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Forge Shop Supervisor

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Chicago, Illinois • Today

Full-time

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Forge Shop Supervisor ? Chicago, IL

Join a leading steel manufacturer as a forge shop supervisor overseeing state-of-the-art hydraulic open die presses and heat treat furnaces. This is a high-impact role within a union environment, offering the chance to drive process improvements and support a culture of continuous improvement while developing a talented production team.

Forge Shop Supervisor Benefits & Compensation

Competitive base salary ($70,000?$85,000 per year)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match and profit sharing
Short-term disability and life insurance
10 paid holidays plus paid time off (PTO)
Quarterly gainsharing and attendance bonuses
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Overtime opportunities
Career advancement pathways and on-the-job training

Forge Shop Supervisor Requirements & Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; associate?s degree in manufacturing, engineering technology, metallurgy, or related field preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in a forging department
Experience in steel manufacturing, forging, heat treating, or similar heavy manufacturing is required
Ability to work in a hot, noisy, heavy industrial environment with frequent walking and standing
Ability to climb stairs/ladders and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Proficient in reading production schedules, work orders, drawings, and specifications
Strong knowledge of forging operations, industrial heat treatment, and metallurgical principles

Forge Shop Supervisor Preferred Background & Skills

Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience in manufacturing
Experience working in a union environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CMMS, and ERP/MES systems
Ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement
Excellent communication and team-development skills

Forge Shop Supervisor Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Supervise daily forging and heat treatment operations, assigning work in line with production schedules
Ensure a strong safety culture with training, audits, and adherence to OSHA and company policies
Monitor productivity and quality, making timely adjustments to ensure customer delivery targets are met
Lead, coach, and develop union hourly employees, including onboarding, evaluations, and performance management
Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to achieve production goals
Identify and implement process improvements, supporting Lean manufacturing initiatives
Maintain accurate production and labor records, and communicate operational updates during shift handovers

Step into a leadership role where your manufacturing expertise and hands-on leadership will be valued and rewarded.

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Position Id: 26774_JN -092026-181017
Posted 23 hours ago

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Manufacturing Engineering
Supervision
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Microsoft Office
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Forge Shop Supervisor ? Chicago, IL

Forge Shop Supervisor Benefits & Compensation

Competitive base salary ($70,000?$85,000 per year)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match and profit sharing
Short-term disability and life insurance
10 paid holidays plus paid time off (PTO)
Quarterly gainsharing and attendance bonuses
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Overtime opportunities
Career advancement pathways and on-the-job training

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High school diploma or GED required; associate?s degree in manufacturing, engineering technology, metallurgy, or related field preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in a forging department
Experience in steel manufacturing, forging, heat treating, or similar heavy manufacturing is required
Ability to work in a hot, noisy, heavy industrial environment with frequent walking and standing
Ability to climb stairs/ladders and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Proficient in reading production schedules, work orders, drawings, and specifications
Strong knowledge of forging operations, industrial heat treatment, and metallurgical principles

Forge Shop Supervisor Preferred Background & Skills

Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience in manufacturing
Experience working in a union environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CMMS, and ERP/MES systems
Ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement
Excellent communication and team-development skills

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Supervise daily forging and heat treatment operations, assigning work in line with production schedules
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Lead, coach, and develop union hourly employees, including onboarding, evaluations, and performance management
Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to achieve production goals
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