Lead Production Operator — Line & Maintenance Leader

Infiltrator Water Technologies; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Advanced Drainage Systems is seeking a Lead Operator to manage daily activities on the production line, ensuring safety, quality, and production efficiency across shifts. This role reports to the shift Production Supervisor.

You will direct production personnel, troubleshoot issues, maintain equipment, and uphold ADS core values while striving to meet or exceed performance targets. Experience in manufacturing, ability to work 40+ hours, including weekends, and a commitment to continuous

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; manufacturing experience preferred.
• 2–3 years experience as ADS Line Operator or similar manufacturing operation.
• Demonstrated leadership, safety awareness and ability to meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily work activities of production personnel.
• Ensure PPE compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
• Complete shift production and reporting paperwork.
• Troubleshoot process/mechanical problems and perform repairs.
• Meet or exceed production efficiencies and adhere to core values.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Reading and writing

Analytical thinking

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Advanced Drainage Systems is seeking a Lead Operator to manage daily activities on the production line, ensuring safety, quality, and production efficiency across shifts. This role reports to the shift Production Supervisor.

You will direct production personnel, troubleshoot issues, maintain equipment, and uphold ADS core values while striving to meet or exceed performance targets. Experience in manufacturing, ability to work 40+ hours, including weekends, and a commitment to continuous