First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Jobs Pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Average Hourly Pay

$37.85
18.3%Above national average

Range: $36.05 – $39.66

Average Annual Pay

$78,733
18.3%Above national average

Range: $74,984 – $82,482

How much do First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$32.17/hr

Range: $30.64 – $33.71

Annual Rate

$66,923

Range: $63,736 $70,110

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$37.85/hr

Range: $36.05 – $39.66

Annual Rate

$78,733

Range: $74,984 $82,482

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$43.53/hr

Range: $41.46 – $45.61

Annual Rate

$90,543

Range: $86,232 $94,854

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers job description

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
  • Operate manufacturing equipment
  • Assemble products according to specifications
  • Perform quality control checks
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Meet production quotas
Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Safety awareness
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods