Production Team Lead: Drive Scheduling & Improvement

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k matching
Quarterly Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Department Team Lead to manage daily production scheduling, prioritize jobs, and train the workforce while inspecting products and ensuring on-time delivery. You will lead a team to sustain a continuous improvement culture within the production environment.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and process optimization, with opportunities to contribute to 5S audits and team development.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 3–5 years relevant experience preferred.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily production schedule execution.
  • Lead and train workforce for department efficiency.
  • Maintain 5S and safety standards across the area.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and team meetings.
  • Collaborate with Area Supervisor to meet departmental needs.
  • Ensure on-time delivery and product quality.

Skills

Basic computer skills
Math
Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Hand dexterity
Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Department Team Lead to manage daily production scheduling, prioritize jobs, and train the workforce while inspecting products and ensuring on-time delivery. You will lead a team to sustain a continuous improvement culture within the production environment.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and process optimization, with opportunities to contribute to 5S audits and team development.

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