Shift Lead (2nd Shift)

Manpower, Inc.; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead for the 2nd shift in a plastics extrusion environment. You will lead the production team, monitor inventory, and ensure daily targets are met while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on supervision, interpretation of drawings and reports, and collaborating with maintenance and quality to drive continuous improvements in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent; advanced education is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in plastic extrusion or related manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate computers, small hand tools, precision measuring devices, and standard office equipment.
• Knowledge of accounting methods and cost control procedures.
• Strong reading, writing, math skills and ability to interpret technical drawings and reports.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of inventory accuracy and scheduling for each job.
• Oversee quality control per company standards and control plans.
• Manage and review production direct labor, ensuring efficiency and schedules.
• Coordinate shift activities to meet production targets and maintain safety.
• Work with technical drawings, reports, and work instructions to support quality and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing knowledge

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Advanced education

Tools

Computers

Hand tools

Precision measuring devices

Office equipment

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in plastic extrusion, is seeking a dedicated and motivated Shift Lead (2nd Shift) to join their dynamic team. As a Shift Lead (2nd Shift), you will be an integral part of the production department supporting the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Shift Lead (2nd Shift)

Pay Range:

Shift: 2nd Shift

What's the Job?

• Take full ownership of inventory accuracy and ensure proper planning for each scheduled job throughout the week.
• Oversee quality control in accordance with company standards and standards outlined in the control plan.
• Manage and review production direct labor, ensuring efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Coordinate activities of employees on the shift to meet production targets and maintain a safe work environment.
• Work with technical drawings, reports, and work instructions to support production quality and efficiency.

What's Needed?

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent; advanced education is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in plastic extrusion or related manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate computers, small hand tools, precision measuring devices, and standard office equipment.
• Knowledge of accounting methods and cost control procedures.
• Strong reading, writing, math skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and reports.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a reputable manufacturing environment with growth potential.
• Engage in continuous improvement activities and contribute to process enhancements.
• Work within a team-oriented culture that values safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Develop leadership skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced setting.
• Be part of a company that promotes inclusion and diversity in the workplace.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)