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Operations Team Lead

$85k - $95k

LHH

We're partnering with an established industrial manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Operations Team Lead to oversee production operations and lead hourly personnel in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced operations, prioritizes safety, and enjoys leading union and non-union teams to achieve production goals. What You'll Be Doing: Lead and supervise hourly production employees during assigned shifts Promote and maintain a strong safety culture Coordinate production schedules, staffing plans, and daily plant operations Troubleshoot operational issues and minimize downtime Partner cross-functionally with maintenance, contractors, and customers Investigate and communicate safety incidents and operational concerns Manage overtime, workforce planning, and shift readiness Drive operational excellence, productivity, and quality standards What We're Looking For: 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing, industrial, steel, mining, chemical, or heavy industrial environment Experience leading teams in a union setting preferred Strong safety mindset and operational leadership skills Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot production challenges Comfortable working in a 24/7 operation and supporting off-shift needs High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred Work Schedule : Onsite Compensation : $85-95k base Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, paid sick leave where applicable by state law Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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