{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2daa8ccc35cc2df7a6116244","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2daa8ccc35cc2df7a6116244","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2daa8ccc35cc2df7a6116244","title":"Assembly Supervisor – Second Shift","description":"At a Glance\nLegrand has an exciting opportunity for an Assembly Supervisor to join the Focal Point Team in Chicago, IL.\nFocal Point has an immediate opening for a bilingual (English/Spanish) Assembly Supervisor to join our second shift Operations team! The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and supervision to an assembly production team and will serve as the link to plant management for the department.\nThis individual will supervise and facilitate the day-to-day shift activities of the assigned team, intervening as necessary to ensure the team’s goals and results are consistent with company direction. The supervisor will work with the assembly team members to develop their full potential through constant communication, training, feedback, and coaching. This role, in conjunction with the team, is responsible for team member safety, product quality, adherence to schedule, productivity, department equipment, and workplace housekeeping.\nSalary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 starting base plus bonus\nSummary of Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave, 401K w/ company match\nRoles & Responsibilities\n\nPlans and directs the activities of all human and physical resources of the assigned assembly department to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity goals\nOversees work order management, material flow, and material handling to ensure efficient utilization of resources\nWorks with employees to maintain a safe work environment, by following defined safety procedures, encouraging involvement, following up on safety concerns, and modeling proper safe behaviors\nDevelops and implements safety procedures and supports Safety Manager in achieving departmental and plant safety goals\nIdentifies, develops and implements safety, quality, and productivity best practices across the Assembly department\nUtilizes product and process knowledge to provide training to direct reports with a focus on developing a professional and flexible workforce. Ensures appropriate cross training of across all products and processes\nAccountable for team member’s performance and responsible for employee relations issues, including required discipline\nAchieves the expected level of quality service by ensuring adherence to company quality standards and proposing improvements to quality procedures based on observations of production process\nParticipates in 8D Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, ISO audits, validation, and verification activities) as required\nProvides a communication network between direct reports and middle and upper management by facilitating meetings with team members and constant one-on-one interaction\nCreates and updates processes and systems by analyzing layouts, operating controls and procedures.\nChampions continuous improvement efforts and works with supporting function to implement change\nIdentifies opportunities to eliminate cost and/or waste through the application of LEAN manufacturing principals\nSupports cross-functional teams by providing feedback and resources throughout the new product development and continuous improvement process. Encourages team to actively participate in prototyping and training activities\nPerforms all other duties as assigned\n\nCompetencies\n\nProven track record of leading, both directly and through influence. Able to build strong team relations with peers and work collaboratively with people across all levels and departments\nStrong communication and organizational skills\nDemonstrated tenacity for identifying opportunities for improvements and developing solutions\nAbility to adapt to new situations and quickly learn new processes and technologies\nCustomer-focused with a high sense of urgency\n\nQualifications\n\nMinimum 5 years of manufacturing experience managing and developing a diverse group of workers into a\nmotivated self-improvement based workforce\n\n2-year degree in an engineering, operations, business, or related field desired, 4-year degree preferred; applicable job experience will be considered in lieu of degree\nBilingual in English and Spanish required\nExperience leading and managing groups of 30 or more employees\nDemonstrated ability to train production employees through hands-on methods\nWorking knowledge of problem solving and root cause analysis techniques\nExperience with ISO 9000 / 14001 or other Quality programs\nExperience working in and applying lean principles in a manufacturing setting\nAbility to analyze data and processes to determine optimal procedures to be followed with a goal of obtaining the highest level of quality and productivity\nProficient with the use of computer-based tools – ERP (JD Edwards preferred), MS Office Suite\nAbility to communicate effectively (both verbally and written) with all levels of work force including production workers, engineers and upper-level management\n\nAbout Legrand\nLegrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en\nAbout Legrand North and Central America\nLegrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us\nAbout Legrand’s Lighting Sector\nLegrand’s Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. With an eye toward sustainable design, our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer’s vision for those spaces. We work with architects, engineers, and contractors to supply lighting built specifically for their client’s projects.\nhttp://www.legrand.us\nhttp://www.youtube.com/legrandna\nhttp://www.linkedin.com/company/44580\nhttp://twitter.com/legrandNA\nEqual Opportunity Employer","company":"Legrand","rawCompany":"legrand","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T10:33:07.930Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"},{"code":"53-1042.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-helpers-laborers-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"336110","title":"Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing","slug":"automobile-and-light-duty-motor-vehicle-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Assembly Supervisor – Second Shift","description":"At a Glance\nLegrand has an exciting opportunity for an Assembly Supervisor to join the Focal Point Team in Chicago, IL.\nFocal Point has an immediate opening for a bilingual (English/Spanish) Assembly Supervisor to join our second shift Operations team! The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and supervision to an assembly production team and will serve as the link to plant management for the department.\nThis individual will supervise and facilitate the day-to-day shift activities of the assigned team, intervening as necessary to ensure the team’s goals and results are consistent with company direction. The supervisor will work with the assembly team members to develop their full potential through constant communication, training, feedback, and coaching. This role, in conjunction with the team, is responsible for team member safety, product quality, adherence to schedule, productivity, department equipment, and workplace housekeeping.\nSalary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 starting base plus bonus\nSummary of Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave, 401K w/ company match\nRoles & Responsibilities\n\nPlans and directs the activities of all human and physical resources of the assigned assembly department to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity goals\nOversees work order management, material flow, and material handling to ensure efficient utilization of resources\nWorks with employees to maintain a safe work environment, by following defined safety procedures, encouraging involvement, following up on safety concerns, and modeling proper safe behaviors\nDevelops and implements safety procedures and supports Safety Manager in achieving departmental and plant safety goals\nIdentifies, develops and implements safety, quality, and productivity best practices across the Assembly department\nUtilizes product and process knowledge to provide training to direct reports with a focus on developing a professional and flexible workforce. Ensures appropriate cross training of across all products and processes\nAccountable for team member’s performance and responsible for employee relations issues, including required discipline\nAchieves the expected level of quality service by ensuring adherence to company quality standards and proposing improvements to quality procedures based on observations of production process\nParticipates in 8D Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, ISO audits, validation, and verification activities) as required\nProvides a communication network between direct reports and middle and upper management by facilitating meetings with team members and constant one-on-one interaction\nCreates and updates processes and systems by analyzing layouts, operating controls and procedures.\nChampions continuous improvement efforts and works with supporting function to implement change\nIdentifies opportunities to eliminate cost and/or waste through the application of LEAN manufacturing principals\nSupports cross-functional teams by providing feedback and resources throughout the new product development and continuous improvement process. Encourages team to actively participate in prototyping and training activities\nPerforms all other duties as assigned\n\nCompetencies\n\nProven track record of leading, both directly and through influence. 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Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en\nAbout Legrand North and Central America\nLegrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us\nAbout Legrand’s Lighting Sector\nLegrand’s Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. 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