Finishing Supervisor - Fremont Area

Finishing Supervisor
- Fremont Area

Finishing Supervisor | Fremont, MI

$60,000 - $87,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in finishing supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Fremont seeking Finishing Supervisors to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Fremont seeking Finishing Supervisors who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all finishing operations, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
• Train, supervise, and mentor finishing technicians, fostering a high-performance team environment.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols and procedures within the finishing department.
• Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement process optimizations.
• Manage inventory of finishing materials and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of products.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing finishing processes (e.g., painting, polishing, assembly).
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of quality control standards and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and motivate teams.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot finishing process issues.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Finishing Supervisor, Finishing Manager, Production Supervisor
- Finishing, Paint Shop Supervisor, Coating Supervisor, Surface Finishing Supervisor, Fabrication Finishing Supervisor, Assembly Finishing Supervisor, Quality Control Supervisor
- Finishing, Finishing Team Leader

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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:// 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.

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers Inventory Support Lean Manufacturing Operations Painting Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Quality Control Manufacturing Specifications Interpersonal Skills Materials Preparation Maintenance Training Communication

Salary Package:

$ 60,000. (US Dollar)