Line Lead - Production Improvement & Team Coach

Jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil Inc. in Florence, KY, is seeking a production lead to guide a team of operators toward achieving quality, schedule adherence, and efficiency. You will support the Manufacturing Supervisor, drive machine utilization, and coordinate with management to resolve issues in real time.

The role requires hands-on supervision, strong communication, and the ability to train operators on equipment. This position emphasizes safety, GAAP-like standards, and continuous improvement in a high-volume line.

Qualifications

• Ability to present information clearly to groups of managers, clients, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a PC with Windows and related software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a group of production operators to meet quality, schedule, yield and productivity goals.
• Assist Manufacturing Supervisor in line management to maximize machine utilization and minimize downtime.
• Monitor hourly production status and CIQ system to ensure proper implementation on the line.
• Serve as a communication link between operators and management.
• Identify and develop operators for greater throughput, quality and efficiency.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Reading/comprehension

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

Windows OS

Jabil software

Job description

Jabil Inc. in Florence, KY, is seeking a production lead to guide a team of operators toward achieving quality, schedule adherence, and efficiency. You will support the Manufacturing Supervisor, drive machine utilization, and coordinate with management to resolve issues in real time.

The role requires hands-on supervision, strong communication, and the ability to train operators on equipment. This position emphasizes safety, GAAP-like standards, and continuous improvement in a high-volume line.