Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2365, Cassopolis Street, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46514, United States
Company Background
LEER Group is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial applications. Founded in the late 1960s, LEER is the most widely recognized brand name in the truck cap industry and the number-one selling brand of pickup truck caps and tonneau covers in the country.
The group is comprised of multiple brands including LEER, Snugtop, Bedslide, Pace Edwards, Century, Raider, and StateWide Windows. Together, these companies operate manufacturing plants in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington, and Oregon, selling through more than 1,300 independent dealers to individuals, small businesses, exporters, new car and truck dealerships, and fleet operators. LEER truck caps are custom-manufactured in Indiana and Pennsylvania and delivered to more than 800 independent retailers.
As an industry leader in innovation, quality, and customer service, LEER offers the most complete selection of truck caps for consumer and commercial use, including fiberglass tonneaus, retractable covers, and soft roll-up options. With partnerships with companies like Thule, LEER creates customized solutions for urban or rural use, appealing to families, hunters, fishermen, cyclists, and boating enthusiasts. For commercial and fleet customers, the company offers caps customized with dozens of trade-related options and storage systems.
A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, LEER Group offers a vast variety of career opportunities internally and within the J.B. Poindexter family of companies. We pride ourselves on team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect. Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining LEER Group's winning team means being part of a great home away from home. You will be challenged, and you will be proud.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2365, Cassopolis Street, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46514, United States
Elkhart, Indiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleExecute company policies and make timely decisions to implement plant procedures
- check_circleManage day-to-day line activities for product quality, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery
- check_circleManage hazardous waste program duties including labeling, inspections, and manifest signing
- check_circleCoordinate with other departments to align labor, materials, and equipment with production demand
- check_circleMonitor material usage and maintain compliance with environmental and safety controls
- check_circleMaintain accurate records for performance reviews, safety training, and disciplinary actions
- check_circleApply continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles to streamline production
- check_circleBuild and develop high-performing teams across multiple skill levels
- check_circleCoordinate daily production schedules for gel prep, lamination, and grinding operations
- check_circleConduct spot-checks on production areas to identify and resolve quality issues
Requirements
- verified3+ years plant floor supervisory experience
- verifiedExperience in composites manufacturing required
- verifiedFiberglass lamination experience preferred
- verifiedKnowledge of hazards and safety precautions
- verifiedWork authorization (implied by 'local, state, and federal requirements' for hazardous waste)
Nice to Have
Fiberglass lamination experience
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability planscheck_circle401K retirement plancheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circleTuition reimbursement
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Frequently asked questions about Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co
What does a Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co will execute company policies and make timely decisions to implement plant procedures; manage day-to-day line activities for product quality, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery; manage hazardous waste program duties including labeling, inspections, and manifest signing; and coordinate with other departments to align labor, materials, and equipment with production demand.
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J.B. Poindexter & Co is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 3+ years plant floor supervisory experience; Experience in composites manufacturing required; Fiberglass lamination experience preferred; Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions; and Work authorization (implied by 'local, state, and federal requirements' for hazardous waste).
Where is the Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift role at J.B. Poindexter & Co located?expand_more
Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co is based in 2365, Cassopolis Street, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46514, United States. This is a on-site role.
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J.B. Poindexter & Co has listed this Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift role as on-site.
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Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co include 5S; Hazardous Waste Management; Lean Manufacturing; Composites Manufacturing; Fiberglass Lamination; Gel Prep; Mold Prep; and Lamination.
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Production Supervisor, Lamination, 2nd shift at J.B. Poindexter & Co is part of the manufacturing job category on Recrutus.
About J.B. Poindexter & Co
J.B. Poindexter & Co is a motor vehicle manufacturing firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, specializing in the production of commercial automotive equipment and specialized vehicle bodies. The organization delivers a broad range of goods and services, including truck and van bodies, pickup truck accessories, industrial storage solutions, funeral coaches, limousines, specialty industrial parts, and expandable foam packaging. By applying distinct operational and financial strategies, the company supports diverse market needs across the commercial vehicle sector.
The enterprise operates through a portfolio of recognized business units, including Morgan Truck Body, Morgan Olson, Reading Truck, LEER Group, EFP Corporation, FederalEagle, MIC Group, Masterack, and EAVX. These divisions collectively address requirements for fleet customization, utility, and specialized transport applications. The company maintains a focus on integrating innovative practices within its manufacturing processes to serve commercial clients and industrial partners effectively.
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