Manufacturing Assembly Supervisor

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing— improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission‑critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia‑Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Novanta is the world’s leading developer of robotic end‑of‑arm technologies. Novanta end‑effectors enhance productivity and flexibility of robotic and automated solutions across a wide spectrum of industries through capabilities such as automatic tool changing, force‑torque sensing, material removal, and more. Since 1989, our commitment to engineering excellence, superior quality, and customer‑focused support drives us to innovate and continuously improve the most reliable automated solutions available.

As a Manufacturing Assembly Supervisor, you'll provide first‑level people leadership in a frontline setting. You’ll coordinate and supervise the daily activities of a team. You’ll ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively within established guidelines. You will be accountable for achieving high quality standards and efficient production processes.

• Guiding, coordinating, and evaluating the team’s work to achieve manufacturing assembly goals.
• Communicating expectations and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively within established guidelines and procedures.
• Identifying areas of improvement and implementing effective solutions.
• Maintaining a positive and productive work environment that encourages innovation and growth.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures and regulations.

• Be knowledgeable about production processes and equipment
• Be able to effectively support, engage, and motivate team members.
• Able to effectively coordinate and evaluate capabilities.
• Be able to communicate effectively with team members and customers
• Have the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if necessary

• Minimal travel

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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