Production Supervisor

Silgan Closures - Production Supervisor, Evansville, IN

Silgan Closures, a global company specializing in sustainable packaging manufacturing and a Fortune 500 industrial manufacturing company, is hiring a Production Supervisor – Manufacturing at our Evansville, Indiana, manufacturing plant. This production supervisor’s job manages union employees in a fast-paced packaging and industrial manufacturing environment that produces metal closures.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking production supervisor jobs, manufacturing supervisor jobs, shift supervisor jobs, or plant supervisor roles in Evansville, IN, with a stable, long‑term manufacturing employer.

What We Offer You

• Competitive wage for production supervisor and manufacturing supervisor roles
• Comprehensive benefits package for manufacturing supervisor jobs
• 12‑hour manufacturing shift schedule (four days on, four days off)
• Six‑month Production Supervisor training program with hands‑on development
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Promotion‑from‑within the culture in a union manufacturing environment
• Long‑term employment with a stable Fortune 500 packaging manufacturer

What You Will Do

• Supervise union employees in a production manufacturing operation
• Perform daily duties of a production supervisor in a metal and food packaging manufacturing plant
• Ensure compliance with safety programs, food safety regulations, and quality management standards
• Apply SOPs, SPC, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement principles
• Manage production flow, equipment performance, and staffing to meet manufacturing targets
• Track productivity, efficiency, waste reduction, and manufacturing KPIs
• Maintain labor agreement compliance while assigning work and managing attendance
• Communicate effectively across shifts with maintenance, quality, engineering, and manufacturing operations teams

What You’ll Bring

• Prior experience as a production supervisor, manufacturing supervisor, shift supervisor, or operations supervisor
• Experience supervising employees in a union manufacturing or industrial manufacturing environment preferred
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, operations, engineering, or related field strongly preferred
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, safety systems, and quality processes
• Strong management, communication, and computer skills
• Ability to lead in a fast‑paced, 24/7 manufacturing plant environment

Why Join Silgan Closures

• You are seeking production supervisor jobs with stability and advancement
• You enjoy hands‑on manufacturing operations
• You want career growth into plant management, operations management, or manufacturing management
• You value safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in industrial manufacturing

Who We Are

Silgan Closures is a company committed to innovation and excellence in the manufacturing industry. With a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork, we strive to create an environment where employees are empowered to develop their skills and advance their careers. Our dedication to operational efficiency and continuous improvement ensures that we remain a trusted partner in packaging solutions worldwide.

Apply today for this Production Supervisor – Manufacturing position in Evansville, Indiana, and join a global company in packaging manufacturing and industrial operations.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.