Production Team Lead – Lean, Training & Safety

Krueger International Incorporated; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

HSA with Employer Contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Job summary

Krueger International Incorporated (KI) in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is seeking a Team Leader for the Systems Department to support daily production operations and drive a safe, efficient, productive work environment.

This role serves as a key resource on the production floor, coordinating workflow, training technicians, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. The position is full-time on first shift with starting pay of $21.50 per hour and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Leadership or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and BPCS systems.
• Ability to train, motivate, and lead others effectively.
• Forklift Certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Set-up jobs for the department
• Sort and locate parts to complete orders
• Serve as a material handler when needed
• Monitor daily production
• Coordinate the packaging/skidding of parts/items
• Support training of technicians
• Assist in any production cells as needed.
• Support the Lean Process Manager and production coordinators with conveying of goals, huddle information and helping with decisions related to job rotation
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Monitor safety concerns and participate in safety trainings.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

BPCS systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

BPCS systems

Job description

Krueger International Incorporated (KI) in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is seeking a Team Leader for the Systems Department to support daily production operations and drive a safe, efficient, productive work environment.

This role serves as a key resource on the production floor, coordinating workflow, training technicians, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. The position is full-time on first shift with starting pay of $21.50 per hour and occasional overtime.