Overnight Production Lead — Safety, Scheduling & Team Coaching

Austin Powder; Diamond (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder is seeking a Production Supervisor for our plant on a third shift overnight schedule. The role is hands-on, focuses on safety, service, and operational excellence, and requires strong leadership to support the Booster/Balloons Manager and the production team.

You will drive production schedules, mentor team members, manage inventory, and ensure timely communication across shifts while adhering to company policies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and maintain proper documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in hot/cold, wet floors, loud environments.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs regularly and stand for long periods.
• Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Uphold safety and service as top priorities.
• Backup to Booster/Balloons Manager.
• Be on-call 24/7 with overtime as needed.
• Build relationships with team leaders and mentor staff.
• Manage inventory and materials ordering.
• Assist in creating and communicating production schedules.
• Support tracking of production efficiencies.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions.
• Lead and participate in training, attend management meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

18+ years of age

Job description

Austin Powder is seeking a Production Supervisor for our plant on a third shift overnight schedule. The role is hands-on, focuses on safety, service, and operational excellence, and requires strong leadership to support the Booster/Balloons Manager and the production team.

You will drive production schedules, mentor team members, manage inventory, and ensure timely communication across shifts while adhering to company policies and continuous improvement initiatives.