Production Lead: Lean Manufacturing Champion

Salcomp Manufacturing USA; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Salcomp Manufacturing USA in Arlington, TX is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate daily production activities and support teams to meet targets. This role acts as a bridge between operators and management, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on the production floor.

Responsibilities include guiding operators, monitoring quality, onboarding new staff, and driving lean initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. A strong focus on safety and documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate team activities and meet production deadlines.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and production tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of production operators to meet daily production schedules and output targets.
• Monitor production activities to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Assign tasks and provide guidance to production team members.
• Train new employees and assist with onboarding activities.
• Communicate production issues and performance information to supervisors or managers.
• Identify and address minor operational issues and elevate concerns when necessary.
• Assist with production documentation, shift reports, and inventory counts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Team coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Production reporting

Job description

Salcomp Manufacturing USA in Arlington, TX is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate daily production activities and support teams to meet targets. This role acts as a bridge between operators and management, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on the production floor.

Responsibilities include guiding operators, monitoring quality, onboarding new staff, and driving lean initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. A strong focus on safety and documentation is essential.