2nd Shift Production Lead: Drive Efficiency & Safety

Astronova, Inc.; West Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Astronova, Inc. in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to oversee all second shift operations and ensure efficient production of media products.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in manufacturing, a focus on safety, and the ability to coach and develop team members. Regular full-time employment with on-site work is expected. This position interfaces with production management, planning, QA, and maintenance to optimize output and meet quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising manufacturing, packaging, and warehousing operations.
• Strong coaching and performance management skills.
• Familiarity with safety practices in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise second shift manufacturing, packaging, and warehousing operations as per procedures.
• Monitor team activity and coach staff to improve productivity and quality.
• Enforce safety procedures and train employees on safe work practices.
• Coordinate with Production Management, Planning, QA, and Maintenance as needed.
• Assist in hiring and onboarding of new team members.
• Generate reports on employee performance and progress.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing environment

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Astronova, Inc. in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to oversee all second shift operations and ensure efficient production of media products.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in manufacturing, a focus on safety, and the ability to coach and develop team members. Regular full-time employment with on-site work is expected. This position interfaces with production management, planning, QA, and maintenance to optimize output and meet quality standards.