Finishing Supervisor | Hudsonville, MI

Salary Range: $65,000 - $92,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling as a finishing supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Hudsonville area seeking experienced Finishing Supervisors to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Finishing Supervisor opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Hudsonville in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Hudsonville region seeking Finishing Supervisors. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Usual Responsibilities

• Enforce safety rules and maintain a clean work area.
• Resolve employee concerns and document performance issues.
• Supervise finishing line staff and assign daily work assignments.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing to meet output targets.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and conformance to specifications.
• Train new employees on finishing equipment and safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance repairs.
• Track production metrics and report results to plant management.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of experience in finishing or production operations.
• Prior supervisory or team lead experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of finishing processes such as coating, polishing, or deburring.
• Ability to read work orders and production specifications.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methods.
• Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001.
• Bilingual English and Spanish.
• Forklift certification.
• Associate degree in manufacturing or a related field.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Operations Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Team Lead Finishing, Production Supervisor, Finishing Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Paint Line Supervisor, Coating Supervisor, Assembly Supervisor

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.