Mechanical Assembly Supervisor

Mechanical Assembly Supervisor

Full-time | Permanent | Onsite

Salaried | $76k - $86k

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.

About Us:

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About this Opportunity:

This position manages mechanical/electro-mechanical assembly areas with the Assembly Value Stream in a fast-paced production setting. The Mechanical Assembly Supervisor has significantly more experience, skill, and knowledge than the Mechanical Assembly Technician and is responsible for assigning assembly tasks within the mechanical assembly area. This position is responsible for leading daily assembly operations and works cross-functionally to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives are achieved. This role supervises assembly personnel, coordinates production activities, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures compliance with company standards and manufacturing procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure parts and assemblies meet or exceed company and customer workmanship and quality standards
• Coordinate labor allocation based on production priorities, capacity, and operation cycle times
• Monitor workflow, bottlenecks, and line balance
• Partner cross-functionally to drive schedule attainment and on-time delivery (OTD) KPIs
• Coordinate manufacturing schedule with other supervisory personnel
• scalate material shortages, equipment downtime, and production risks
• Conduct daily production meetings and shift handoffs
• Maintain accurate production records and reporting metrics
• Able to make fact-based decisions and use good judgement to foster short- and long-term business success
• Ensure compliance to and enforce all company and customer Quality and Safety policies and procedures
• Investigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional department
• Mediate and resolve personnel and or shift issues
• Lead, coach, and develop department staff
• Conduct periodic and end of year performance reviews and attendance management
• Support hiring, onboarding, and training activities
• Maintain skills matrix and cross-training plans
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and a continuous improvement culture
• Improve labor efficiency, throughput, and workflow
• Reduce waste, downtime, and non-value-added activities
• Implement process improvements and standardized work
• Support production readiness for new product introductions (NPI)
• Must effectively coordinate projects simultaneously, sometimes with high inventory, WIP, and revenue values
• Interacts with all Directors, Managers, Supervisors, Customer Account Managers, and departmental personnel, as necessary. Also regularly interacts directly with customers.
• May require overtime or flexible scheduling based on production demand