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Production Supervisor

Job in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60411, USA
Listing for: Trialco Aluminum LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Production Supervisor

Responsible for overseeing and managing production shift employees and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards. Provides leadership to position the company at the forefront of the industry, advance the company mission, and promote revenue, profitability, and growth.

Safety Protocol
  • Wears all PPE.
  • Follows all safety procedures and policies.
  • Understands, observes, and respects safety rules and performs all work in a safe manner (glasses, shoes, face shield, helmet, gloves, spats, etc.).
  • Ensures all employees are wearing their PPE and following all EHS protocols.
  • Reports all safety concerns to Plant Manager and EHS Manager.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Trains and manages production employees on the assigned shift.
  • Responsible for scheduling manpower according to daily production schedule.
  • Oversees the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift.
  • Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
Supervisor Accountability
  • Starts up procedures for furnaces, bag house, line feeder, ovens, computers.
  • Understand how to perform all tasks using the equipment.
  • Experienced in start up procedures for furnaces, bag house, line feeder, ovens, computers.
  • Responsible for contacting Maintenance and the Plant Manager if there are any equipment issues, breakdowns, power outages, and safety concerns with the equipment and/or line.
  • Understand the inline process and flow and how to speed it up and slow it down.

    Responsible for all material and finished product specifications for the finished product.
  • Brings forth any concerns to the Plant Manager.
  • Control the cooling water for the casting line.
  • Turn on the cooling water when start casting.
  • Turn off the cooling water when casting stop.
Required Skills/Abilities
  • Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
  • Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Quality
  • Ingot discoloration (can happen w/beryllium other materials) Supervisor will report to plant manager.
  • Report to supervisor immediately if there is any discoloration on the ingot.
  • Responsible for sampling 0 testing the alloy to ensure it is meeting ingot specifications every 30 min, or as required.
  • Identifies the casting molds that need to be coated and assigns to Laborer.
  • Ensures all ingots are uniform, level, stacked properly, banded properly.
  • Inspects that the finished goods meet the specs required by the customer. If it does not meet the requirements, must notify the Plant Manager and then has to go back to furnace.
  • Trains new employees on proper procedures and ensures effectiveness.
  • Records data & stack weight.
  • Ensure proper housekeeping by all team members.
  • Casting line clean.
  • Keep all areas stairways, aisles, and deck surfaces clear.
Qualifications
  • Must be willing to work in a foundry manufacturing environment, where working conditions can be hot or cold depending on external temperatures.
  • Must be willing to follow all safety protocol and wear all required PPE.
Work Environment
  • Most of the time is spent in an office setting outside of the production plant or warehouse center. The environment will include, at times walking onto the plant production floor where there is weather and non-weather related hot or humid conditions, extreme cold, working near moving mechanical parts or equipment.
  • The noise level in the work environment is quiet in the office, but can be loud when on the production floor, warehouse or loading areas.
  • Frequently required to sit.
People Matter

We are dedicated to fostering an open, inclusive, and trusting culture where every employee feels valued and respected.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability coverage.
  • Health savings account.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Paid time off.
Vision

Committed to providing the highest quality raw materials.

Mission

To support our customers in building their products and be their trusted partner in innovation and success by providing superior and sustainable lightweight metal solutions.

About Trialco

Trialco Aluminum, LLC is a versatile Primary and Secondary aluminum smelter located in the south suburbs of Chicago, IL.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits
  • 401(k) 4% Match.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible…
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