Production Team Lead — Lead Quality, Safety & Line Training

Carrier Global Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care benefits

Retirement benefits

Time Off and Leave

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is hiring a Production Team Leader to guide a floor team, set line pace and train members. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement through kaizen activities.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in manufacturing with experience leading or training teams, plus familiar with lean tools and standard work to sustain output and process alignment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manufacturing/production experience, including informally leading or training a team.
• 2+ years of experience working with assembly processes, standard work and quality requirements.
• 2+ years of experience reading and interpreting work instructions, blueprints and production documentation.
• 2+ years of experience training others and resolving non-routine production issues with general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Leads and coordinates the daily work of a production team on the assigned line.
• Sets up and starts the line, verifies first-piece quality and supports changeovers.
• Trains and certifies team members on standard work and quality requirements.
• Performs and supports in-process quality checks and escalates abnormalities.
• Supports rapid problem-solving and containment when issues arise on the line.
• Maintains 5S, safety compliance and accurate production/quality records.
• Backfills production positions as needed to sustain output.
• Supports continuous-improvement and kaizen activities.

Skills

Team leadership

Training others

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Lean tools

Education

Technical/associate degree or trade certification (preferred)

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation is hiring a Production Team Leader to guide a floor team, set line pace and train members. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement through kaizen activities.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in manufacturing with experience leading or training teams, plus familiar with lean tools and standard work to sustain output and process alignment.