Job Title: Manufacturing Superintendent

Job Description

We are seeking a Plant Superintendent for 1st or 2nd shift to oversee all manufacturing operations and key support functions in an automotive manufacturing setting. This role involves coaching, mentoring, and developing Team Leaders, Supervisors, and production associates to build high-performing work teams with a focus on operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Oversee all manufacturing operations and key support functions.Coach, mentor, and develop Team Leaders, Supervisors, and production associates.Foster a performance-driven culture by consistently applying company policies.Develop second-shift supervisors and team leaders through coaching and promoting accountability.Strengthen problem-solving capabilities to align team performance with organizational objectives.Ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Essential Skills

Strong management skills.Experience with production scheduling and KPI management.Experience with Tier 1 automotive manufacturing facility.Minimum of 7 years manufacturing experience with increasing levels of responsibility in the automotive industry.Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, quality systems, lean principles, and materials/logistics management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Business, Engineering, or a related field strongly preferred.Proven ability to lead diverse teams and coordinate across multiple departments.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned business that values teamwork and offers a supportive work environment. Enjoy the benefits of working in a climate-controlled facility with automotive incentives.

Work Environment

Work in a climate-controlled facility that offers automotive incentives, fostering a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Shelbyville, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

-Direct Hire
-401k match
-Dental, health, vision
-Company benefits eligible after month of employment

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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