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Department Supervisor - 2nd Shift

CompanyLAVELLE INDUSTRIES INC.
LocationWhitewater
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 5, 2026
About The Company
Lavelle Industries: Since starting operations in 1912, we’ve continued to evolve into the strong, innovative manufacturing company that we are today. In 1954, we designed the first toilet flapper and this technology is still being used today. We have continued to be an engineering leader for our customers, designing products and solving problems. We accomplish this, not only from part design, but also material development, to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers. http://www.lavelle.com/ Do-it-Yourself & Pro Toilet Repair Brand: Korky As toilets continue to change, so do the repair parts! We are continuously committed to designing repair parts that are universal to fit the majority of toilets. Korky manufactures in the United States to provide high quality products and keep jobs in America. Our products are designed and manufactured in Wisconsin. https://www.korky.com/ Dog Toy Brand: Titan Pet Products Titan dog toys are durable, ingenious toys that keep your dog’s mouth and mind happily occupied when alone and primed for play when you’re home. Proudly made in Wisconsin. http://www.titanpetproducts.com/
About the Role

Description

Job Title: Production Assistant Supervisor - 2nd shift 

Location: Whitewater, WI

Employment Type: Full-Time 


Are you a natural leader who likes driving for results? Lavelle Industries is hiring a 2nd Shift Production Assistant Supervisor to support operations at our Whitewater, WI facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who coaches and motivates teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  


The Assistant Supervisor supports the production supervisor with daily operations by scheduling employees to production lines, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient workflow. This role emphasizes lean manufacturing, 5S practices, and project-focused work while using data to drive decisions. Strong communication, teamwork, and a problem-solving mindset are essential to meet our operational goals and resolve issues quickly. 


As an Assistant Supervisor, the "right fit" candidate can look forward to:

  • Using a strategic mindset to optimize our assembly department, this includes scheduling, inventory control, quality, monitoring output and improvement, and safety & housekeeping.
  • A visible problem-solving approach that includes open communication and engaging supervision in order to drive performance, safety, and improvement.
  • Working with a variety of stakeholders to address tactical, safety, quality, and improvement.

We ask that you bring to the table:

  • 3-5 years of Manufacturing experience, some lead or management experience is a plus!
  • An enthusiasm for working an extended work week or weekends (this position IS eligible for overtime)
  • An Associate's or Technical Degree is a plus!
  • A desire to be on the move and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain forklift certification
  • Ability to become an authorized driver 

Benefits:

Great Benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, critical care & disability insurance.   401k with company match, Profit Sharing, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation & holidays, sick days, air conditioning plant, and casual dress every day! 



We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Skills
Team-OrientedProblem SolvingData AnalysisProduction OptimizationSchedulingInventory ControlQuality MonitoringSafety ImprovementCommunicationEngaging SupervisionStakeholder CollaborationPerformance TrackingCoachingDiversity ManagementLean Manufacturing
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceAD&D InsuranceCritical Care InsuranceDisability Insurance401k with Company MatchProfit SharingTuition ReimbursementPaid VacationPaid HolidaysSick DaysAir Conditioning PlantCasual Dress
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Assistant Supervisor will optimize press production through scheduling, inventory control, quality monitoring, and safety management. They will engage in problem-solving and communication with various stakeholders to drive performance and improvement.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
254
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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