Production Supervisor, Cell Line

Gotion, Inc. • Manteno, IL

235d • $80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory or lead experience in a production setting.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety protocols, and quality control.
• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and use basic measurement tools.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and production reporting software (e.g., ERP, MES).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of production workers on the assigned shift or production line.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to meet daily targets.
• Ensure adherence to company safety standards and OSHA regulations.
• Conduct start-of-shift meetings and provide work instructions to the team.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records; report key metrics.
• Train new employees and evaluate the performance of production staff.
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with maintenance or engineering teams when needed.
• Promote a clean, organized, and efficient work environment (5S principles).
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, etc.).

Benefits

• Eligibility for bonus and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees