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Product Test & Demonstration Supervisor
Snelling Staffing Services
Location : Louisville, KY, 40202
Job Type : Temporary
Salary : $25.00 - $28.00/hr
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
Position:Product Test & Demonstration Supervisor
Industry:Manufacturing
Job Type:Direct Hire
Location:Louisville, KY 40213
Pay Rate:$25.00 – $28.00/hr, with opportunities for quick advancement
Shifts Available:
1st Shift:Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. (Schedule may vary depending on production needs)
Job Overview:
Snelling Staffing is hiring aProduct Test & DemonstrationSupervisorin Louisville, KY. This role is key in overseeing the setup and maintenance of rental equipment and collaborating with Project Engineers to prepare, conduct, and analyze tests. We’re looking for a proactive problem-solver who thrives independently and can lead a team effectively. Key responsibilities include:
- Manage test materials (receive, control, return, dispose).
- Act as the Laboratory Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Coordinator.
- Supervise Lab and Rental Technicians, ensuring testing and equipment maintenance standards are met.
- Train Lab Technicians, Rental Technicians, and Co-op students.
- Handle electrical wiring for PLCs, controllers, motors, and other 3-phase components.
- Maintain a well-stocked lab for ongoing needs.
- Provide technical support for all rental and testing equipment.
- Oversee the repair, maintenance, and upgrades of test and rental equipment.
- Prepare and manage trade show equipment (shipping, setup, maintenance).
- Step into Lab Technician or Rental Technician roles as needed.
- Carry out additional tasks as assigned.
Requirements for Product Test & Demonstration Supervisor:
- Minimum of a 2-year Technical Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Previous experience with mechanical and electrical systems is required.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities with both mechanical and electrical systems; ability to read and interpret schematics.
- Familiarity with controllers, control valves, transmitters, and process instrumentation.
- Strong communication skills, comfortable working with other departments, sales representatives, and clients.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
- Experience with forklift and crane operations.
- Ability to mentor and train other technicians and co-ops.
- A sense of urgency and ability to work efficiently.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
Benefits Include:
- Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (available after 30 days).
- 401K (eligibility from start date, with company match after 1 year).
- Weekly electronic pay.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes for immediate consideration. Snelling Staffing is an E-Verify and drug-free workplace, and candidates may be subject to drug testing.
About Snelling Staffing:
Since 1951, Snelling has been connecting talented professionals with leading companies. Our commitment to excellence and innovative technology means we can quickly and effectively connect you with the right job opportunity.
Keywords:Mechanical, Electrical, Troubleshoot, Blueprints, Electrical Schematics, PLC
LOCATIONLouisville, Kentucky 40219
PAY$28.00/hr.
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Freqently Asked Questions
Mastery in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, reading schematics, and hands-on experience with PLCs and control valves are essential. Strong leadership and communication abilities to train and guide technicians also play a vital role in meeting production testing standards effectively.
Louisville’s manufacturing sector emphasizes hands-on electrical wiring skills and forklift/crane operation due to local production demands. Additionally, collaboration with project engineers and adherence to strict lab safety protocols are more pronounced in this region’s direct hire roles.
While a 2-year technical degree is required, certifications related to forklift and crane operation are highly valued locally. Familiarity with OSHA lab safety standards and electrical safety training further strengthens a candidate's profile in the Louisville manufacturing market.
Snelling Staffing looks for supervisors who not only oversee test materials and equipment upkeep but also mentor technicians and co-op students. The ability to step into technician roles and coordinate safety data sheets highlights the proactive leadership style favored by the company.
Snelling offers quick advancement opportunities alongside comprehensive benefits like medical and 401k plans. Their commitment to employee development ensures supervisors gain exposure to diverse technical challenges and leadership experiences within the manufacturing sector.
This pay range aligns well with local market averages for technical supervisory roles in manufacturing. Given Louisville’s cost of living and demand for skilled electrical-mechanical supervisors, the salary is competitive and complemented by advancement prospects.
Balancing equipment maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and troubleshooting complex electrical-mechanical systems are frequent hurdles. Adapting schedules based on production needs and maintaining inventory for testing materials also require strong organizational skills.
PLCs and 3-phase systems are integral to automated manufacturing processes. Supervisors must understand wiring and troubleshooting these to ensure uninterrupted testing and equipment functionality, which directly impacts production quality and efficiency.
Beyond supervision, the role demands active participation in equipment repairs, setup for trade shows, and stepping in as a technician when needed. This hands-on approach ensures smooth operation and fosters a deep understanding of testing protocols.
Snelling’s long-standing industry presence since 1951 and focus on innovative job matching provide supervisors with unique access to reputable manufacturing employers. Their emphasis on safety, rapid placement, and ongoing support distinguishes their supervisory roles locally.
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