Manufacturing Lead

Employnet, Inc.; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Employnet, Inc. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Lead for a new North Las Vegas facility near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. You will guide hourly production teams, coordinate daily activities, and drive safety, quality, and on-time metrics.

Responsibilities include starting shift meetings, communicating priorities, monitoring KPIs, and mentoring staff. The role requires MPI knowledge, strong Excel skills, and hands-on leadership to improve productivity and maintain 5S standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding and adherence to MPI manufacturing documentation.
• Ability to train staff on MPI documents.
• Proficient in Excel and basic computer skills.
• Strong teamwork, judgment and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly employees and coordinate daily production activities.
• Communicate priorities, targets and quality goals.
• Attend daily recap production/shipping meetings when supervisor is absent.
• Improve productivity and quality through methods and procedures.
• Monitor KPI trends and maintain 5S housekeeping.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to staff.
• Prepare daily productivity reports.

Skills

MPI documentation

MPI training

Excel

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

New manufacturing facility opening in North Las Vegas by the Motor Speedway is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Lead for their operations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in shift start-up meetings with your department team
• Communicate current priorities and targets, any ongoing issues, process updates, expectations, quality goals and any additional relevant information pertaining to your department
• Attend daily recap production/shipping meeting when Supervisor is not present
• Direct hourly employees and assigns and coordinates daily production activities
• Determines and may develop methods and procedures to improve productivity and quality
• Utilize efficient and effective Flow process of WIP at all times
• Prepares daily productivity reports.
• Evaluate issues and potential problems proactively in a timely manner
• Ensure 5S housekeeping duties are assigned and completed daily
• Maintain open communication with hourly reports regarding goals and accomplishments
• Monitor department KPI’s for results and trends
• Develop contingencies and short- term processes as needed
• Identify bottlenecks that effect area goals or standards
• Develop hourly employees through training, coaching and mentoring

$25/hr Must be able to pass background check. Must have reliable transportation to get facility near Las Vegas Motor speedway.

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding and adherence to manufacturing documentation (MPI).
• Skills to train employees to department MPI (Manufacturing Process Instruction) documents
• Advanced computer skills with beginning to intermediate skill level (knowledge) in excel
• Works on assignments that are primarily complex in nature.
• Considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations
• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments.
• Must be able to effectively work within a team environment.
• May lead/provide guidance to lower level nonexempt associates.
• Viewed as an expert in job assignments and related tasks.
• Promote healthy working relationships
• Give and receive constructive feedback
• Promote quality work coupled with a sense of urgency
• Praise good work and communicate areas of improvement
• Lead by example (Attendance, Attitude, Performance)