Fabric Operations Team Lead — Night Shift

Astenjohnson-Holdings; Hampton (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AstenJohnson is seeking a Fabric Team Leader to supervise a 9–35 person team in the Fabric department, on a 6pm–6am schedule (Sunday–Tuesday, every other Saturday). You will plan production, review schedules, ensure safety and quality, and maintain essential records.

Ideal candidates have experience in nonwovens, lean manufacturing, ISO knowledge, and strong leadership. The role reports to the Manufacturing Team Leader and involves hands-on guidance and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience with nonwovens.
• Operator training programs.
• Mechanical or electrical aptitude.
• Experience with fiber blending, carding, needle punch, winding, slitting, etc.
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• ISO knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 9–35 associates.
• Input production data for orders and end-of-shift reporting.
• Manage time and attendance for associates.
• Conduct annual performance reviews.
• Review scheduling and adjust as needed.
• Monitor production lines for quality.
• Enforce safety and company policies.
• Coordinate with facilities on breakdowns.
• Overtime coverage management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Reading instructions

Time & attendance

Disciplinary actions

Safety compliance

Facilities communication

Lean manufacturing

ISO knowledge

Job description

AstenJohnson is seeking a Fabric Team Leader to supervise a 9–35 person team in the Fabric department, on a 6pm–6am schedule (Sunday–Tuesday, every other Saturday). You will plan production, review schedules, ensure safety and quality, and maintain essential records.

Ideal candidates have experience in nonwovens, lean manufacturing, ISO knowledge, and strong leadership. The role reports to the Manufacturing Team Leader and involves hands-on guidance and cross-department collaboration.