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Posted August 01, 2026

Assembly Production Manager

Automation Personnel Services
Cookeville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Assembly Production Manager
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a motivated and hands-on Assembly Production Manager for a company based in Cookeville, TN. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for leading production teams, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety across assigned shifts.

Pay Rate
Please share desired salary upon application.

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 00 am to 5 00 pm.

Assembly Production Manager Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of the processes and productive resources in order to fulfil the established manufacturing, quality, cost and safety objectives.
  • Organize workflows and assign tasks based on team members’ skills and technical capabilities.
  • Monitor daily operations, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.
  • Support and coach team members, including training new operators or team leads.
  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
  • Oversee performance of personnel, equipment, and workstations while maintaining skill matrices.
  • Track and report KPIs and operational metrics.
  • Support audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement efforts.
Assembly Production Manager Qualifications and Requirements
  • University degree in Engineering or a similar field.
  • Minimum of 4 years in a similar position, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Basic computer and math proficiency.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type
Full-time, direct hire

Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 615.361.8806 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services Nashville Branch
2510 Murfreesboro Pike
Ste 4
Nashville, TN 37217

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

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