Automotive Production Lead

Xinquan Group

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing firm in Austin, Texas, seeks a Shift Leader to oversee production operations and manage safety, quality, and efficiency targets. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, preferably in automotive processes, alongside certifications like Lean Yellow Belt. This role demands strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment with rotating shifts and overtime support. Benefits include dental insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in manufacturing supervision, ideally with automotive stamping/welding experience.
  • Lean Yellow Belt and OSHA 30-Hour certifications preferred.
  • Ability to adapt to shift rotations and high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage production operators to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency targets.
  • Conduct first-article inspections and support corrective actions.
  • Ensure OSHA compliance and maintain safety standards.
  • Complete shift reports and submit to Production Manager.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Mandarin)
Fluent in English
Hands-on problem solver

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical degree

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturing firm in Austin, Texas, seeks a Shift Leader to oversee production operations and manage safety, quality, and efficiency targets. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, preferably in automotive processes, alongside certifications like Lean Yellow Belt. This role demands strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment with rotating shifts and overtime support. Benefits include dental insurance and paid time off.
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