About Us

We are a rapidly growing, innovative manufacturer on the forefront of precision technologies. As operations expand, we are seeking a Production Supervisor to lead operators, enforce standards, and ensure production targets are met consistently.

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading shift production, overseeing a team of 15+ operators, and holding the team accountable to output and quality standards. This role balances on-the-floor leadership with administrative duties including reporting, scheduling alignment, and personnel management. The ideal candidate is an experienced operator or supervisor with strong leadership, problem-solving, and accountability skills.

Key Responsibilities

· Assign daily work and monitor operator performance and attendance.

· Enforce production standards and ensure daily targets are met.

· Manage shift schedule, including: work station assignments/rotations, operator training, operator vacation/personal time, overtime as needed, back-up for absent operators.

· Hold operators accountable for quality standards; support Quality Techs in ensuring compliance.

· Train and coach operators.

· Discipline operators as needed per company policies.

· Conduct operator performance reviews.

· Handle basic machine troubleshooting and escalate major issues to Maintenance.

· Maintain production data, shift reports, and timecards accurately.

· Communicate effectively with supervisors on other shifts to ensure continuity.

· Participate in selecting/interviewing/hiring new operators.

· Schedule and conduct shift meetings as needed.

· Maintain and model good housekeeping practices.

· Ensure a clean and safe work area.

· Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Manufacturing experience required; prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

· Strong communication and accountability skills.

· Ability to handle basic troubleshooting of production equipment.

· Lean/continuous improvement experience a plus but not required.

Compensation & Growth

· Competitive hourly wage ($25–$30/hr depending on experience).

· Overtime eligible.

· Growth opportunities into Production Manager and other leadership roles.

Benefits

· Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

· Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

· Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance

· Employee Assistance Program

· Flexible Spending Account

· LegalShield and LifeLock

· Pet Insurance

· 401k with Company Match

· Holiday Savings Account

· 529 College Savings Account

Why Join Us?

· Be part of an innovative, fast-growing manufacturer.

· Hands-on leadership role with authority to manage operator performance.

· Clear advancement path into management positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Opportunities for advancement

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Vision insurance

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Walled Lake, MI 48390 (Required)

Work Location: In person