Top 17 Production manager Jobs in Decatur, Il

Production Manager
Caterpillar —Decatur, IL
- $97,530 - $146,290 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Refinery Production Manager - Decatur, IL
ADM —Decatur, IL
- $92,800 - $173,500 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Senior Production Manager
Caterpillar —Decatur, IL
- $112,710 - $169,060 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Assembly
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Decatur Plant Manager
Primient —Decatur, IL
- $197,843.20 - $247,304.00 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Assistant Plant Manager
Bruder Tank —Sullivan, IL
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manufacturing Manager Trainee
McElroy Metal —Clinton, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Foundry Plant Manager (Decatur, IL)
Voestalpine AG —Decatur, IL
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Fabrication Supervisor
Fuyao Glass America Inc —Decatur, IL
- $60,000 - $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Shift Supervisor - Decatur, IL
ADM —Decatur, IL
- $58,100 - $108,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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2nd Shift Supervisor - Decatur, IL
ADM —Decatur, IL
- $58,100 - $108,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Planner/Scheduler
Meyer Utility Structures, LLC —Clinton, IL
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production /Shipping Supervisor 2nd and 3rd shift
Stratas Foods —Decatur, IL
- $63,000 - $82,700 a year
- Extended hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Superintendent
Top Wood Jobs —United States
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Online Application
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Relocation assistance

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Production Manager

Caterpillar -
Decatur, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$97,530 - $146,290 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Production data analysis
Data analysis reporting
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Talent development
Team development
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Production Manager

Location: Decatur, IL

Relocation Assistance: Offered

Visa Sponsorship: Not offered

Travel: Up to 5%

Work Arrangement: On-site

Job Summary

As 1st shift Production Manager in Decatur, Illinois, you will oversee and coordinate a complex production line, ensuring safe, high‑quality, on‑time manufacturing. You’ll lead daily execution by preparing schedules, resolving production issues, and reinforcing operating procedures and standards, while developing teams and strengthening a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate day‑to‑day execution for a complex production line, aligning staffing, materials flow, and priorities to meet safety, quality, and delivery commitments.
Create and maintain production reports and records (process performance, tooling issues, inventory) and provide actionable recommendations to improve safety, productivity, and quality.
Prepare, maintain, and improve standard operating documentation, ensuring processes and products meet defined safety and quality standards.
Supervise and direct production teams: assign work, coordinate across teams, monitor performance, remove barriers, and ensure a safe work environment.
Train and onboard new team members; manage scheduling and resolve work conflicts to maintain stable, efficient shift execution.
Troubleshoot operational issues with a structured approach; identify root causes, evaluate options, and implement effective countermeasures.
Communicate clearly up, down, and across the organization to sustain alignment, accountability, and consistent production results.

Required Skills

Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems, assess alternatives, and drive practical resolutions using fact‑finding and diagnostic tools.
Data Gathering & Analysis: Ability to collect, synthesize, and document data from multiple sources to support decisions and performance improvements.
Performance Management: Ability to set expectations, provide objective feedback, develop talent, and contribute to a strong performance culture.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to define issues, compare solution options, recognize patterns, and apply structured analysis tools.
Decision Making & Critical Thinking: Ability to organize relevant inputs, clarify priorities, and assess risks/benefits to make sound decisions.
Planning & Organizing: Ability to build action plans, manage competing priorities, and keep production on track with disciplined execution.
Effective Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and constructively with teams and stakeholders; deliver feedback and share expectations.
Accuracy & Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure precise documentation, reliable reporting, and mistake‑proof execution where required.
Education: bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience desired.

Preferred Skills

Experience leading production in a complex manufacturing environment, including multi‑team coordination and shift leadership.
Knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing continuous improvement principles.
Familiarity with Six Sigma methods and data‑driven problem solving.

Summary Pay Range:

$97,530.00 - $146,290.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

July 28, 2026 - August 9, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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