Production Team Leader: Drive Quality & Productivity

American Rheinmetall; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

American Rheinmetall is seeking a Production Team Leader in Michigan to oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, and act as a liaison between the shop floor and management. You will guide a team, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and maintaining a productive, safe work environment in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support production team members by providing direction, training, and hands-on assistance as needed.
• Provide input on production schedules and labor requirements to ensure efficient completion of job assignments.
• Help establish and enforce standardized work procedures and best practices for quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Identify and recommend improvements in production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating operations to meet production goals and customer demand.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

American Rheinmetall is seeking a Production Team Leader in Michigan to oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, and act as a liaison between the shop floor and management. You will guide a team, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and maintaining a productive, safe work environment in a manufacturing setting.