Shift Production Leader & Safety Champion

ENTEK International; Lebanon (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEK International in Oregon is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee the plant operations during the assigned shift. You will ensure safety, meet production plan, manage resources, and handle personnel issues on your shift while coordinating with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and IT.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering or equivalent experience, 5+ years of supervision in manufacturing, and strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of management or supervision in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership and team development capabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned shift and make key decisions; escalates larger issues.
• Allocate resources and initiate additional support as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy work environment and enforce PPE.
• Ensure regulatory and environmental compliance; respond to deviations.
• Coach and mentor direct reports; develop knowledge and leadership.
• Oversee training plans and documentation; ensure timely updates.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, IT, and Supply Chain.
• Act as Incident Commander in emergencies.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Analytical thinking

Communication (verbal & written)

Data-driven decision making

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

5+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

ENTEK International in Oregon is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee the plant operations during the assigned shift. You will ensure safety, meet production plan, manage resources, and handle personnel issues on your shift while coordinating with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and IT.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering or equivalent experience, 5+ years of supervision in manufacturing, and strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.