3rd Shift Production Lead — Coach, Optimize Output

Oldcastle-Infrastructure; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Production Lead for the 3rd shift in Ohio. You will lead production personnel, coordinate with supervision, and ensure targets, quality, and customer specifications are met within the OES product line.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and shift execution, with responsibilities for pre-shift huddles, training, and continuous improvement while maintaining production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Safety orientation is essential.
• Clear communication with team and leadership.
• Customer focus and service mindset.
• Ability to drive results and meet targets.
• Ability to coach and develop others on shift.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assists the production supervisor in leading shift huddles and leads the operations team in pre-shift stretches.
• Ensures each machine operator receives and understands the part information sheet for their scheduled production runs.
• Supplies machine operators with barcode labels, needed components and equipment for the scheduled shift products and orders additional supplies from the shipping and receiving department.
• Relieves machine operators for breaks and performs all aspects of the machine operator role during that time.
• Scans and shrink wraps (as necessary) finished product, ensures production data is accurately accounted for in NetSuite via the tablets and transfers the product to the dock area.
• Cleans and prepares the machine area for setup technicians to ensure the efficient changeover to a new production run, and notifies setup and maintenance of any variances that may affect quality.
• Assists machine operators in completing assignments when necessary.
• Aids in the training of new employees to ensure efficient ramp up into the machine operator role.
• Maintains frequent contact with Shipping & Receiving, Material Technicians, and Process Technicians to ensure critical information is communicated to maximize production efficiency.

Skills

Safety orientation

Communication skills

Customer focus

Drive results

Coach and develop others

Plan and organize

Lift up to 40 lbs

Job description

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Production Lead for the 3rd shift in Ohio. You will lead production personnel, coordinate with supervision, and ensure targets, quality, and customer specifications are met within the OES product line.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and shift execution, with responsibilities for pre-shift huddles, training, and continuous improvement while maintaining production efficiency.