Production Lead: Hands-On, Safety-First Operations

Arcosa Inc.; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcosa Aggregates in Opelika, AL is seeking a Process/Production Lead to direct activities and staff in a regulated aggregate environment. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and timely production while complying with MSHA standards.

You will lead a team of operators and maintenance support, coordinate scheduling, and ensure understanding of policies and procedures. Hands-on leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving are essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the job.
• Previous leadership experience is preferred.
• Independent judgement and resourcefulness or sense of leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead team in manufacturing process to ensure quality and timely production.
• Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition.
• Train, instruct and direct work activities of employees.
• Monitor and adapt processes and scheduling to accomplish manufacturing goals.
• Function as a team leader by directing the work of others.
• Must be hands on and ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Arcosa Aggregates in Opelika, AL is seeking a Process/Production Lead to direct activities and staff in a regulated aggregate environment. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and timely production while complying with MSHA standards.

You will lead a team of operators and maintenance support, coordinate scheduling, and ensure understanding of policies and procedures. Hands-on leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving are essential for daily operations.