Production Lead - 3rd Shift (Automotive)

OPmobility; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility in Manor, TX is seeking a Production Lead for the third shift to guide a manufacturing team in a fast-paced automotive environment, focusing on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will train and mentor staff, inspect parts for compliance, and communicate with supervisors to resolve issues quickly while maintaining 5S principles.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience in JIT/JIS, forklift is a plus, and familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; post-secondary education is a plus.
• Previous manufacturing experience in JIT/JIS environments preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; lead by example.
• Forklift experience is an asset.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and Lean Manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support production teams to meet daily goals for safety, quality, and delivery.
• Train and mentor team members on work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect parts and ensure compliance with customer and company requirements.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to resolve issues quickly.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment (5S principles).
• Assist with scheduling breaks, rotation plans, and tracking production metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

OPmobility in Manor, TX is seeking a Production Lead for the third shift to guide a manufacturing team in a fast-paced automotive environment, focusing on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will train and mentor staff, inspect parts for compliance, and communicate with supervisors to resolve issues quickly while maintaining 5S principles.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience in JIT/JIS, forklift is a plus, and familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and