Production Lead

Base Pay $21.00 - $31.5 / Hour Job Category Manufacturing Lead, Production Lead, Lead Industry Manufacturing Employee Type Full Time Position Summary Primary responsibilities include performing all tasks required to create a quality product while meeting management expectations. This position is responsible for supporting team‑building practices, communicating product quality standards to employees, maintaining a positive attitude, and adapting to changes as needed in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This is an advanced‑level leadership position. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, abilities, and qualifications: Previous leadership or team lead experience preferred Ability to learn and understand company products, processes, and terminology Strong ability to provide constructive feedback and effectively communicate with employees, other departments, and various levels of management Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment Strong attention to quality, workplace safety, and achieving production goals Ability to support, train, and motivate team members while maintaining productivity and efficiency Essential Functions Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned, requested, or directed. Quality Contribute to producing a high-quality product Help develop and advance coworkers’ skills and abilities Understand and meet customer quality expectations Productivity Understand measurements and production specifications Meet daily production demands and goals Gather, organize, delegate, and follow up on new information and ideas Safety Understand and follow company safety policies and procedures Promote and enforce safe work practices Report safety concerns or policy violations promptly Training Assist in training new and promoted employees on job responsibilities and expectations Support a positive and inclusive team environment Communication Schedule and lead positive team meetings Assist with employee communication and performance discussions Maintain effective communication with employees, supervisors, and other departments Working Hours Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM until production is complete (no later than 5:00 PM) Occasional Saturdays: Rare, as needed What We Offer Time Off: 15+ days of paid vacation annually, with accrual beginning on Day 1 8.5 paid holidays Retirement Plans: No-cost Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) with company match up to 4% Insurance & Care: Affordable health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance No-cost long‑term disability insurance No-cost on‑site medical care & counseling services Fitness center with trainer, classes, and wellness programs Cafeteria serving breakfast & lunch Employee discounts on products Professional Growth: Tuition assistance Strong promote‑from‑within culture #J-18808-Ljbffr