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Assembly Supervisor

Emerson · Mansfield, MA

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Manufacturing
Base pay
$90k–$110k
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor manufacturing role at Emerson (industrial) in Mansfield, MA. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be.

They ask for
5+ years
Base pay
$90k–$110k

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Production Supervisor roles in Massachusetts: typical posted base $77k–$104k. This one lists $90k–$110k.

Median of the low and high ends of 13 live postings that list pay, out of 22 production supervisor openings in Massachusetts, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Massachusetts plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 41 other live manufacturing postings in Massachusetts.

Base pay
About 11% above similar roles

Typical $76k–$104k, from 8 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (5+ vs 3+)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 50%
  • Tooling 45%
  • CNC 31%
  • Lean 29%
  • Machining 26%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Training programPromotion path mentioned

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This plant: Emerson in Mansfield

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Assembly Supervisor at Emerson in other locations

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qualifications

needed.

  • ✓Develop best practices and document 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 are a confident leader who values safety and enjoys the challenge of developing a team that collaborates to produce quality products.

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If you are front line Supervisor 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 maximize production while improving our safe workplace, reducing costs, improving quality, and meeting customer requirements.

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 5’s 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

For This Role You Will Need

  • •High School Diploma
  • •Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  • •Strong leadership and team management skills
  • •Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • •Ability to support and maintain a culture of teamwork and collaboration while holding employees accountable
  • •MS Office skills
  • •Legal Authorization to work in the United States – sponsorship will not be provided for this role

That Set You Apart

  • •5+ years of experience in Manufacturing technologies and/or assembly process. Experience with valves a plus
  • •Ability to create and maintain strong working relationships throughout all levels of management
  • •Experience with Oracle

Our Location

Mansfield, Massachusetts, offers the charm of a suburban community with the convenience of a prime location in southeastern Massachusetts. Known for its excellent schools and family -friendly atmosphere, Mansfield provides easy access to both Boston and Providence via major highways and a commuter rail station. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including local parks, sports fields, and trails, as well as vibrant community events and concerts at the Xfinity Center, a popular outdoor entertainment venue, as well as proximity to Patriot Place! With its strong sense of community and convenient amenities, Mansfield is an ideal place to call home!

Our Culture and 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 commitment to ongoing career development and growing can 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 your family's physical, mental, and 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, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate,

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