Production Lead

Atlas Roofing Corporation; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life/AD&D/LTD

401k

Health Spending Accounts

Job summary

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st and 2nd Shift Production Lead for the Fond du Lac, WI facility. The role offers an hourly pay range of $25 - $28 per hour and focuses on developing talent, aligning on safety and production targets, and driving continuous improvement.

You will mentor team members, manage daily pre-shift meetings, enforce PPE compliance, and contribute to strategic improvements while growing your leadership capabilities within a collaborative, growth-oriented organization.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication and coaching abilities.
• Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to motivate and guide a diverse crew.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop talent by onboarding and training team members.
• Conduct daily pre-shift meetings communicating safety, quality, and targets.
• Enforce safety practices and ensure PPE compliance.
• Collaborate on process improvements to drive continuous improvement.
• Address production issues and escalate systemic challenges.
• Maintain open shift-to-shift communication for seamless operations.
• Track KPIs and maintain standard work procedures.
• Participate in leadership development and cross-training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st and 2nd Shift Production Lead for the Fond du Lac, WI facility with an hourly pay range of $25 - $28 an hour.

In this role, you will not only ensure operational excellence but also foster team development and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to expand your leadership capabilities, contribute to strategic improvement initiatives, and build a career path within a growing organization committed to continuous learning and advancement.

Production Lead Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and Develop Talent: Onboard and train new team members, serving as their primary mentor and resource for success.
• Communicate and Align: Conduct daily pre-shift meetings to share updates on safety, quality, and production targets.
• Champion Safety: Enforce adherence to safety practices and ensure team members have appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process optimizations, fostering a culture of innovation and growth.
• Problem-Solve and Escalate: Address production issues promptly and elevate systemic challenges to the Production Supervisor for resolution.
• Ensure Operational Flow: Maintain open communication across shifts with fellow Team Leads and Leaders to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor Performance: Update and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other relevant metrics for your area.
• Standardize Excellence: Develop, maintain, and audit Team Member Standard Work procedures for consistency and efficiency.
• Grow Your Career: Participate in leadership development programs, cross-training opportunities, and continuous learning initiatives designed to prepare you for future roles.

Production Lead Experience

• Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment required.
• May be required to possess a valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record report and insurance coverage appropriate to enable legal and safe driving of vehicle(s) for company-related business.

Production Lead Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role, whether in a professional or volunteer setting.
• A genuine people-focused approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proven ability to motivate and guide a team.

Production Lead Education, Licenses & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Total Compensation

• Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.
• Career Advancement: Clear pathways for growth into supervisory and management roles.
• Skill Development: Access to training programs, certifications, and leadership workshops.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping operational excellence and driving organizational success.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.