Manufacturing Supervisor

Epitec is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join our automotive client's team. As an Electrical Supervisor, the candidate will play a pivotal role in leading daily operations within a hands‑on, high‑tech machine build environment. You will oversee a team of skilled machine builders, prototype technicians, and assembly personnel responsible for delivering world‑class precision machinery.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a blend of leadership and technical work, thrives in a fast‑paced production setting, and takes pride in seeing complex systems come to life from blueprint to finished machine.

• Ongoing W2 Contract
• Onsite position in Rochester Hills, MI

• Supervise and lead a team of 5-8 electricians in a manufacturing shopfloor automation environment.
• Read and interpret installation prints to guide project execution.
• Plan, monitor, and report on project build activities, ensuring timely completion and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve electrical issues during project integration and testing phases.
• Attend meetings, contribute to technical discussions, and communicate project status—including challenges—to leadership.
• Identify and select appropriate assembly tools for automation projects.
• Motivate team members and address performance concerns promptly and professionally.

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in manufacturing shopfloor automation.
• Proven experience managing large automation projects through the full project build life cycle.
• Strong computer skills (basic to intermediate expertise).
• Demonstrated ability to monitor, report, and communicate project build status.
  
  Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in AC/DC electrical systems.
• Effective communicator and team player—trustworthy, dependable, and hardworking.
• Degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Additional certifications and required documents as applicable.

Senior Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Contract

Job Function:
Manufacturing and Engineering

Industries:
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Engineering Services