Production Lead

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Fond du Lac, WI, USA
In-Office
25-28 Hourly
Mid level
Agency • Professional Services
The Role
Lead first-shift production team to meet safety, quality, and production targets. Onboard and train team members, enforce PPE and safety protocols, track KPIs, standardize team member work, drive continuous improvement, troubleshoot production issues, and escalate systemic problems to supervisors.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Summary & Responsibilities

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st Shift Production Lead for the Fond du Lac, WI facility with an hourly pay range of $25 - $28 an hour.

In this role, you will not only ensure operational excellence but also foster team development and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to expand your leadership capabilities, contribute to strategic improvement initiatives, and build a career path within a growing organization committed to continuous learning and advancement.

 

Production Lead Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead and Develop Talent: Onboard and train new team members, serving as their primary mentor and resource for success.
  • Communicate and Align: Conduct daily pre-shift meetings to share updates on safety, quality, and production targets.
  • Champion Safety: Enforce adherence to safety practices and ensure team members have appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process optimizations, fostering a culture of innovation and growth.
  • Problem-Solve and Escalate: Address production issues promptly and escalate systemic challenges to the Production Supervisor for resolution.
  • Ensure Operational Flow: Maintain open communication across shifts with fellow Team Leads and Leaders to ensure seamless operations.
  • Monitor Performance: Update and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other relevant metrics for your area.
  • Standardize Excellence: Develop, maintain, and audit Team Member Standard Work procedures for consistency and efficiency.
  • Grow Your Career: Participate in leadership development programs, cross-training opportunities, and continuous learning initiatives designed to prepare you for future roles.

Production Lead Experience

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment required.
  • May be required to possess a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record report and insurance coverage appropriate to enable legal and safe driving of vehicle(s) for company-related business

 

Production Lead Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrated experience in a leadership role, whether in a professional or volunteer setting.
  • A genuine people-focused approach.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Proven ability to motivate and guide a team.

Production Lead Education, Licenses & Certifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Total Compensation

  • Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.
  • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for growth into supervisory and management roles.
  • Skill Development: Access to training programs, certifications, and leadership workshops.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping operational excellence and driving organizational success.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

 

No calls or agencies please.


Skills Required

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Demonstrated experience in a leadership role
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Proven ability to motivate and guide a team
  • May be required to possess a valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and appropriate insurance
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Atlas Search is an executive recruiting firm dedicated to placing accounting, finance, middle office, information technology, human resources, and office / accounting support professionals. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-ups and we service all industries ranging from Financial Services to Media & Entertainment.

Similar Jobs

Plexus Corp. Logo Plexus Corp.

Production Lead

Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
In-Office
Neenah, WI, USA
8686 Employees
43K-65K Annually

Plexus Corp. Logo Plexus Corp.

Production Lead Assistant

Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
In-Office
Neenah, WI, USA
8686 Employees
40K-61K Annually
In-Office
De Pere, WI, USA
372 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Fora Thumbnail
Agency • On-Demand • Professional Services • Sales • Software • Travel • Hospitality
New York, NY
200 Employees
Energy CX Thumbnail
Greentech • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Energy • Financial Services • Utilities
Chicago, IL
108 Employees
Quantum Rise Thumbnail
Software • Professional Services • Natural Language Processing • Machine Learning • Consulting • Automation • Artificial Intelligence
Chicago, Illinois
20 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account