Pressroom Production Team Lead

Torrey Holistics; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Ripon, WI is seeking a Pressroom Production Team Lead to coordinate day-to-day operations and keep stamping presses running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Weekend second shift on Fri–Sun, 5:00pm–5:00am with occasional extra days.

You'll guide a team, enforce safety, and drive continuous improvement. The role focuses on leading a high-volume pressroom, achieving throughput, quality, and on-time delivery while mentoring staff and supporting CI initiatives.

Qualifications

• Track record of servant leadership and team motivation.
• 1–3 years in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing; supervisory experience in stamping press ops preferred.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and CI tools.
• Bachelor’s in Business, Manufacturing Engineering, or Operations preferred; internships/co-ops/pro experience considered relevant.

Responsibilities

• Be the first-line leader for your area/zone, aligning manpower and machines to hit daily production plans.
• Enforce safety policies, audits, PPE compliance, and lead root-cause reviews for incidents or near-misses.
• Model servant leadership: coach, empower, and recognize team members; cultivate an inclusive, respectful culture.
• Develop people: train, mentor, assess capabilities, and drive cross-training; manage attendance and conduct.
• Serve as first point of contact for employee relations and interface with Union Stewards on contract and discipline issues.
• Oversee the stamping press department to meet aggressive throughput, consistent quality, and on-time delivery targets.
• Adapt to changing priorities; troubleshoot to minimize downtime and maintain continuous flow.
• Lead/participate in CI efforts (5S, Kaizen, Lean); analyze downtime, scrap, and bottlenecks; deploy countermeasures with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and safety documentation; report KPIs to leadership; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues quickly.

Skills

Servant leadership

Team motivation

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Operations

Tools

Lean/CI tools

Job description

Ready to lead a high-volume pressroom?We’re hiring a Pressroom Production Team Lead in Ripon, WI to coordinate day-to-day operations and keep our stamping presses running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. You’ll guide a talented team on weekend second shift—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00pm to 5:00am—with occasional extra days as needed.What you’ll doBe the first-line leader for your area/zone, aligning manpower and machines to hit daily production plans.Enforce safety policies, conduct audits, ensure PPE compliance, and lead root-cause reviews for incidents or near-misses.Model servant leadership: coach, empower, and recognize team members; cultivate an inclusive, respectful culture.Develop people: train, mentor, assess capabilities, and drive cross-training; manage attendance and conduct.Serve as first point of contact for employee relations and interface with Union Stewards on contract and discipline issues.Oversee the stamping press department to meet aggressive throughput, consistent quality, and on-time delivery targets.Adapt fast to changing priorities; troubleshoot to minimize downtime and maintain continuous flow.Lead/participate in CI efforts (5S, Kaizen, Lean); analyze downtime, scrap, and bottlenecks; deploy countermeasures with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering.Maintain accurate production, quality, and safety documentation; report KPIs to leadership; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues quickly.What you bringTrack record of servant leadership and team motivation.1–3 years in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing; prior supervisory experience—preferably in stamping press operations.Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and CI tools.Bachelor’s in Business, Manufacturing Engineering, or Operations preferred; internships/co-ops/pro experience considered relevant.Physical demandsStooping, bending, extended standing; manual dexterity; lift up to 50 lbs without assistance.Schedule & locationRipon, WIWeekend 2nd shift: Friday–Sunday, 5:00pm–5:00amAdditional workdays may be scheduled based on business needsWhy this role mattersYou’ll be the go-to leader ensuring safe operations and delivering results in a high-volume environment.Your coaching and CI mindset directly elevate team engagement, quality, and throughput.