Shift Lead (2nd Shift)

ManpowerGroup; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth potential

Continuous improvement

Safety culture

Leadership development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is assisting a leading plastics manufacturer in Neenah, WI to find a Shift Lead for the 2nd shift. You will own inventory accuracy, oversee quality control, and drive production efficiency on a fast-paced line.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in plastic extrusion or related manufacturing, strong leadership, and the ability to read drawings and reports. This role offers growth, safety focus, and a collaborative team environment in a stable facility.

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 the ability to interpret technical drawings and reports.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Inventory management

Quality control

Team leadership

Production scheduling

Technical drawings interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Advanced education preferred

Tools

Computers

Hand tools

Precision measuring devices

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)

Location:

Neenah, WI

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




• Dental Plan




• Supplemental Life Insurance




• Short Term Disability Insurance




• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

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