Assistant Production Supervisor

Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 21 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent teams, and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit.

Metalex powered by UPG is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented 2nd Shift Assistant Production Supervisor to join our dynamic manufacturing team. As a key member of the production leadership, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our production facilities during the overnight shift. If you have a strong background in manufacturing, leadership skills, and a passion for producing high-quality metal products, we encourage you to apply.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Supervisor in continued improvement of safety, quality, production control, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and performance management.
• Administer Company Rules and Regulations including the disciplinary policy.
• Lead, motivate, train, and assess department employees.
• Ensure all production meets ISO quality standards. Bring quality issues to the immediate attention of the Department Supervisor.
• Plan, assign and direct work for permanent and temporary employees.
• Support all safety activities including, but not limited to, safety huddles, 5S walks, monthly safety training, safety orientation, etc.
• Work with production schedulers to ensure good product flow and 100% on-time delivery.
• Write maintenance work orders.
• Knowledgeable of all jobs, operations, and machines within the department.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong understanding of production processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work 2nd shift hours.
• Knowledge of metal manufacturing processes is a plus.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.