Shift Production Leader: Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Distron Corporation; North Attleborough (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Distron Corporation in North Attleborough, MA is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor to oversee daily shift operations, train staff, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. The role includes scheduling, coaching, and coordinating with maintenance to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has strong supervisory and organizational skills, is proficient in MS Office, and has 3–5 years of team leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
• Excellent supervisory skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises production shift employees and ensures compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards.
• Trains and manages production employees on the assigned shift.
• Oversees the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Oversees production operations on assigned shift.
• Prepares work schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintains knowledge of processes and equipment.
• Ensures that products are identified and warehoused correctly.
• Troubleshoots issues that arise.
• Notifies the Engineering and/or Maintenance department of equipment problems.
• Ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ensures paperwork is completed and signed correctly.
• Performs assembly tasks as needed to support production rates and delivery requirements.

Skills

supervisory skills

verbal and written comms

organizational skills

time management

problem solving

prioritization & delegation

MS Office

high school diploma

3-5 years experience as Team Leader or

Education

High school diploma / trade school

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Distron Corporation in North Attleborough, MA is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor to oversee daily shift operations, train staff, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. The role includes scheduling, coaching, and coordinating with maintenance to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has strong supervisory and organizational skills, is proficient in MS Office, and has 3–5 years of team leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.