Shift Production Lead: Safety, Coaching & Output

CRH; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental benefits

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, seeks a dedicated production lead to supervise and assist plant operations in molding OES products to meet demand, quality, and customer specs. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficiency on the manufacturing floor.

You will support shift huddles, manage operator briefs, and ensure accurate data and smooth changeovers while coaching new staff for rapid ramp-up and skill development.

Qualifications

• Must have safety orientation.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Customer-focused with quality mindset.
• Ability to drive results and meet targets.
• Ability to coach and develop others.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assists the production supervisor in leading shift huddles and leads the operations team in pre-shift stretches.
• Ensures each machine operator receives and understands the part information sheet for their scheduled production runs.
• Supplies machine operators with barcode labels, needed components and equipment for the scheduled shift products and orders additional supplies from the shipping and receiving department.
• Relieves machine operators for breaks and performs all aspects of the machine operator role during that time.
• Scans and shrink wraps finished product, ensures production data is accurately accounted for in NetSuite via the tablets and transfers the product to the dock area.
• Cleans and prepares the machine area for setup technicians to ensure the efficient changeover to a new production run, and notifies setup and maintenance of any variances that may affect quality.
• Assists machine operators in completing assignments when necessary.
• Aids in the training of new employees to ensure efficient ramp up into the machine operator role.
• Maintains frequent contact with Shipping & Receiving, Material Technicians, and Process Technicians to ensure critical information is communicated to maximize production efficiency.

Skills

Safety orientation

Communication skills

Customer focus

Drive results

Coaching & development

Planning & organizing

Lifts up to 40 lbs

Job description

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, seeks a dedicated production lead to supervise and assist plant operations in molding OES products to meet demand, quality, and customer specs. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficiency on the manufacturing floor.

You will support shift huddles, manage operator briefs, and ensure accurate data and smooth changeovers while coaching new staff for rapid ramp-up and skill development.