Line Lead: Production Supervisor & Lean Champion

Jabil; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation plan

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Adoption Assistance

Annual Merit Increases

Community Volunteer Opportunity

Job summary

The Line Lead at Jabil, Inc. is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a production line to ensure efficient operations, adherence to quality standards, and timely completion of production targets.

This role involves leading a team of operators, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment, with a schedule of Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in a technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and production schedules.
• Proficiency in using basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including shifts, weekends, and overtime, as required.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of production operators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with established procedures, quality specifications, and production schedules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, equipment malfunctions, and material flow problems promptly to minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular quality checks and inspections of products to ensure they meet Jabil’s high standards.
• Maintain accurate production records, including output, scrap rates, and downtime.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to optimize production processes and address systemic issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
• Train new operators on line procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
• Communicate production status, concerns, and achievements to management.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality control

Safety regulations

Troubleshooting

Blueprints/technical docs

MS Office

Communication

Flexibility hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred

Tools

Manufacturing processes

Job description

The Line Lead at Jabil, Inc. is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a production line to ensure efficient operations, adherence to quality standards, and timely completion of production targets.

This role involves leading a team of operators, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment, with a schedule of Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.