supervisors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for the implementation of policies and ...

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Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role * Demonstrated ... We are focused on delivering the highest quality products and providing exceptional customer ...

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... manufacturing environment. About the Role The Production Supervisor provides leadership, development, and coordination to operations teams while driving standardized processes across the plant. This ...

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How much do manufacturing production supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing production supervisor in the United States is $74,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Manufacturing Production Supervisor do?

A Manufacturing Production Supervisor oversees the daily operations of manufacturing lines or production areas. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met, maintaining safety protocols, and coordinating workflow. They also troubleshoot equipment issues, train employees, and collaborate with other departments to optimize productivity. Effective supervisors play a crucial role in maintaining efficiency and ensuring products are manufactured according to company and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Production Supervisor vs Manufacturing Line Lead?

AspectManufacturing Production SupervisorManufacturing Line Lead
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire production processes, manages staff, ensures safety and quality standardsSupervises specific production line activities, directs line workers, ensures daily targets are met
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications in manufacturing or safetyUsually requires a high school diploma; experience in manufacturing is common
Work EnvironmentFactory floor, supervisory office, cross-department collaborationFactory floor, focused on specific production line
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing plants across various industriesUsed within specific production lines or departments in manufacturing settings

The Manufacturing Production Supervisor oversees overall production operations and staff, while the Manufacturing Line Lead focuses on supervising a specific production line. Both roles require familiarity with manufacturing processes, but the supervisor has broader responsibilities and oversight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Production Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Production Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of production processes, and typically a background in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with manufacturing software (such as ERP systems), lean manufacturing principles, and safety certifications are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills help you motivate staff and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, meeting production targets, and maintaining a safe, high-quality work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Manufacturing Production Supervisors, and how can they address them?

Manufacturing Production Supervisors often encounter challenges such as managing diverse teams, meeting tight production deadlines, and maintaining quality standards while ensuring workplace safety. Balancing these competing priorities requires strong communication, effective problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate team members. Proactively addressing issues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and collaborating closely with other departments like quality control and maintenance can help supervisors overcome these challenges and keep production running smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Production Supervisor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,500 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Orbia

Elyria, OH

$64K - $96K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World.

Company: Dura-Line, an Orbia Business

Role: Production Supervisor in a plastic manufacturing plant

Shift: Night Shift (645PM-7AM) on a rotating 2,2,3 schedule

Location: This position is a full-time position, on-site at our extrusion plant located at 860 Garden St. Elyria OH 44035

At Dura-Line we create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. Your work with us will help reinvent the future of cities and homes, link communities to data infrastructure, expand access to health and wellness, and create critical human connections between families and friends.

The experienced Production Supervisor is a critical position within our Plant Operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills to coach, mentor, and motivate their team while determining the best practices and implementing best practices on the shift. This is a hands-on, boots-on-the-ground, engaging, and involved leadership role. The Production Supervisor will lead by example and ensure to hit targets (in order of priority) in safety, quality, service, cost, and production. Problem-solving skills will be key in this role!

Key Responsibilities of the position:

  • Direct supervision of daily operations such as staffing, quality control, and schedule adherence
  • Hold the team accountable for following established procedures and conforming to conduct standards.
  • Be an enabler for the team to drive process improvements. Ensure effective employee relations
  • Balance quality, safety, morale, productivity, and cost to achieve positive results in all areas
  • Responsible for the effective training, qualification, proficiency, and overall performance management of employees
  • Build a team that is dedicated and committed to excellence, with open communication, where all team members have a voice
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and speak up on the challenges and opportunities

What does Dura-Line need from you?

  • Your commitment to being a reliable and punctual team player
  • Approximately 3-5+ years of production experience in manufacturing roles, having direct reports and shop floor accountability
  • Experience with scrap management, safety behaviors, and quality controls increasing site efficiency, employee engagement, and turnover reduction
  • Strong leadership skills, adaptability in a dynamic environment, and the ability to establish priorities with a sense of urgency
  • Familiar with workforce scheduling, overtime management, and other labor deployment practices
  • Excellent multi-tasking skills with the ability to handle multiple projects with multiple deadlines, demonstrating an ability to prioritize between what is urgent and what is important
  • Hands-on experience working in a lean manufacturing plant (5S, tier meetings, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, Gemba walk, lead standard work) is a plus
  • Results-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively deliver information, whether good or bad.
  • Associate degree or higher preferred but not required
  • Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to complete required daily and monthly reports on attendance, machine efficiency, scrap, process improvement, etc. (ERP/SAP experience is a plus!)

What is in it for you? Our Amazing Benefits!

  • Benefits offered on the FIRST DAY OF HIRE!! (MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION)
  • 401(k) with up to 6% company match! PLUS the company will automatically contribute an extra 3% of your plan-eligible pay!!!!!!
  • The opportunity to participate in a quarterly bonus program that is driven by both company and individual achievements, and our unwavering commitment to safety. **
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability-YES!!!!!!
  • Employer Paid Long-Term Disability-YES!!!!!
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance-YES!!!!!
  • Work Life Balance-YES!!!!
  • Team Oriented Environment-YES!!!!
  • Accrue up to 120 hours of Paid Time-Off!!!!
  • Accrue 56 hours of annual sick pay!!
  • Paid Parental Leave-YES!!
  • Fitness & Weight Loss Reimbursement-YES!!!
  • Steel Toe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement (Prescription required)
  • Tuition Reimbursement*

The compensation for this position will typically range from $64,000-$96,000.  The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity.   

The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires.

Dura-Line will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)