2nd Shift Production Team Lead - Safety & KPI Coach

Cornerstone Building Brands; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits on

PTO and paid holidays

401k and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a production team leader for the 2nd shift in Mount Pleasant, IA. You will guide production teammates, enforce safety policies, and ensure metrics are met while controlling labor costs.

You will coordinate with supervisors, QA, and maintenance to maintain smooth operations and high-quality output. The role emphasizes coaching, mentoring, and adaptability to overtime and off-shift needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to coach, train, and mentor all levels of associate.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly convey information.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and off shift as required.

Responsibilities

• Complies with and enforces all company safety policies to ensure an accident-free facility and assists in safety issues and investigations.
• Provides direction to production team members to meet key metrics accurately and on time.
• Monitors line staffing and recommends adjustments to achieve goals while controlling labor costs.
• Performs routine line checks to ensure efficiency, progress of machine, production and personnel.
• Sustains manufacturing methods (5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, KPI) and ensures compliance with TQC and quality measures.
• Ensures associates are onboarded and mentored to perform jobs properly and in compliance.
• Prepares all components and paperwork for the next schedule.
• Interacts with shift Team Leaders, Supervisors, Quality Assurance, Production Staff, and Warehouse to ensure smooth runs.
• Works with maintenance to ensure equipment runs at optimal levels for output and quality.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a production team leader for the 2nd shift in Mount Pleasant, IA. You will guide production teammates, enforce safety policies, and ensure metrics are met while controlling labor costs.

You will coordinate with supervisors, QA, and maintenance to maintain smooth operations and high-quality output. The role emphasizes coaching, mentoring, and adaptability to overtime and off-shift needs.