Production Team Lead 2nd Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits on

PTO and paid holidays

401k and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a production team leader for the 2nd shift in Mount Pleasant, IA. You will guide production teammates, enforce safety policies, and ensure metrics are met while controlling labor costs.

You will coordinate with supervisors, QA, and maintenance to maintain smooth operations and high-quality output. The role emphasizes coaching, mentoring, and adaptability to overtime and off-shift needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to coach, train, and mentor all levels of associate.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly convey information.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and off shift as required.

Responsibilities

• Complies with and enforces all company safety policies to ensure an accident-free facility and assists in safety issues and investigations.
• Provides direction to production team members to meet key metrics accurately and on time.
• Monitors line staffing and recommends adjustments to achieve goals while controlling labor costs.
• Performs routine line checks to ensure efficiency, progress of machine, production and personnel.
• Sustains manufacturing methods (5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, KPI) and ensures compliance with TQC and quality measures.
• Ensures associates are onboarded and mentored to perform jobs properly and in compliance.
• Prepares all components and paperwork for the next schedule.
• Interacts with shift Team Leaders, Supervisors, Quality Assurance, Production Staff, and Warehouse to ensure smooth runs.
• Works with maintenance to ensure equipment runs at optimal levels for output and quality.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

Job description

Shift: 2nd Shift

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complies with and enforces all company safety policies to ensure an accident-free facility, which includes, but is not limited to, assisting in identifying and correcting machine and work area safety issues, as well as conducting accident investigations as required
• Provides direction to all production team members to ensure all key metrics are met accurately and in a timely manner
• Monitor line staffing, and recommend plans to adjust staffing levels daily, to achieve established goals for each line of responsibility to ensure production levels are met while controlling manpower costs
• Performs routine line checks several times daily to ensure efficiency and to check on the progress of machine, production and personnel
• Sustain manufacturing methods, such as 5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, Line Organization and KPI's (Key Production Indicators). Ensure compliance with the TQC process and other quality measures
• Ensure, through the Company's On-Boarding and Peer Mentoring programs, that associates are adequately trained to perform their jobs and properly mentored/trained in proper procedures and compliance
• Ensures all components and paperwork for the next schedule are ready
• Interacts with other shift Team Leaders, Supervisors, Quality Assurance, Production Staff, and Warehouse operations to achieve smooth production runs
• Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure all equipment is running at optimal levels for expected output and product quality
• Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills combined with the ability to coach, train, and mentor all levels of associate
• While performing the duties of the job, the associate is regularly required to stand. The associate is required to walk: reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; turning or twisting; pushing; and talk or hear
• Ability to develop and play a team member role with other plant members. Flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as well as off shift as required

Additional Information

Site Address:305 N Iris St, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster herealong with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here.If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action planfor protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.