Lead, Automated Manufacturing - Day Shift

Manpower; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Production Lead in Jacksonville, FL to drive daily output on a 12-hour rotating shift (6 am–6 pm). You will lead 8–10 technicians and operators within a defined manufacturing zone, coaching and coordinating training to meet targets.

The role emphasizes a strong safety mindset, ISO readiness, and hands-on responsibility for QA testing, inspections, and continuous improvement across the line to reduce downtime, waste, and human error.

Qualifications

• High School Equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of experience as a team lead or manager.
• 1-3 years of experience in a high-volume automated manufacturing setting preferred.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work around hazards (noise, heat, dust, fumes).
• Excellent communication and coaching skills for operators and techs.

Responsibilities

• Lead 8-10 employees (techs and operators) across one manufacturing zone.
• Assign daily tasks, coordinate training and development.
• Ensure work is completed efficiently within the zone.
• Prioritize safety and ensure ISO-compliant processes.
• Complete hourly area reports on output, yield, downtime, and pass down status; implement corrective actions.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety mindset

Communication

Coaching

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Production Lead in Jacksonville, FL to drive daily output on a 12-hour rotating shift (6 am–6 pm). You will lead 8–10 technicians and operators within a defined manufacturing zone, coaching and coordinating training to meet targets.

The role emphasizes a strong safety mindset, ISO readiness, and hands-on responsibility for QA testing, inspections, and continuous improvement across the line to reduce downtime, waste, and human error.