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| **Company** | Reliance |
| **Location** | Portage, IN |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 |
## Description

![Feralloy](https://reliance.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=5814&hashed=1612920481)

**Job Summary**  

**Join the Feralloy Family – Where Steel Meets Opportunity!**

**Who We Are:**  
Founded in 1954, **Feralloy Corporation** is one of the nation’s leading high-volume steel processing companies. From our headquarters in Chicago, we operate 11 processing centers across the U.S. and Mexico, delivering high-quality tempered, stretched, and slit steel products to manufacturers and producers.

 

We are currently seeking **two Production Supervisors**, one for **2nd Shift** and one for **3rd Shift**, to lead daily plant operations while promoting a safe, productive, and quality-driven work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, manufacturing experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

**Why Join Feralloy?**

- Competitive hourly pay + bonus opportunities
- Learning multiple positions, will increase hourly pay
- Benefits Begin on Day 31 of Employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + match)
- Accrue PTO (Paid Time Off) Day 1 of Employment
- Family-oriented culture
- Opportunities for growth and advancement

**Physical Requirements**  

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching  
**Function in the Job**  

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.  
**Job Function**  

- Lead and supervise hourly personnel across production, maintenance, and traffic departments.
- Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant plant operations.
- Coordinate shift activities to maintain smooth material flow and meet production goals.
- Monitor employee attendance, approve hours, and issue corrective discipline when necessary.
- Maintain strong housekeeping standards and ensure the facility is clean and presentable.
- Train employees on safety, quality, and operational procedures; ensure cross‑training for flexible scheduling.
- Track and report production data using AS400/Star, Dayforce, and scheduling systems.
- Support internal departments with cost control, material needs, and customer order flow.
- Help evaluate hourly employee performance and recommend corrective actions when needed.
- Maintain a sense of urgency around customer service and meeting order deadlines.
- Protect company assets through proper operating procedures and equipment management.

**Required Skills**  

- Proven leadership experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial operations.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and coach teams.
- Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and federal/state labor laws.
- Ability to multi‑task and make sound decisions in fast‑paced environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to use computer-based production systems.
- Strong problem‑solving, organizational, and analytical abilities.
- Understanding of production costs, efficiency improvements, and operational metrics.
- Ability to work independently and use good judgment with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of steel industry operations or industrial equipment is a plus.
## Skills

- Labor Law
- Plant Operations
- Industrial Equipment Maintenance
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- IBM As/400
- Ceridian Dayforce Enterprise HCM
- Microsoft Office
- Cost Control
- Leadership
- Material Flow Management
- Ability to Work Independently
- Scheduling Software
- Communication
- OSHA Compliance
- Customer Service
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans
- Flexible Work Schedules

## How to Apply

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