Production Lead - Manufacturing

Production Lead - ManufacturingGreat Company to work for: Small company, everyone pitches in, Teamwork is essential Medical/Dental Insurance 401K Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay Production Lead Pay: $20/hour Production Lead Shift: 8am - 4:30pm M-F (North End St. Paul) Production Lead Job Overview: The Production Lead is responsible for coordinating daily manufacturing activities, leading production employees, and ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets are met. This role serves as the first level of leadership on the production floor and acts as a liaison between operators and management. Production Lead Key Requirements: 2 years minimum production or warehouse experience Prior experience in a lead, trainer, or informal supervisory role preferred Strong understanding of production workflows, safety and quality standards Basic mechanical aptitude problem solving skills Basic computer skills Strong communication and leadership skills Able to lift up to 50lbs Forklift experience High school diploma or GED Production Lead Job Duties: Lead, coach, and support production team members during assigned shifts Assign daily work tasks and ensure staffing levels meet production needs Monitor production output to ensure schedule, quality, and efficiency goals are achieved Enforce safety policies, housekeeping standards, and proper use of PPE Troubleshoot basic production issues and escalate equipment or process problems as needed Train new hires and cross-train team members on equipment, processes, and work instructions Ensure standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions are followed Conduct start-of-shift meetings and communicate production priorities Perform quality checks and ensure defects are identified and corrected promptly Document production data, downtime, scrap, and labor reporting accurately Support continuous improvement initiatives (lean, 5S, waste reduction) Communicate effectively with maintenance, quality, and management teams Join Us.PrideStaff Company Overview PrideStaff is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider. PrideStaff is the highest rated staffing agency in the area. Check out our Google Reviews. Production Lead Compensation / Pay Rate: $20.00 Per Hour Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $20.00 Per Hour

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