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Manufacturing Superintendent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... advanced manufacturing companies to deliver complex facility and construction projects. They ... They are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee field operations, coordinate project ...

Structural Superintendent

Browns Summit, NC · On-site

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Structural Superintendent Client Benefits Competitive Hourly Weekly Pay 401(k) with employer ... The Ideal Candidate Lead and guide workers in manufacturing structural components Conduct ...

Uprite Construction is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee ground up commercial and ... Manufacturing facilities * Commercial office * Retail * Corporate campuses * Large scale ground up ...

Superintendent

Mansfield, OH

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Construction Superintendent - Industrial Projects The Construction Superintendent oversees all ... This project-based role focuses on an industrial manufacturing facility, working closely with a ...

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How much do manufacturing superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing superintendent in the United States is $99,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manufacturing superintendent do?

A Manufacturing Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a manufacturing facility or production line. Their main responsibilities include ensuring production goals are met efficiently and safely, managing staff, monitoring quality control, and coordinating with other departments such as maintenance and logistics. They also analyze production data, implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Superintendent, you need expertise in production management, process optimization, and a solid background in manufacturing operations, often supported by a degree in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing methodologies, and safety regulations is typically expected. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring efficient operations, maintaining safety standards, and driving continuous improvement on the manufacturing floor.

What are some key challenges a manufacturing superintendent might face when overseeing production teams?

Manufacturing Superintendents often encounter challenges such as maintaining high productivity while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Balancing the needs of diverse teams, adapting to unexpected equipment issues, and managing tight deadlines can be demanding. Additionally, superintendents are expected to implement continuous improvement initiatives and foster effective communication between floor staff and upper management. Success in this role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing production demands.
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,198 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Superintendent

TRC Talent Solutions

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Our client is a leading life sciences engineering and consulting firm that partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced manufacturing companies to deliver complex facility and construction projects. They specialize in supporting highly regulated environments where quality, safety, and precision are critical.

They are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee field operations, coordinate project execution, and ensure successful delivery of complex construction projects from start to finish.

Role Responsibilities
-Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of field operations for life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing construction projects
-Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule
-Coordinate daily site activities, including manpower planning, site logistics, material coordination, and workflow management
-Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
-Partner closely with Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and trade partners to resolve issues and maintain project progress
-Lead project meetings, track progress, and communicate updates to internal and external stakeholders
-Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure proper execution in the field
-Identify potential risks, delays, or conflicts and implement solutions to keep projects on track
-Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities as needed within regulated environments


What Were Looking For
-5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Construction Superintendent overseeing complex commercial, industrial, or life sciences projects
-Experience managing field operations for pharmaceutical, biotech, advanced manufacturing, or other highly regulated facilities preferred
-Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, subcontractor management, and site coordination
-Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
-Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and drive project execution
-Strong commitment to safety, quality, and project excellence
-Experience working in GMP, FDA-regulated, or controlled environments is highly preferred