Manufacturing Line Supervisor: Lead Hands-on Production

The Pivot Group Careers

Grandville (MI)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 89,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking Working Supervisors in and around Grandville, MI. This role offers a wage of $62,000 to $89,000 per year, depending on experience, with opportunities to lead line teams in a manufacturing setting.

Qualified candidates will have several years of hands-on manufacturing experience, leadership background, and strong knowledge of production processes. This posting targets Grandville-area manufacturers; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Several years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Prior experience leading or directing the work of a small team.
Working knowledge of production equipment and standard work instructions.
Basic math and record‑keeping skills for production counts and shift reports.

Responsibilities

Operate equipment and work on the line alongside the crew during the shift.
Monitor output, quality checks, and downtime, and adjust staffing as needed.
Train new hires and coach team members on safe work methods and standard procedures.
Handle minor troubleshooting and escalate maintenance or process issues to the right contact.
Complete shift paperwork, production counts, and handoff notes for the next supervisor.
Enforce safety rules and housekeeping standards on the floor.
Report attendance, performance, and discipline matters to the department manager.
Open the shift by reviewing production schedules and assigning work to team members.