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Production Manager - 2nd Shift

Job in Town of Wausau, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 54401, USA
Listing for: Marathon Motors & Generators
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Manager I - 2nd Shift
Location: Town of Wausau

Since 1913, Marathon Electric has been dedicated to providing customers with quality motors and generators for targeted applications. Marathon Electric became part of WEG Group in 2024. WEG, founded in 1961, is a global electric‐electronic equipment company operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation, and paints for several sectors, including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, and mining.

WEG stands out in innovation by constantly developing solutions to meet the major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electric mobility. With manufacturing units in 12 countries and presence in more than 135 countries, WEG has more than 40,000 employees worldwide.

Production Manager I

Oversee and manage 2nd shift production employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards. Hours for this position are 3 pm–1 am, Monday–Thursday, subject to change as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities
  • Hire, onboard, train, and manage production employees on the assigned shift.
  • Oversee the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift.
  • Provide constructive and timely performance evaluation and feedback.
  • Coordinate production schedules.
  • Develop training plans to meet safety, regulatory, and production requirements.
  • Lead and participate on cross‑functional quality improvement teams.
  • Communicate standard operating procedures and plant rules to all production team members, ensuring they are implemented and strictly adhered to.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment for all plant employees and visitors.
  • Ensure all safety rules are followed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities
  • Thorough understanding of or quickly learn production operations and machinery.
  • Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time‑management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, computer and related software to complete reports and logs.
Education and Experience
  • Associate’s degree or equivalent education or experience.
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior exceptional work experience with the company preferred.
Physical Requirements
  • 40–50 hours a week depending on production demands.
  • Must be able to traverse the production facility.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage on DAY 1
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance
  • On‑site physical therapist
  • Wellness Center
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