2nd-Shift Production Leader — Drive Quality & Flow

Voltava; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Voltava is seeking a Junior Production Supervisor for the 2nd Shift to lead daily manufacturing activities with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity. You will work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to drive improvements and ensure smooth operations.

The ideal candidate has a strong manufacturing background and prior leadership experience, with a track record of coaching teams using TWI principles.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing/production experience.
• Leadership, Team Lead, or supervisory experience preferred.
• Automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of assembly processes and production flow.
• Knowledge of PFMEA and quality processes.
• Experience with standardized work and process documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to coach, train, and motivate production employees.

Responsibilities

• Support daily production operations and launches.
• Complete station readiness and process validation activities.
• Support pilot builds and engineering changes.
• Train Team Leaders and Team Members using TWI principles.
• Track employee development through the Versatility Matrix.
• Conduct process verification and station audits.
• Maintain standardized work and manufacturing documentation.
• Support PFMEA/RPFMEA activities.
• Maintain 5S and autonomous maintenance standards.
• Support line balancing and production flow improvements.
• Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.
• Support ergonomic and safety reviews.
• Identify and resolve production issues through root‑cause analysis.
• Partner with Engineering and Quality on process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Team Lead

Coaching

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Voltava is seeking a Junior Production Supervisor for the 2nd Shift to lead daily manufacturing activities with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity. You will work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to drive improvements and ensure smooth operations.

The ideal candidate has a strong manufacturing background and prior leadership experience, with a track record of coaching teams using TWI principles.