Pre-Pack Production Technician

lego; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Climate-controlled environment

Career growth opportunities

Headspace wellbeing program

Job summary

The LEGO Group is seeking a Packing Manufacturing Technician to support daily production, ensure quality and safety, and troubleshoot issues on the line. You will work with supervisors and operators to maximize efficiency and implement improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring lines, conducting root cause analyses, participating in safety investigations, and driving Lean/5S initiatives while maintaining strong teamwork and communication across departments.

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 business needs require.
• 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 escalate 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

Troubleshooting

Lean Manufacturing

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about manufacturing, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced production environment? Join our team as a Packing Manufacturing Technician, where you'll play a critical role in producing high-quality LEGO products while supporting safety, quality, and production excellence. This position works closely with supervisors, team leads, and production operators to keep manufacturing lines running efficiently while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay: $28.93/hour (Weekly Pay) plus10% Shift Differential

Hours: 6:00pm-6:00am on a 2-2-3 schedule

Job Description:

As a Packing Manufacturing Technician, you will support daily manufacturing operations by ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are consistently achieved. You will troubleshoot production issues, monitor manufacturing performance, and collaborate across multiple departments to improve processes and eliminate production roadblocks.

Responsibilities include:

• 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 escalates 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.

Requirements:

• 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 business needs require.
• Regular, reliable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or 5S.
• Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• SAP or other manufacturing systems experience.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Benefits:

• $28.93/hour with weekly pay.
• 6:00pm-6:00am on a 2-2-3 schedule
• Climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Safe, team-oriented workplace.

What's in it for you?

• Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing - We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
• Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
• Your workplace - You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you.

We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientat