Assembly Supervisor

If you are front line Supervisor Lead looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Mansfield, MA location, you will be responsible for the supervision and leadership of our union hourly Valve Assembly Department. You will be accountable for managing the day-to-day operations to enhance production while improving our safe workplace, reducing costs, improving quality, and meeting customer requirements. 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Promote the Safety culture as our number one priority.  Establish safe and productive work environment through positive reinforcement of safety policies, hazard identifications, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be involved in our Safety audits and committees as well as 5s activities.
• Develop the daily work schedule and assign employees to areas of the department based on workload.
• Ensure all documentation is clear and legible i.e., test reports, paint reports, etc. 
• Ensure closing-out of operational steps on routings.
• Maintain and evaluate employee training/maintain employee qualifications. Identify training gaps or additional qualifications needed.
• Develop standard methodologies and detail new and tribal knowledge.
• Areas of direct responsibility- Nuclear VA (valve assembly), Navy VA, Large VA, sand blast, and paint and steam testing.
• Follow and abide by our Union agreement contract and support/communicate with all supervisors for consistent messaging.
• Assist in making equipment and staffing decisions to support long-term business levels.
• Periodically evaluate group and individual performance through both formal and informal reviews.
• Support cross training for all team members based on business needs.
• Lead problem solving activities of any issue related to Valve assembly and supporting departments.

Who You Are:

You break down objectives into appropriate initiatives and actions. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You step up to conflicts, seeing them as opportunities. You delegate and distribute assignments and decisions appropriately. You build achievements and symbols to rally support behind the vision.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School Diploma
• Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Time management and organizational skills
• Ability to support and maintain a culture of teamwork and collaboration while holding employees accountable.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

• Associate degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing technologies and/or assembly process. Experience with valves a plus!
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships throughout all levels of management.
• Good knowledge of MS Office. 

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. ​

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, mul