Manufacturing Team Lead - Growth, Safety & Quality

Magna International Limited (Hong Kong); Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Steyr in the United States (Arizona) is seeking a Production Team Lead to coordinate daily manufacturing activities, supervise operators, and ensure safe, high-quality output on the line. This role requires hands-on leadership, clear communication, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

You will mentor staff, drive lean initiatives, support changeovers, and uphold production schedules while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical education preferred.
• 3+ years manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Prior team lead, trainer, or leadership experience preferred.
• Automotive manufacturing or high-volume production experience preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work assignments and prioritize production activities to meet production schedules.
• Provide direction, coaching, and support to Production Operators.
• Lead by example through safe work practices, professionalism, and accountability.
• Train, mentor, and cross-train employees on standard work, safety procedures, and quality expectations.
• Assist with onboarding and employee development.
• Monitor employee performance and provide feedback to Production Supervisors.
• Foster teamwork, engagement, and a respectful work environment.
• Assist with production changeovers and new product introductions.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Team development

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical education

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

Magna Steyr in the United States (Arizona) is seeking a Production Team Lead to coordinate daily manufacturing activities, supervise operators, and ensure safe, high-quality output on the line. This role requires hands-on leadership, clear communication, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

You will mentor staff, drive lean initiatives, support changeovers, and uphold production schedules while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic automotive environment.