Production Associate Lead

Boulder Connect; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Connect is seeking a Production Lead in Palm Springs, CA to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a dynamic outdoor recreation environment. You will guide teams, assign tasks, and ensure safety, quality, and cost targets while participating in hands-on production activities.

The role emphasizes leadership, process improvement, and teamwork, with responsibilities including data collection, training staff, and driving continuous improvements on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' production experience.
• Strong leadership, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assign production tasks following schedules.
• Assist in process troubleshooting and quality checks.
• Train and support team members, fostering a safe, efficient work environment.
• Track performance metrics and ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform hands-on assembly and equipment operation as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role Overview

The Production Lead oversees daily manufacturing operations, guiding teams to meet productivity, quality, and cost targets. Responsibilities include assigning tasks, troubleshooting equipment, monitoring workloads, training staff, and ensuring safety and cleanliness standards. The role involves performing hands‑on production activities, collecting process data, and identifying process, quality, and cost improvements.

Role Overview

The Production Lead oversees daily manufacturing operations, guiding teams to meet productivity, quality, and cost targets. Responsibilities include assigning tasks, troubleshooting equipment, monitoring workloads, training staff, and ensuring safety and cleanliness standards. The role involves performing hands‑on production activities, collecting process data, and identifying process, quality, and cost improvements.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years' production experience with diverse skills.
• Strong leadership, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Physical capability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform manual tasks.

Key Duties

• Coordinate and assign production tasks following schedules.
• Assist in process troubleshooting and quality checks.
• Train and support team members, fostering a safe, efficient work environment.
• Track performance metrics and ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform hands‑on assembly and equipment operation as needed.

The role emphasizes leadership, process improvement, safety, and teamwork to support manufacturing excellence in a dynamic outdoor recreation environment.