Hands-On Production Team Lead

Aerotek

Newington (CT)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 73,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage
401(k) plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Production Team Lead for our Newington, CT facility. You will lead and support a production team on the floor, balancing hands-on tasks with daily leadership to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across operations.

Responsibilities include coordinating workflow, guiding 515 production staff, enforcing safety standards, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a fully onsite, permanent role with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on production and assembly experience on the factory floor.
  • Accurate data entry and attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
  • Ability to work on the production floor and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of production employees on the floor.
  • Work hands-on alongside the team to support daily production tasks.
  • Coordinate workflow and assign tasks to meet production goals.
  • Monitor quality and address issues to maintain standards.
  • Ensure accurate data entry for production output and inventory.
  • Train and guide team members on procedures and safety.

Skills

Leadership experience
Hands-on production
Data entry
Clear communication
Production floor work

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Production Team Lead for our Newington, CT facility. You will lead and support a production team on the floor, balancing hands-on tasks with daily leadership to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across operations.

Responsibilities include coordinating workflow, guiding 515 production staff, enforcing safety standards, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a fully onsite, permanent role with a comprehensive benefits package.

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