Manufacturing Supervisor

Coulter Services; Black Creek (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking a Group Leader 1 to supervise a manufacturing cell producing premium firearms and components. The role will oversee daily production, assign work, monitor throughput, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities include leading shop-floor activities, coaching operators, driving 5S, and partnering with engineering and quality to resolve issues and improve manufacturing effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership to manage daily production priorities.
• Clear communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Analytical problem-solving for operational issues.
• Experience supporting shop-floor improvement programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate shop-floor activities to hit production and delivery targets.
• Train, coach and support operators to build a high-performance team.
• Drive 5S and continuous improvement initiatives on the line.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to reduce downtime and defects.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality to resolve problems and improve output.
• Ensure work is performed per established standards and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety & compliance

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Job description

Group Leader 1 will supervise a manufacturing cell producing premium firearms and components. The role is responsible for overseeing daily production, assigning work, monitoring throughput, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate shop-floor activities to achieve production and delivery objectives in a fast-paced environment.
• Train, coach, and support operators; maintain a high-performance team.
• Drive 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and defects.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues and improve manufacturing effectiveness.
• Ensure work is executed according to established standards and procedures.

Qualifications/skills

• Strong leadership and ability to manage daily production priorities.
• Clear communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.
• Problem-solving skills for operational and process troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement and shop-floor organization.