Finishing Supervisor | Rockford, MI

Salary Range: $58,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in finishing supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Rockford seeking Finishing Supervisors to lead and enhance their operations.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Rockford region seeking Finishing Supervisors. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all post-production finishing processes, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Train, supervise, and mentor a team of finishing technicians.
• Schedule and prioritize workflow to meet production deadlines and customer specifications.
• Implement and maintain quality control standards for finished products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to equipment, materials, and processes.
• Monitor inventory of finishing supplies and initiate reorders as needed.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth transitions between production stages.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Finishing Supervisor, Finishing Team Lead, Production Finishing Supervisor, Surface Finishing Supervisor, Coating Supervisor, Paint Shop Supervisor, Fabrication Finishing Supervisor, Final Assembly Supervisor, Quality Control Finishing Supervisor, Industrial Finisher Supervisor

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.