Production Team Lead | Training, Quality & Safety

Mueller Water Products; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401k with match

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mueller Water Products, Inc. is seeking a Production Lead to supervise line teams on the shop floor, ensuring SOP compliance and assisting the Supervisor as needed.

The role emphasizes leading by example, training teammates, and maintaining safety, quality, and productivity across manufacturing processes. You will coordinate with maintenance, quality and planning to meet daily production targets.

Qualifications

• Advanced math skills with the ability to understand measuring concepts.
• Familiarity with measuring tools for inspection of parts.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Follow detailed verbal/written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Read and understand work orders and assembly instructions.
• Prepare and assemble materials in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform quality control checks and verify work order specifications.
• Communicates and works effectively with others.
• Provide guidance, troubleshooting and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment.
• Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Read and understand customer work orders and blueprints.
• Train others across multiple processes and procedures.
• Dismantle, assemble, paint valves and bolts using hand/power tools.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform quality checks and verify specifications.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Provide hands-on training to coworkers as needed.
• Report problems to Production Supervisor and participate in RCCM.
• Maintain clean, organized work area; support maintenance cooperation.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes with approved rigging.
• Guide and direct team to meet production goals.

Skills

Math & measurement

Blueprints reading

Team leadership

Training others

Quality checks

Forklift operation

Communication

Tools

Measuring tools

Power tools

Welding basics

Job description

Mueller Water Products, Inc. is seeking a Production Lead to supervise line teams on the shop floor, ensuring SOP compliance and assisting the Supervisor as needed.

The role emphasizes leading by example, training teammates, and maintaining safety, quality, and productivity across manufacturing processes. You will coordinate with maintenance, quality and planning to meet daily production targets.