Production Lead

Re:Build Manufacturing; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Re:Build Manufacturing is seeking a hands-on Production Lead for our automotive value stream in Denver, CO. You will guide and support your team, communicate clear goals and deadlines, and keep production running smoothly and at capacity while upholding safety and quality.

You bring one to three years of production experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and solid hand tool knowledge, with hands-on experience on layup, consolidator, waterjet, trim, or press.

Qualifications

• One to three years of production experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Solid hand tool knowledge.
• Hands-on experience on machines like layup, consolidator, waterjet, trim, and/or press.
• Good handle on weights, measurements, and basic math.
• Commitment to safety and quality, with clear communication to elevate issues.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support your team, communicate clear goals and deadlines, and keep production running smoothly and at capacity.
• Monitor team performance and daily metrics, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, ensure every finished product meets quality standards.
• Train new team members and collaborate across departments to keep safety, quality, and production information flowing.

Skills

Production lead

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Attention to safety

Tools

Layup machine

Waterjet

Consolidator

Press

Trim equipment

Job description

Oribi Manufacturing, LLC (Oribi) located in Denver, CO, is a leader in the development and production of advanced thermoplastic composites. We utilize automation, robotics, and advanced materials to produce advanced composite parts for a wide range of industries, including sporting goods, defense, wind energy, automotive, marine, and others.

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

Who we are looking for

We're seeking a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in keeping the team, equipment, and quality on track. You're someone who leads by example, communicates clearly, and stays calm and adaptable when the unexpected happens.

What you will get to do

As a Production Lead in our automotive value stream, you'll be at the heart of the action—guiding and supporting your team, communicating clear goals and deadlines, and keeping production running smoothly and at capacity. You'll monitor team performance and daily metrics, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, and ensure every finished product meets our quality standards. Along the way, you'll champion a safe work environment, train new team members, and collaborate across departments to keep safety, quality, and production information flowing throughout the facility.

What you bring to the team

You bring one to three years of production experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and solid hand tool knowledge, ideally with hands‑on experience on machines like layup, consolidator, waterjet, trim, and/or press. You have a good handle on weights, measurements, and basic math, and you adapt quickly when situations change. Above all, you bring a sharp eye for detail, a commitment to safety and quality, and communication skills to elevate issues clearly and keep your team moving toward its goals.

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail] or you may call us at 617.909.6275.