On-Site Manufacturing Production Leader | KPI-Driven Ops

Talently; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Talently in Mesquite, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Production Manager to lead fabrication, welding, and assembly operations on site. You will guide frontline leaders, optimize production performance, and ensure safe, on‑time delivery of products.

The role requires strong supervisory experience, bilingual Spanish/English capabilities, and a deep understanding of production flow, scheduling, and safety. On‑site position with opportunities to drive continuous improvement and team development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing.
• Experience leading frontline teams and production employees.
• Strong knowledge of production flow, scheduling, safety.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily manufacturing activities across fabrication, welding, and assembly operations.
• Lead 2 Production Supervisors, 4 Leads, and up to 60 production employees.
• Establish production goals and ensure products are completed on time and according to production schedules.
• Monitor KPIs and manufacturing metrics, including productivity, efficiency, quality, downtime, labor utilization, and throughput.
• Adjust staffing, labor allocation, and production levels across work cells and production lines based on operational requirements.
• Oversee production flow, quality, staffing, and safety across welding, fabrication, and assembly operations.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, equipment issues, recurring production problems, and obstacles affecting throughput.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce waste, control inventory, and minimize downtime.
• Hire, train, coach, develop, cross-train, and supervise production employees while strengthening frontline leadership capabilities.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, procurement, suppliers, and other departments to meet production requirements and customer commitments.
• Promote compliance with workplace safety programs, procedures, OSHA requirements, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Leadership experience

Production planning

KPI driven

Safety compliance

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Talently in Mesquite, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Production Manager to lead fabrication, welding, and assembly operations on site. You will guide frontline leaders, optimize production performance, and ensure safe, on‑time delivery of products.

The role requires strong supervisory experience, bilingual Spanish/English capabilities, and a deep understanding of production flow, scheduling, and safety. On‑site position with opportunities to drive continuous improvement and team development.