Assembly Leader — Quality & Production Oversight

Summit Polymers; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Polymers in Michigan is seeking a Supervisor, Manufacturing (Assembly) to lead finishing and assembly activities, train hourly staff, and ensure safety and quality standards. The role requires directing workflow, monitoring performance, and enforcing company policies across the department.

You will coordinate with other shifts, drive productivity, and apply root cause analysis to resolve quality issues while maintaining accurate documentation and reports.

Qualifications

• One year of related leadership experience.
• Ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from limited options.
• Ability to train others for routine positions.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs finishing and assembly activities of classifications assigned to finishing area
• Directs, instructs, and trains new and promoted employees, and monitors, evaluates, and corrects employee performance and behavior as necessary.
• Assures proper training of all hourly employees assigned to decoration activities, including proper training in safe operation of machines
• Investigates and implements disciplinary actions in accord with corporate personnel policies and procedures
• Audits and records quality and productivity of subordinates
• Assures compliance with all applicable departmental and corporate policies and procedures. Enforces all applicable rules and regulations of the company
• Plans, coordinates, and regulates work flow throughout department in accordance with SLMS
• Coordinates, assists, and reviews problems and changes with supervisors on other shifts, and collaborates with other departments as necessary to assure quality, productivity, and inspection procedures meet departmental, shift, and company requirements
• Coordinates and participates in company programs such as communications, job training, vacation scheduling, etc.
• Prepares reports, memos, schedules, and other supporting documentation as necessary
• Insures that all daily process checks are completed accurately
• Complies with environmental health and safety system.
• Use Root Cause problem solving techniques to bring resolution to quality problems and prevent repeat quality issues.
• Completes housekeeping checklists
• Performs other duties as required or directed

Skills

Leadership

Training

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Job description

Summit Polymers in Michigan is seeking a Supervisor, Manufacturing (Assembly) to lead finishing and assembly activities, train hourly staff, and ensure safety and quality standards. The role requires directing workflow, monitoring performance, and enforcing company policies across the department.

You will coordinate with other shifts, drive productivity, and apply root cause analysis to resolve quality issues while maintaining accurate documentation and reports.