Lean Assembly Supervisor

Vogrinc Search Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogrinc Search Group in Detroit, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and coordinate production employees in a manufacturing setting. You will plan work, assign tasks, train staff and drive improvements to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities include directing schedules, managing materials, ensuring quality and safety, and applying Lean methodologies to balance quality, productivity and costs. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in material handling or manufacturing.
• 2+ years supervising employees.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Lean/Continuous Improvement experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to problem solve.
• MIG welding experience preferred.
• Proficiency in operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, direct and lead production employees to meet production levels and budgets.
• Determine and assign work schedules and expedite workflow.
• Coordinate materials for jobs and maintain inventory levels.
• Examine work for quality and conformance to policies and procedures—1st piece and periodically afterward.
• Supervise production employees to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, and teamwork.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost and safety to achieve positive results.

Skills

Material handling

Supervision

Engineering drawings

Lean / CI

Attention to detail

Problem solving

MIG welding

Forklift operation

Job description

Vogrinc Search Group in Detroit, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and coordinate production employees in a manufacturing setting. You will plan work, assign tasks, train staff and drive improvements to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities include directing schedules, managing materials, ensuring quality and safety, and applying Lean methodologies to balance quality, productivity and costs. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.