Assembly Supervisor
Assembly Supervisor
Location: Beverly, MA
Salary: $75,000 – $80,000
Lead a high-performing assembly team, drive operational excellence, and play a key role in delivering precision-engineered products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Assembly Supervisor to oversee daily production activities, lead a team of up to 20 employees, and ensure customer orders are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.
This role is responsible for driving productivity, improving workflow, mentoring team members, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys developing people while achieving operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily assembly operations to achieve production, quality, and delivery targets
- Supervise, coach, and develop a team of up to 20 employees, including group leaders
- Coordinate staffing and work assignments to maximize efficiency and improve product flow
- Monitor production schedules and ensure daily, weekly, and monthly schedule attainment
- Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
- Train employees on assembly processes, machine operation, and production tooling
- Conduct performance evaluations and support employee development
- Lead and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste
- Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve processes
- Ensure tooling and equipment are properly maintained and available for production
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required; additional education preferred
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a production environment
- Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and shop floor operations
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred
- IPC-610, J-STD, and IPC-620 certifications or experience
- Experience with precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Medical device manufacturing experience
- Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
What Makes You Successful
- Strong leadership and coaching abilities
- Customer-focused mindset
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Sense of urgency and commitment to results
- Team-oriented approach with a passion for continuous improvement
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional manufacturing environment and regularly utilizes production equipment, hand tools, electrical test equipment, microscopes, and computer systems.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the production floor
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Manual dexterity required for precision manufacturing work
- Ability to read technical drawings, work instructions, and inspect products accurately
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented Culture
If you’re a motivated manufacturing leader looking to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help drive operational excellence and team success.
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
