Production Lead

Manpower Group (USA); Medford (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup USA in Medford, MA seeks a Production Lead to oversee daily production and packaging operations on the floor. This role focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency, guiding a team and coordinating line activities to meet targets.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, clear communication, and hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The position offers a stable schedule, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Production/manufacturing/warehouse experience.
• Strong communication, reading, writing, and basic math skills.
• Team-oriented with leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead production activities and coordinate team members on assigned lines.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, GMP, and safety standards.
• Support line setup and maintain efficient production flow.
• Assist with staffing, training, onboarding, and coaching employees.
• Monitor productivity, waste reduction, and line efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a leader in food manufacturing, is seeking a Production Lead to join their team. As a Production Lead, you will be part of the manufacturing operations supporting the production and packaging teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Production Lead

Location: Medford, MA

Pay Range: $20

Shift: Monday to Friday from 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM (schedule may vary depending on business needs)

What's the Job?

• Lead production activities and coordinate team members on assigned lines
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, GMP, and safety standards
• Support line setup and maintain efficient production flow
• Assist with staffing, training, onboarding, and coaching employees
• Monitor productivity, waste reduction, and line efficiency

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Production, manufacturing, warehouse, or food manufacturing experience
• Strong communication, reading, writing, and basic math skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks
• Team-oriented with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and quality
• Potential for growth within the organization
• Consistent schedule with regular hours

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)