Production Supervisor (3rd Shift) – V&S Schuler Utilities Group

Shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow.

About Us

V&S Schuler Utilities Group is a trusted leader in structural and tubular steel manufacturing, with locations in Ohio, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Georgia. We combine a proud legacy of craftsmanship with an innovative, forward-looking approach to deliver high-quality, durable products that power critical industries.

Our team is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and a customer-first mindset. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where hard work is recognized, growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a proactive and skilled professional to join our Canton, OH facility as an Overnight (3rd shift) Production Supervisor (7pm-4:30am, Sun through Thurs). This full-time salaried position requires a leader who will manage all facets of manufacturing and shipping operations, while promoting a culture of safety and teamwork within the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee Production Operations: Direct daily production activities to ensure efficient, timely, and high-quality output.

- Monitor and Enhance Performance: Analyze production metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement strategies to boost productivity and efficiency.

- Team Management: Supervise and support production staff, including scheduling, training, and conducting performance evaluations.

- Ensure Compliance: Enforce adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards, and uphold company policies and procedures.

- Problem Resolution: Address and resolve production issues or bottlenecks to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.

- Departmental Coordination: Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operational integration.

- Equipment Maintenance: Oversee routine maintenance and repairs of production equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

- Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, including metrics, progress, and any issues.

- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure material availability and minimize waste.

- Promote Positive Work Environment: Foster a collaborative and supportive work culture to enhance team morale and productivity.

Qualifications

- Associate’s degree in a relevant field or a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

- At least 2 years of experience as a Fitter/Welder.

- Proficiency in production scheduling and process management.

- Familiarity with AISC quality standards.

- Knowledge of current health and safety regulations.

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, operations, process design, and quality control.

- Ability to interpret structural steel erection and fabrication drawings.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Office applications.

- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, coordinate effectively, and exhibit strong interpersonal communication, planning, and organizational skills.

- Completion of a background check and drug screening is required.

- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for insurability.

Working Conditions

- Shop environment with temperature variations depending on season.

- PPE required, including welding helmet, gloves, and protective clothing.

- Overtime or shift work may be required based on project needs.

Benefits (Eligible after 60 days)

- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage

- Life insurance, short- & long-term disability

- Flexible spending accounts

- Critical illness, cancer, and accident coverage

- 401(k) retirement plan

- Bi-Weekly pay

- Vacation & PTO

- Referral bonus program