Second-Shift Manufacturing Process Lead

Stryker Corporation (old); Portage (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Lead for the 2nd shift in Portage, MI. This role coordinates resources, troubleshoots schedule changes, and drives daily improvement initiatives to meet production standards.

You will train team members, ensure certifications in 6S/MDI/SLMS, safety, and quality, and act as the first line of support for equipment and process issues. Prior leadership and assembly experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Assembly experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources per production schedule and standards.
• Train team members and ensure certifications in 6S, MDI, SLMS, safety, quality, and preventive maintenance.
• Understand hourly attainment and meet production requirements.
• Obtain and execute production schedule.
• Collaborate with support staff after issue investigation.
• Serve as first line of defense for equipment, quality, and process issues.
• Document problems through the MDI process and provide real time feedback.
• Foster safety, positivity and collaboration within the team.
• Identify and support continuous improvement projects in safety, quality, and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Assembly experience

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

6S

MDI

SLMS

Job description

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Lead for the 2nd shift in Portage, MI. This role coordinates resources, troubleshoots schedule changes, and drives daily improvement initiatives to meet production standards.

You will train team members, ensure certifications in 6S/MDI/SLMS, safety, and quality, and act as the first line of support for equipment and process issues. Prior leadership and assembly experience are preferred.