Manufacturing Team Lead - Machine Shop & Weld Ops

RJS Corporation; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

RJS Corporation in Akron, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Team Lead for the Machine Shop, Saw, and Weld operations. This hands-on leadership role focuses on driving daily production, coaching teams, and improving processes on the shop floor.

You will read blueprints, monitor quality and safety, and coordinate with maintenance and production planning to meet goals. Leadership and strong problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in machining, fabrication, or welding.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing drawings.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, measuring tools, and quality standards.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities across Machine Shop, Saw, and Weld departments.
• Assign work, monitor productivity, and ensure production goals are met.
• Train, coach, and develop team members.
• Review blueprints, work orders, and production requirements.
• Ensure quality, safety, and operational standards are maintained.
• Support troubleshooting, workflow improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate labor reporting and ERP/MRP transactions.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint Reading

Machining Knowledge

Communication

Problem-Solving

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Mastercam

G-Code/M-Code

Job description

RJS Corporation in Akron, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Team Lead for the Machine Shop, Saw, and Weld operations. This hands-on leadership role focuses on driving daily production, coaching teams, and improving processes on the shop floor.

You will read blueprints, monitor quality and safety, and coordinate with maintenance and production planning to meet goals. Leadership and strong problem-solving are essential for success in this role.