Lead Production Supervisor – Lean Signage Manufacturing

Firebolt Group; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision

401(k) program + company match

PTO + paid holidays

Job summary

Firebolt Group, a Michigan-based leader in brand illumination and smart print solutions, seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee assembly operations. You will manage line balancing, tool use, quality checks, and daily workflow planning while ensuring safety and productivity in our Wixom facility.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing with increasing responsibility, plus leadership skills and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing or production experience with increasing responsibility.
• Assembly line management: balance line to optimize efficiency and minimize bottlenecks.
• Workspace setup and lean manufacturing workflows for flow and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Line Balancing & Setup: design, set up, and optimize small build areas to maintain production flow.
• Assembly Operations: read instructions, select components, align parts for complex units.
• Tool Fluency: use hand tools to assemble components with precision.
• Quality Control: check output, report defects, and maintain equipment.
• Workflow & Production Planning: monitor process, schedule personnel, define daily targets.
• Material Coordination: ensure sign components are available for assemblers.
• Team Leadership: address questions, resolve problems, foster cooperation.
• Reporting & KPI Tracking: record production data and report malfunctions.
• Safety & Security: maintain safe environment and secure plant at shift end.
• Attendance: maintain routine attendance at the location.
• Special Projects: participate in Safety Committee and other duties.

Skills

Technical Fluency

Communication & Collaboration

Problem Solving & Autonomy

Workflow Optimization

Personnel Management

Pressure & Demands

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree

Tools

Paychex

Monday.com

Google Suite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Firebolt Group, a Michigan-based leader in brand illumination and smart print solutions, seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee assembly operations. You will manage line balancing, tool use, quality checks, and daily workflow planning while ensuring safety and productivity in our Wixom facility.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing with increasing responsibility, plus leadership skills and a focus on continuous improvement.