Job ID: 1817297
Reference Code: TB-Bilingual-Production Supervisor
Job Summary Required Qualifications and Skills
A growing manufacturing company in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Bilingual Production Supervisor to lead 2nd shift operations in a fast-paced sheet metal fabrication environment. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys coaching employees, improving workflow, supporting quality standards, and driving on-time delivery.
The Bilingual Production Supervisor will play a key role in daily production execution, team performance, and continuous improvement. This is a strong opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative shop floor environment with supportive leadership, clear operational goals, and a team-focused culture where communication, accountability, and improvement are valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily 2nd shift production operations and supervise manufacturing personnel in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
- Monitor production schedules, work priorities, staffing needs, and shipment commitments to support on-time delivery.
- Identify and resolve production bottlenecks while improving workflow, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
- Coach, train, and develop team members while reinforcing safety, performance, and attendance expectations.
- Conduct daily production meetings and communicate priorities, expectations, and performance updates clearly.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing practices, and operational excellence efforts.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay range: $34 to $42 per hour, depending on experience.
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Onsite role in Santa Ana, CA.
- 2nd shift schedule.
- Lead 2nd shift manufacturing operations in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
- Manage production workflow, schedules, priorities, and shipment commitments.
- Supervise employee performance, coaching, training, and daily shop floor execution.
- Support productivity, quality, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement goals.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication.
- Recent supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Bilingual English and Spanish skills required.
- Experience managing production workflow, schedules, staffing priorities, and employee performance.
- Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and team development skills.
- Ability to work onsite in Santa Ana, CA.
- Must be available to work 2nd shift.
- Must be ITAR eligible, requiring U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status.
- Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.
- Experience reducing production bottlenecks and improving production flow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong hands-on leadership style with the ability to build accountability, teamwork, and operational discipline.
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