Operations Supervisor - 2nd Shift
$45.00 - $60.00 per hour + 20% Shift Differential + 5% Annual Bonus + Overtime + Progression into Management + 3 Weeks PTO (increasing with service) + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Weekends Off!
Hartford, CT
Are you a working supervisor with a machining background looking to lead a shop-floor team on 2nd shift, with a clear path into management and director roles?
Do you want to join a rapidly growing manufacturer where you will run your own shift with real autonomy, backed by strong earning potential and genuine long-term prospects?
This is a well-established, market-leading manufacturer entering an exciting new phase of growth. Having significantly expanded their team in recent months, they offer real autonomy, a supportive environment with no micromanagement, and clear routes to progress for people who want to build a career.
In this role, you will supervise a team of operators across 2nd shift, keeping production running smoothly and troubleshooting machines as issues arise. You will check fixtures, provide hands-on support on parts when needed, and meet with the operations director at each changeover to keep the shift aligned. This is a working supervisor role that combines team leadership with genuine hands-on involvement on the floor.
This role would suit a working supervisor with mill or lathe experience and team lead background, looking to run their own shift with strong earning potential and a clear path into management.
The Role:
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Supervising a team of operators across 2nd shift, keeping production on track.
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Troubleshooting machines, checking fixtures, and providing hands-on support on parts.
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Meeting with the operations director at each changeover to align the shift.
The Person:
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Working supervisor with a machining background (mills or lathes)
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Team lead experience
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Machine setup and troubleshooting (no programming required)
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Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.