Second-Shift Production Lead — Grow into Coordinator

Hope Network; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

403(b) retirement with company match

PTO

Tuition reimbursement and scholarships

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hope Network is seeking an Assistant Production Coordinator on 2nd shift in Grand Rapids, MI. You will support daily manufacturing operations, lead production teams, coordinate workflow, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.

This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience who is ready to grow into a Production Coordinator, with training, leadership development, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of manufacturing, packaging, or production experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to train, coach, and evaluate team members.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn production equipment troubleshooting and production systems.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to maintaining production standards.
• Starting pay of $17.50/hour and opportunities for leadership growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordinating daily production operations to meet customer deadlines and production goals
• Help establish production schedules and ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and on time
• Train, coach, and mentor Production Team Leaders and Production Workers to support performance and growth
• Monitor production quality, productivity, and workflow while identifying opportunities for improvement
• Maintain accurate production, shipping, receiving, and quality records using electronic systems
• Perform time studies and assist with developing production processes and work instructions
• Communicate production priorities, job specifications, and workflow updates with team members
• Help maintain workplace safety, quality standards, and facility certifications
• Troubleshoot production challenges and assist the Production Coordinator with daily operations
• Serve as backup to the Production Coordinator as needed

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Hope Network is seeking an Assistant Production Coordinator on 2nd shift in Grand Rapids, MI. You will support daily manufacturing operations, lead production teams, coordinate workflow, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.

This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience who is ready to grow into a Production Coordinator, with training, leadership development, and opportunities for advancement.