Shift Production Leader: Build Team, Drive Output

Pelton Shepherd; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pelton Shepherd is seeking a hands-on Shift Supervisor to lead production on the floor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable while ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You’ll monitor metrics, resolve equipment issues quickly, and coordinate resources to keep schedules on track. The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing and a practical, roll-up-your-sleeves leadership style.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive results on the production floor.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Roll-up-your-sleeves leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Lead production employees while ensuring safety, efficiency and on-time delivery.
• Coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable for performance.
• Monitor production metrics and maintain performance standards.
• Resolve production issues quickly to minimize downtime.
• Enforce EH&S policies and GMP/SOP compliance.
• Coordinate resources to keep production running smoothly.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Production experience

Education

Associate degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Pelton Shepherd is seeking a hands-on Shift Supervisor to lead production on the floor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable while ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You’ll monitor metrics, resolve equipment issues quickly, and coordinate resources to keep schedules on track. The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing and a practical, roll-up-your-sleeves leadership style.