Assembly Line Supervisor

Envipco; Naugatuck (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Envipco is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the assembly of Reverse Vending Machines in our US facility. You will lead a team of mechanical and electro‑mechanical assemblers, drive production flow, meet daily/weekly schedules, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will train new staff, troubleshoot issues with QA/Engineering, and communicate effectively to maintain a positive, resilient, and efficient production line that can adapt to changing demand.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing/assembly experience.
• Supervisory experience desired.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Eager for challenge, growth and learning.
• Able to lead by example and take direction.
• Ability to lift 35–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production line operations assembling new and refurbished machines to meet schedules and demand.
• Monitor assembly across platforms to meet quality standards and first-time quality.
• Become proficient as trainer for new team members and assist as needed.
• Troubleshoot mechanical/electro‑mechanical issues with QA/Engineering.
• Foster a positive team atmosphere and communicate with diverse personalities.
• Assist management with performance evaluations and employee development.
• Adapt to schedule changes due to new orders and demand shifts.

Skills

Assembly line experience

Team leadership

MS Office basics

Multitasking

Physical strength

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Must have manufacturing assembly line experience

Summary

Envipco is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Production Supervisor. The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the assembly of Envipco’s Reverse Vending Machines in our US facility. This includes leading a team of mechanical and electro‑mechanical assemblers in the production of new and refurbished equipment. Additional responsibilities will include leading the team in following operational processes and adhering to quality and safety standards, as well as maintaining production flow, efficiency, and adherence to the daily/weekly/monthly schedule.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the production line in daily operations in the assembly of new and refurbished Reverse Vending Machines. This includes ensuring that Production meets all schedule requirements, goals, and customer demand, while monitoring efficiency and addressing any potential bottlenecks or delays.
• Monitor the assembly of components and machines across all platforms to ensure compliance with Envipco’s quality standards and the goal of delivering machines to Quality Inspection ‘Right the First Time’.
• Become proficient in all Mechanical and Electro‑Mechanical Assemblies to function as the primary trainer of new team members and assist as an assembler/operator as required.
• Assist Production with troubleshooting mechanical or Electro‑Mechanical issues and collaborate with Quality and/or Engineering to ensure their resolution.
• Instill and maintain a positive team atmosphere on the production line. Able to communicate effectively with diverse personalities.
• Assist management with conducting performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback and offering support for employee development.
• Must have the ability to multitask and be flexible enough to deal with directional shifts, as schedules may change due to new customer orders and changing demand.

Qualifications/Experience

• High School diploma required, completed college coursework a plus.
• 3 to 5 years of work experience in a manufacturing / assembly environment is required.
• Supervisory experience (professional full-time, co‑op, or military) strongly desired.
• Computer literate with basic understanding of Microsoft Office.
• Hungry for challenge, knowledge, and growth.
• Aptitude and drive to achieve results both independently and in a group.
• Ability to take and give direction, responsibility, and lead by example.
• Ability to lift 35 to 50 lbs. and team lift more.