Assembly Supervisor | Norton Shores, MI

Salary Range: $59,000 - $86,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in assembly supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Norton Shores seeking skilled Assembly Supervisors.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Norton Shores that are seeking Assembly Supervisors. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train assembly line personnel.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of orders.
• Maintain quality control standards and address any deviations.
• Optimize workflow and implement process improvements for efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing assembly, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of assembly processes, tools, and equipment.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team of assembly technicians.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin)
• Experience with automated assembly processes
• Strong computer skills, including advanced Excel and ERP systems

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Assembly Team Leader, Production Coordinator, Shop Floor Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Lead, Team Supervisor, Assembly Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.