Manufacturing Team Lead — Coach, Improve Quality & Safety

MRG US LLC; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Components International (ECI) seeks a Team Lead for its MRG facility in Foxborough, MA. The role directs a production team to meet schedule, quality and productivity targets while coaching operators and maintaining safety and 5S on the floor.

Responsibilities include training and onboarding team members, monitoring output and first-pass quality, enforcing PPE and quality systems, and supporting continuous improvement with cost-reduction efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two or more years of manufacturing or assembly experience, required.
• Prior lead, trainer, or informal leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop others.
• Working knowledge of quality standards, work instructions, and safe work practices.
• Able to read and follow production schedules, routers, and basic reports; comfortable with basic computer entry.
• Clear verbal and written communication with team members and management.
• Dependable attendance and a strong record of performance in the current role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the daily work of an assigned production team to meet schedule, quality, and productivity targets.
• Train, coach, and onboard team members on standard work, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
• Monitor output and first-pass quality throughout the shift; identify, escalate, and help resolve issues quickly.
• Enforce safety, housekeeping (5S), and quality system requirements, including proper use of PPE.
• Track attendance, staffing coverage, and production documentation for the assigned area.
• Support continuous improvement activity, including scrap, downtime, and cost reduction efforts.
• Communicate shift priorities, changes, and performance results to the team and to the Production Supervisor.
• Perform production work alongside the team as workload requires.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Components International (ECI) seeks a Team Lead for its MRG facility in Foxborough, MA. The role directs a production team to meet schedule, quality and productivity targets while coaching operators and maintaining safety and 5S on the floor.

Responsibilities include training and onboarding team members, monitoring output and first-pass quality, enforcing PPE and quality systems, and supporting continuous improvement with cost-reduction efforts.