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Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.\nWhat We Offer\n401(k) Plan\nHealth Care Benefits including supplemental options\nVacation, Holidays, Paid Sick Time (ESST)\nSupportive, collaborative team environment\nDiverse and inclusive workplace culture\nSupportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment\nPhysical demands include standing, hand use, and communication; occasional walking and reaching; ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. with assistance required for loads above 35 lbs.; required vision capabilities. Work environment includes exposure to mechanical parts, fumes, particles, vibration, oils, solvents, and coolants; moderate noise level. Training requirements include annual safety training and compliance with all safety policies.\nBe part of our ZF team as Production Supervisor and apply now!\nContact\nHannah Cline\nDIVERSITY COMMITMENT:\nDiversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.\nWith four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. 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