Miller Electric Mfg. LLC is hiring: Production Supervisor - Precision Welding So
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, Appleton, WI, United States, 54914
Production Supervisor - Precision Welding Solutions
The Precision Welding Solutions Division of Miller Electric, an ITW company, is seeking a Production Supervisor to join our growing operation. In this role, you’ll direct and support production employees to drive efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery while fostering an engaged workplace rooted in ITW’s culture and values. You’ll be hands-on in developing talent, solving problems, and implementing plans that improve performance and reduce costs, while recognizing strong contributions and inspiring your team to grow.
Responsibilities
- Safety
- Promote an engaged and safe workplace environment that fosters a safety-first mindset where employees have accountability for self and others.
- Be visible and approachable, creating an environment of trust and followership.
- Through employee involvement, lead safety, cost, quality, delivery, and productivity initiatives while continuing to empower team members and drive ITW principles and 80/20 efforts.
- People Leadership
- Coach and develop work teams to foster positive attitudes, personal accountability, and high manufacturing quality, encouraging ownership of operations, products, and processes.
- Build employee relationships through daily, open, and direct communication while empowering teams to achieve goals.
- Demonstrate and encourage effective communication across all levels and train team members to resolve conflicts in a fair, consistent, and empowered manner.
- Develop and support Line Leaders and regularly assess team members’ performance and goals to drive effective results.
- Assist and support teams in the utilization of all available resources.
- Process Improvement
- Work with Manufacturing Engineering to maintain and improve the manufacturing environment to meet changing customer needs through area layout, processing plans, and equipment selection to simplify and focus processes.
- Understand and improve how our systems procure raw materials through finished goods delivery.
- Provide reports on key information, metrics, and KPIs to all team members.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Drive internal and external customer service within all areas of the department.
- Build a network of inter-company peers and subject matter experts for best practices in people and process efficiency.
- Collaborate with support staff and human resources to resolve operational concerns.
- Maintain key contacts with Miller businesses to identify information and resources that improve cost, quality, and delivery of our products to customers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2+ years of experience in people leadership in a manufacturing setting, including driving employee engagement and encouraging creativity
- Strong computer, oral, and written communication skills
Company Description
Comprised of a market-leading portfolio of best-in-class brands, the businesses of ITW Welding work together to provide premium performance through welding, cutting, consumables, and accessories. ITW Welding North America represents Miller Electric Welding Equipment, Safety & Accessories, Hobart Filler Metals, and Bernard / Tregaskiss MIG Guns.
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.
The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people.
Additional Information
ITW Welding is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why ITW Welding?
- Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
- Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
- Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
- Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
- Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.
At ITW Welding, we’re not just a place to work – we’re a community that empowers you to grow and make a real impact. Join us and build a career that makes a difference!
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