Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor - 2nd

Shift Location:

Richmond, CA Salary:

$87,000 - $110,000 annually

Employment Type:

Full‑Time |

Regular Industry:

High‑Precision Manufacturing About the Role A high‑precision manufacturing facility in Richmond, CA is seeking a hands‑on, people‑focused Production Supervisor to lead and develop the 2nd Shift team. This role is essential in driving quality, safety, delivery, and continuous improvement within a clean, technical production environment that supports advanced gas and fluid control systems for high‑tech applications. You will oversee daily operations, coach and develop team members, champion Lean initiatives, and ensure production goals are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and develop 2nd Shift production team members and Leads Assign work, manage staffing levels, and ensure production schedules are met Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Kaizen, and waste‑reduction initiatives Ensure compliance with quality standards, work instructions, and process controls Partner with Engineering on new product introductions and process improvements Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and corrective action when needed Troubleshoot material flow, scheduling, and capacity issues Maintain a safe work environment through audits, investigations, and enforcement of safety policies Develop and maintain standardized work instructions and ensure process stability Build strong relationships across Production, Quality, Engineering, and Materials teams Qualifications High School Diploma or Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred 2-3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or a related environment Demonstrated leadership ability with strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience in Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Kaizen preferred Ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization Strong computer skills and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Experience in high‑precision, quality‑critical manufacturing (semiconductor, medical device, aerospace, machining, etc.) is highly desirable Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Richmond, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $87000.00 - $110000.00/yr. omprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and critical illness insurance with competitive premium costs. 401(k) plan with matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay. Defined‑contribution retirement plan with an annual contribution equal to 3% of pay. Career development and tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits including paid parental leave, short‑ and long‑term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership, and financial planning assistance at no cost to employees. Supplemental programs such as identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness coverage available at competitive rates. Paid time off and company‑paid holidays. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.