Manufacturing Supervisor Jobs in California
Manufacturing Supervisor jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in aerospace and defense, food and beverage processing, semiconductor fabrication, and consumer goods manufacturing, with openings at every level from lead technician stepping into supervision through senior plant management. The largest hiring volumes are in the Los Angeles Basin, the San Francisco Bay Area, and the Inland Empire, where employers like Northrop Grumman, Intel, and Nestlé maintain major production and assembly operations. The most in-demand specialties right now are lean manufacturing, quality systems oversight, and production planning in high-mix, low-volume environments. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Hyve Company Overview
Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through deep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
Hyve Solutions is a leader in the data center solutions industry, designing, manufacturing, and delivering custom Server, Storage, and Networking Solutions to the world’s largest Cloud, Social Media, and Enterprise companies. We pride ourselves on collaboration, innovation, and thought leadership. Our team consists of diverse, forward-thinking individuals who dare to challenge the status quo while working with many of the world’s biggest customers. Hyve Solutions is a part of Synnex Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. Become part of a team that thrives on excellence in a fast-changing, high-growth technology environment!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Hyve Solutions is looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on, results-driven individual with proven communication skills and a strong work ethic to work in a challenging, fast-paced, energetic environment with responsibilities that include managing all aspects of the quality control production process, fall-out, audits, and ISO; ensuring that division and departmental practices comply with company requirements; achieve stated objectives and meet current ISO standards.
- Supervises a single department and/or shift - 2 or more direct reports.
- Supervise the ongoing ISO compliant and cost-effective manufacture of specific products or sub-products.
- Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
- Plans and administers procedures.
- Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned area.
- Works on problems of moderate scope.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures/policies to determine appropriate action.
- Interacts daily with subordinates and/or functional peer groups.
- Interaction normally involves exchanges or presentation of factual information.
- Provides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled or semi-skilled non-exempt employees.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work in a dynamic and team-oriented work environment
- Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook E-Mail
- Good communication and organizational skills
- A minimum of four years related experience in manufacturing or semiconductor preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
COMPENSATION
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $76,000-$98,000 annually.
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and business needs.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Benefit Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Mental Health Care
- 401K with match
- Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Perks at Work
- LEAP Program
- MyFlexPay
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Hyve Company Overview
Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through deep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
Hyve Solutions is a leader in the data center solutions industry, designing, manufacturing, and delivering custom Server, Storage, and Networking Solutions to the world’s largest Cloud, Social Media, and Enterprise companies. We pride ourselves on collaboration, innovation, and thought leadership. Our team consists of diverse, forward-thinking individuals who dare to challenge the status quo while working with many of the world’s biggest customers. Hyve Solutions is a part of Synnex Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. Become part of a team that thrives on excellence in a fast-changing, high-growth technology environment!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Hyve Solutions is looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on, results-driven individual with proven communication skills and a strong work ethic to work in a challenging, fast-paced, energetic environment with responsibilities that include managing all aspects of the quality control production process, fall-out, audits, and ISO; ensuring that division and departmental practices comply with company requirements; achieve stated objectives and meet current ISO standards.
- Supervises a single department and/or shift - 2 or more direct reports.
- Supervise the ongoing ISO compliant and cost-effective manufacture of specific products or sub-products.
- Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
- Plans and administers procedures.
- Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned area.
- Works on problems of moderate scope.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures/policies to determine appropriate action.
- Interacts daily with subordinates and/or functional peer groups.
- Interaction normally involves exchanges or presentation of factual information.
- Provides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled or semi-skilled non-exempt employees.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work in a dynamic and team-oriented work environment
- Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook E-Mail
- Good communication and organizational skills
- A minimum of four years related experience in manufacturing or semiconductor preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
COMPENSATION
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $76,000-$98,000 annually.
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and business needs.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Benefit Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Mental Health Care
- 401K with match
- Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Perks at Work
- LEAP Program
- MyFlexPay
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Consulting & Professional Services
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in manufacturing supervisor jobs across California.
- 3-5 years of production or manufacturing floor experience in a California facility
- Proven ability to lead and schedule shifts of 15 or more hourly workers
- Working knowledge of OSHA general industry standards and California Title 8 safety regulations
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Proficiency with manufacturing execution systems, ERP software, or production scheduling tools
- Associate or bachelor's degree in industrial technology, engineering, or a related technical field
Manufacturing Supervisor Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a manufacturing supervisor in California?
Most manufacturing supervisors in California move into the role from lead technician, quality inspector, or production associate positions after building floor-level credibility. California does not require a state-issued license for manufacturing supervisors, but employers strongly favor candidates who have completed OSHA 30-hour general industry training, hold a Six Sigma or lean manufacturing certification, and have formal supervisory coursework through a California community college or an industry association such as SME or APICS.
How much do manufacturing supervisors make in California?
Manufacturing supervisors in California earn a median of about $76,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $47,530 for the lowest 10% to over $125,440 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire manufacturing supervisors in California?
Employers hiring manufacturing supervisors in California right now include Hyve Solutions, Divergent, and ClarkDietrich, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's concentration of aerospace, defense, and food processing facilities means large, multi-shift operations drive a significant share of the open roles.
Which California cities have the most manufacturing supervisor jobs?
Fremont, San Jose, and Woodland consistently post the most manufacturing supervisor openings in California. The Los Angeles Basin and the Inland Empire are anchored by aerospace, logistics, and consumer goods plants, while the Bay Area's openings skew toward semiconductor and biotech manufacturing where companies like Applied Materials and Genentech maintain large production operations.
Are there remote manufacturing supervisor jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. Manufacturing supervisors are fundamentally floor-present roles responsible for shift safety, line throughput, and direct personnel oversight, which cannot be performed remotely. About 0% of manufacturing supervisor openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those postings are almost always for planning-heavy or quality-systems coordination functions rather than direct production supervision.
How can I get hired as a manufacturing supervisor in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a production associate or lead technician role at a large California manufacturer, then a lateral move into a supervisor-in-training designation. Companies like Northrop Grumman, Genentech, and Nestlé run formal supervisor development programs that recruit internal candidates with fewer than two years of floor experience. Completing an OSHA 30-hour general industry course and earning a lean manufacturing certificate through a California community college significantly strengthens an application at this stage.
Where can I find and apply to manufacturing supervisor jobs in California?
You can find and apply to manufacturing supervisor jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings updated regularly. Search for roles that match your industry background, shift preference, and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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