Factory Operations Lead — Build & Lead 10–30 Techs

Hadrian; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian, based in Mesa, AZ, is seeking a Production Supervisor to drive daily and weekly production targets across a multi-shift operation. You will own objectives for WIP, monitor progress, and communicate status and recovery plans to leadership.

As a team leader of 10–30 technicians, you will set standard work, conduct regular 1:1s, develop training, manage attendance and overtime, and partner with People Ops for performance issues while championing safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• 1+ years of experience leading a team, shift, or cross-functional teams.
• Strong operational judgment and ability to pivot quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• High accountability and exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Comfortable managing changing priorities and dynamic production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Own execution of daily and weekly production targets for assigned area.
• Set daily objectives with clear expectations for WIP, monitor and proactively manage throughout the day.
• Lead area metrics, facilitate team meetings, and communicate status/risks and recovery plans to leadership.
• Ensure employees have the tools and materials needed to carry out their daily tasks.
• Supervise shop floor activity, schedules, and workflow across multi-shift operations.
• Escalate issues with clear root cause and decision-ready options.
• Lead and manage a team of 10–30 technicians, driving accountability, performance, and growth.
• Establish and maintain standard work, clear expectations, and measurable performance goals.
• Conduct consistent 1:1s, provide documented feedback, and calibrate performance across the team.
• Recognize high performance and address gaps quickly, partnering with People Ops when formal action is required.
• Assess and vet skillsets, identify training needs and develop training programs.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous growth.
• Monitor attendance, labor hours, and overtime and implement improvement plans.
• Resolve nonconformance issues, including documentation and rework coordination.
• Review work instructions and recommend updates to improve clarity and efficiency.
• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications.
• Coordinate planned maintenance with Production Scheduling and Maintenance.
• Maintain an audit ready production area and champion safety and efficiency improvements on the shop floor

Skills

Team leadership

Production execution

Operational judgment

Attention to detail

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent manufacturing experience

Job description

Hadrian, based in Mesa, AZ, is seeking a Production Supervisor to drive daily and weekly production targets across a multi-shift operation. You will own objectives for WIP, monitor progress, and communicate status and recovery plans to leadership.

As a team leader of 10–30 technicians, you will set standard work, conduct regular 1:1s, develop training, manage attendance and overtime, and partner with People Ops for performance issues while championing safety and efficiency.