About this role
Assembly Supervisor - Metal Fabrication
Location: St. Louis, MO
Schedule: 1st Shift | Typically 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Salary: $50,000–$60,000
Work Setting: Onsite
A well-established manufacturing company in the St. Louis area is seeking an Assembly Supervisor to oversee daily assembly operations and help keep production running safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who understands manufacturing and assembly processes and enjoys being involved with both people and production.
What You’ll Do
• Oversee the day-to-day operation of the assembly lines.
• Coordinate production schedules with the Production Scheduler.
• Ensure equipment is properly set up and ready for production.
• Train and oversee setup, sample, and operator personnel.
• Troubleshoot assembly equipment and labeling systems.
• Update bills of materials (BOMs) and routers when processes change.
• Monitor quality and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Help maintain proper staffing and production flow.
• Work directly with the team to identify and resolve production issues.
• Balance hands-on technical troubleshooting with supervision and production demands.
What We’re Looking For
• 3–5+ years of manufacturing and assembly experience.
• Previous supervisory, lead, or team-lead experience.
• Strong understanding of assembly processes and equipment operation.
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability and a hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing safety practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Microsoft Office experience.
• Experience working with an ERP system; Dynamics is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Background
• Metal fabrication or welding experience.
• Technical degree.
• CAD or fixture/tooling design experience.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience.
Benefits
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• 120 hours of PTO annually to start
• 401(k) discretionary match — 50% up to 3%
• Discretionary profit sharing
• Additional straight-time compensation for qualifying overtime/weekend hours
Why Join This Team
This is an opportunity to step into a newly created leadership position with a stable, established manufacturing organization where your work will have a direct impact on production.
You’ll have the opportunity to help shape the assembly operation, develop your team, solve real production challenges, and work closely with leadership in a collaborative environment.
If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who wants to take ownership and make a measurable impact, this could be a great next step in your career.
Looking forward to your application! $50K-$60K