Production Lead Operator

Avadim Holdings, Inc; Swannanoa (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Avadim Holdings, Inc is seeking a motivated and experienced Production Lead Operator to oversee daily operations on the production floor. The role involves ensuring production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and promoting a safe working environment. A successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills and have a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong understanding of production machinery and safety protocols.
• Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production, assign tasks, and motivate the team.
• Perform quality checks and report any issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Our Mission -To develop best-in-class accessible healthcare solutions that transform health and wellness.

At Avadim Health, our mission is to help improve healthcare by creating breakthrough solutions that are accessible to everyone. We are dedicated to developing best-in-class healthcare innovations that not only enhance physical well-being but also empower individuals to take control of their health journey and live the life they want. Our commitment to excellence drives us to continually push the boundaries of what’s possible, fostering a healthier world for generations to come.

Our Vision - Empower people to enjoy healthier and happier lives.

At Avadim Health, our vision drives us to continually innovate and evolve, always striving to exceed expectations and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Through our innovative solutions, we strive to inspire positive change in the lives of people from every background. Together, our employees, our customers, and our partners embark on a journey towards a brighter, healthier future where everyone can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Production Lead Operator to oversee daily operations on the production floor. This role is responsible for coordinating team activities, ensuring production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and promoting a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety rules, including proper use of PPE; report safety issues promptly.
• Oversee daily production, assign tasks, and motivate the team to meet goals.
• Ensure production targets for output, quality, and efficiency are consistently met.
• Train new team members and support ongoing skill development.
• Perform quality checks and report any issues to the Production Manager and Quality Team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulations.
• Troubleshoot production problems and escalate when necessary.
• Assist with smooth line changeovers to reduce downtime.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and in line with SOPs.
• Maintain reliable attendance and be available for overtime as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency.
• Support overall production goals by performing additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of production machinery, tools, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, ERP systems).