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Programming Supervisor Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

The engineering supervisor will collaborate with a global team to deliver new products and processes for a specific industry segment. This role will oversee a small team, reporting to an engineering ...

The engineering supervisor will collaborate with a global team to deliver new products and processes for a specific industry segment. This role will oversee a small team, reporting to an engineering ...

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Engineering Supervisor in our Chicago, Illinois location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric ...

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Engineering Supervisor in our Chicago, Illinois location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric ...

Engineering Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$156.13K/yr

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Engineering Supervisor in our Chicago, Illinois location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric ...

As our Engineering Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising the implementation of all property and equipment preventive maintenance and repairs, monitor life safety systems and utilities ...

As our Engineering Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising the implementation of all property and equipment preventive maintenance and repairs, monitor life safety systems and utilities ...

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Elgin, IL · On-site

$108.40K - $134.50K/yr

The Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor is a leadership role providing direction to Shakeproof's plant-level manufacturing engineers. The supervisor ensures deployment of adequate resources at each ...

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Elgin, IL · On-site

$108.40K - $134.50K/yr

The Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor is a leadership role providing direction to Shakeproof's plant-level manufacturing engineers. The supervisor ensures deployment of adequate resources at each ...

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How much do programming supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for programming supervisor in Chicago, IL is $72,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programming Supervisor vs Software Developer?

AspectProgramming SupervisorSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; experience in programming and team managementBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; strong coding skills
Work EnvironmentOversees programming teams, manages projects, and coordinates tasksWrites, tests, and maintains software applications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, and IT departments for team leadership rolesCommonly employed across all industries developing software products

The Programming Supervisor role involves overseeing programming teams and managing projects, requiring leadership skills alongside technical expertise. In contrast, a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and developing software solutions. While both roles require a strong foundation in programming, the supervisor position emphasizes team management and project coordination.

Maintenance/Engineering Supervisor

Maintenance/Engineering Supervisor

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Cary, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description


Supervisor, Maintenance & Engineering
Cary, IL | Up to $120,000 | 1st Shift

Are you a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy solving complex automation and equipment challenges while leading high-performing technical teams?

We are partnering with a highly respected manufacturer seeking a Supervisor of Maintenance & Engineering to lead reliability, maintenance, and engineering operations within a highly automated production environment. This role will play a critical part in maximizing equipment uptime, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting new industrialization and automation projects.
This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where you will directly influence plant performance, equipment reliability, and future automation initiatives.

What You’ll Be Doing
Maintenance & Reliability Leadership
  • Lead and develop maintenance personnel to maximize equipment uptime and operational performance
  • Drive preventive, predictive, and prescriptive maintenance programs
  • Coordinate machine and facility repairs with minimal production disruption
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support to maintenance teams
  • Support emergency response and on-call maintenance activities as needed
Engineering & Automation Support
  • Lead engineering technicians and manufacturing engineering resources
  • Troubleshoot high-speed automated equipment and implement long-term corrective actions
  • Identify opportunities to improve reliability, throughput, and operational efficiency
  • Lead capital equipment and continuous improvement projects from concept through implementation
  • Support commissioning and startup of new automated equipment and manufacturing lines
Project & Team Leadership
  • Set priorities and coordinate workloads across maintenance and engineering teams
  • Track projects and maintenance activities to ensure timely completion
  • Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
  • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate outside technical support when necessary
What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • 10+ years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong background with:
    • High-speed indexing equipment
    • Pick-and-place automation
    • Continuous motion machinery
    • Robotic assembly systems
  • Experience leading maintenance and engineering teams
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • Experience supporting industrialization or new equipment integration projects
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, and/or SolidWorks
  • Familiarity with maintenance systems, SAP, and production reporting tools
Nice to Have
  • Understanding of PLC ladder logic and automation controls
  • Exposure to machine vision systems
Why This Opportunity?
  • Highly automated manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to lead impactful reliability and automation initiatives
  • Strong visibility with plant leadership
  • Stable organization with long-term growth potential
  • Excellent benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Tuition assistance
    • Paid holidays and PTO
    • Parental leave and additional employee support programs


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.