Finishing Supervisor

FIVES LANDIS CORP – Gardner Abrasives

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Fives Landis Corp – Gardner Abrasives is actively seeking a Finishing Supervisor to join its team in South Beloit, Illinois.

At Fives, we are all driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it! We work together daily to make industry an answer to all of the major technological, environmental, social and economic challenges of our time.

How do we do that? For over 200 years, we’ve invented and designed solutions and technologies that substantially and sustainably improve everyone’s daily life.

Gardner Abrasives has been a global leader in high-precision abrasive grinding wheels since 1905 and is part of Fives Landis Corp the High Precision Machines Division of Fives specializing in the design and supply of various types of machines for numerous markets such as Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, Rail, Shipbuilding, Energy, Space, etc.  

The division has approximately 1,800 employees worldwide working in about 20 locations in Asia, Europe, and North America. 

It is with you that industry can do it!

Salary Range:  $27-$36 (salary is determined by experience)

At Gardner Abrasives we all have a part to play in achieving our common purpose. Your role will be to:

• • Directs the work activities of assigned personnel by assigning duties and measuring results against established standards.
  • Plans, prioritizes, schedules and follows up on work to be done in the area.  Recommends and authorizes the repair and reconditioning of machinery used in the department.  Recommends new tooling and/or equipment for more efficient operation.
  • Coordinates efforts with the Production Supervisor and Manufacturing Manager to ensure timely achievement of shipping requirements.  Participates in the process of selecting and job placement of department personnel.
  • Assures that assigned personnel receive proper training, enabling them to achieve product and quality goals.
  • Recommends and takes corrective action to resolve employee and production issues and administers Company policy consistently across the workforce.
  • Follow the procedures and rules for health and safety.
  • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

At Gardner Abrasives and under the direction of the Manufacturing Manager, you will join the Finishing team.

Gardner Abrasives is conveniently located in South Beloit, which is a short distance from Beloit, WI or Rockford, IL.

BENEFITS: 

• 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Medical - Dental - Vision
• Pet Insurance 
• ID Theft Protection
• Hands-on training
• Tuition & Training reimbursement
• Wellness programs with $ incentives
• Employee engagement activities
• Community initiatives

If this is you, come join us, too!

We are seeking a candidate who has a high school diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.  The ideal candidate has a proven ability to lead teams, drive performance, and foster a safe and productive workplace.

If you are a self-starter and committed, then we are eager to change the world with you!

Why come to Fives?

By becoming part of Fives, you will be joining an international group that will provide you access to numerous opportunities for growth and mobility, in a wide number of fields. We will give you room to learn, grow and develop, both professionally and personally.

Industry can do it with you!

Must be a US Citizen, no sponsorship offered.  All offers of employment are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen.  Background checks and drug screens will be conducted on all final candidates in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.