Production Supervisor

Job Title:

Production Supervisor Job Description The Production Supervisor leads a 1st shift team of approximately 30 employees on the assembly and weld side of the plant This role manages the full production shift, ensuring the smooth running of operations, adherence to product specifications, and consistent achievement of production targets and deadlines The supervisor upholds health and safety procedures, drives continuous improvement, and maintains strong control over inventory and quality checks within an automotive manufacturing environment Job Responsibilities Lead and manage a 1st shift production team of approximately 30 employees in the assembly and weld department Oversee all direct and indirect staff within the shift's chain of command to ensure smooth and efficient production operations Ensure all products are manufactured according to specified quality standards and customer specifications Plan, organize, and monitor daily production activities so that targets, deadlines, and customer orders are consistently met Maintain strict adherence to health and safety procedures and promote a safety-first culture across the shift Oversee hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and, when necessary, termination decisions for shift team members Monitor and achieve production numbers, including throughput, scrap, and efficiency metrics Perform and oversee inventory control activities, including shipping and receiving related to the production area Coordinate and perform quality checks, ensuring that parts meet specifications and that nonconformances are promptly addressed Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce waste, and support lean manufacturing practices Essential Skills At least 4 years of supervisory experience in an automotive manufacturing facility, preferably with Tier 1 supplier experience Proven experience supervising and overseeing 30 or more employees on a single shift Demonstrated responsibility for hiring, firing, coaching, and managing production performance in production supervision within an automotive environment Experience with inventory control, including shipping and receiving activities Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for reporting, communication, and data tracking Knowledge of safety practices and ability to enforce health and safety procedures on the production floor Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Warren, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Warren,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.