Shift Leader, Fiber Optics Manufacturing

Prysmian Group; Claremont (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group in Claremont, NC, seeks an Area Leader to supervise a 12-hour shift in a 24/7 fiber optic cable manufacturing plant. You will drive production objectives while maintaining safety and quality standards and ensuring compliance with company policies.

The role emphasizes team leadership, responsiveness to production priorities, and hands-on involvement in quality and safety procedures on site. A strong focus on communication and operational discipline is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; AS degree preferred
• At least two years of progressive management experience required
• Experience in manufacturing environments preferred
• Management experience in optical fiber cabling industry preferred
• Quality and customer focus, versatile and enjoys interaction with customers and visitors
• Motivated team player; contribute to a constructive working environment
• Administrative aptitude, time management, and multi-tasking ability
• Capable of remaining calm and professional under stress
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills required

Responsibilities

• Deliver production objectives and make quality decisions on shift
• Execute shift operations plan by process area, focusing on ware movement and production priorities
• Re-assign staffing resources based on current requirements or changes
• Manage MRR queue
• Track, evaluate, and develop individual operator performance
• Prepare and deliver end of shift turnover meetings
• Ensure all product meets requirements as defined by the Plant’s Quality Management Systems
• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines
• Conduct month end inventory counts as needed
• Serve on the site spill team, as leader of the plant evacuation team, and as a first responder

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AS degree

Job description

Prysmian Group in Claremont, NC, seeks an Area Leader to supervise a 12-hour shift in a 24/7 fiber optic cable manufacturing plant. You will drive production objectives while maintaining safety and quality standards and ensuring compliance with company policies.

The role emphasizes team leadership, responsiveness to production priorities, and hands-on involvement in quality and safety procedures on site. A strong focus on communication and operational discipline is essential.