Production Supervisor Intern- Summer 2026

Hendrickson is a supplier of truck suspension systems and components as well as an aftermarket supplier for various truck components to the heavy-duty vehicle market.  Hendrickson has some fantastic opportunities for dedicated employees in our Manufacturing operations just North of Fort Wayne, IN.

 

Great opportunity for a newly graduated college student to get the opportunity to supervise hourly employees to achieve established customer service goals, productivity levels, safety requirements, product quality standards and good housekeeping goals. Also, to ensure and promote safety, success, teamwork, and quality in the work environment.

 

Daily Responsibilities:

• Supervise and conduct weekly shift meetings to keep employees aware of production levels, safety, delivery performance, quality, overtime, upcoming events, etc. 
• Schedule vacations, ensure compliance with the employee handbook etc.
• Support discipline to assure a consistent application of the company rules and procedures.
• Support scheduling of overtime of hourly personnel as required per guidelines.
• Manage production output levels to meet or exceed planned productivity levels. Motivate, provide clear directions and set expectations for hourly personnel. 
• Ensure that all hourly personnel have the training and cross training needed, tools required and are held accountable to set expectations.
• Coach team members in the areas of productivity, code of conduct, and provide any other assistance deemed necessary to meet the manufacturing team objectives.
• Work 2nd shift (2:30 pm to 11:30 pm) with need to work overtime and weekends. 

 

 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.