Manufacturing Supervisor - Hydraulic Assembly
About The Position
LEAD THE TEAM THAT BUILDS PRODUCTS CUSTOMERS RELY ON. Since 1971, Hydromotion has combined engineering expertise with precision manufacturing to create industry-leading fluid and electric transition components. We are looking for a Hydraulic Assembly Supervisor to lead daily operations within our hydraulic assembly area and help ensure products are built safely, efficiently, and with exceptional quality. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting employees, coordinating workflow, solving problems, and helping the team succeed. If you enjoy leading people, improving processes, and keeping production moving, we'd love to talk with you.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- A minimum of 4 years of manufacturing or assembly experience preferred, ideally within hydraulics, heavy equipment, or related industries
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
- Strong understanding of mechanical assembly processes and blueprint interpretation
- Ability to coordinate workflow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, work instructions, and safety procedures
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles preferred
Nice To Haves
- technical training or associate degree preferred
- ideally within hydraulics, heavy equipment, or related industries
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead and support employees responsible for hydraulic cylinder and component assembly
- Assign work and coordinate daily activities to support production schedules and customer requirements
- Train, coach, and develop employees to improve technical capability and overall performance
- Assist with onboarding and ensure employees receive appropriate process and safety training
- Address performance concerns and provide input into employee evaluations and development discussions
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment
- Lead by example in safety, professionalism, and company values
- Execute production schedules and monitor workflow to meet customer commitments
- Ensure assemblies meet required specifications, drawings, and quality standards
- Coordinate labor, tools, materials, and workspace to support production efficiency
- Identify and resolve day-to-day production issues while escalating complex concerns as needed
- Partner with Production Control, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support production flow
- Support Lean initiatives including 5S, standard work, and continuous improvement activities
- Review production output and maintain required records related to labor, throughput, and efficiency
- Communicate material needs and support readiness for scheduled work
- Provide hands-on support as needed to help the team meet production goals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
