Shift Production Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Team Leadership

HW Staffing Solutions; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HW Staffing Solutions in Rhode Island seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a production team responsible for converting raw materials into finished goods. You will monitor daily output, ensure quality, and enforce safety and 5S standards on the shop floor.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with ERP systems, and ability to read drawings, manage schedules, and coach staff to meet ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or HS diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documentation and drawings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises production employees on assigned shift to meet schedule.
• Maintains accurate inventory, labor and job status records in ERP/eProductionSchedule.
• Promotes safety, 5S and Lean manufacturing across the department.
• Trains and develops team members; conducts regular team meetings.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Project management

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Delegation

Organizational skills

Education

Associate or HS diploma

Tools

MAS500

eProductionSchedule

ERP systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

HW Staffing Solutions in Rhode Island seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a production team responsible for converting raw materials into finished goods. You will monitor daily output, ensure quality, and enforce safety and 5S standards on the shop floor.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with ERP systems, and ability to read drawings, manage schedules, and coach staff to meet ISO standards.