Night Shift Packaging Technician - Lean Manufacturing & QA

LEGO Gruppe; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Shift differential

Climate-controlled environment

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Career growth and development

Training opportunities

Safe, team-oriented workplace

Job summary

LEGO Group in United States (Virginia) is seeking a Packing Manufacturing Technician to support production lines, safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires 2–4 years in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and teamwork. It offers a 2-2-3 shift with weekly pay and a salary aligned to market rates for a skilled technician.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing or high-speed production environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Flexibility to work a 2-2-3 rotating schedule and overtime as needed.
• Regular, reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Support supervisors, team leads, and operators by removing production obstacles and improving workflow.
• Monitor production lines to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met.
• Perform root cause analysis and assist with troubleshooting manufacturing issues.
• Participate in safety investigations and help implement corrective actions.
• Promote and maintain compliance with all safety procedures including LOTO, risk assessments, emergency procedures, and proactive safety initiatives.
• Conduct quality inspections, quality walks, audits, and support product quality investigations.
• Monitor hourly production performance and elevate issues when necessary.
• Support production planning by maximizing equipment efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Track labor efficiency, production metrics, scrap, and material usage.
• Execute Autonomous Maintenance activities and Process Confirmation programs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
• Assist with employee training and onboarding within the production area.
• Participate in equipment installations, process improvements, and production-related projects.
• Maintain a collaborative work environment while supporting LEGO's values of imagination, creativity, learning, quality, and caring.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Troubleshooting

Safety practices

Teamwork

Communication skills

Time management

Basic computer skills

Attendance reliability

Tools

None

Job description

LEGO Group in United States (Virginia) is seeking a Packing Manufacturing Technician to support production lines, safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires 2–4 years in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and teamwork. It offers a 2-2-3 shift with weekly pay and a salary aligned to market rates for a skilled technician.