Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Documentation, Driver's License, Exceeded Sales Goal, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Schedule, Project Tracking, Quality Metrics, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Warehousing
Job Summary
Central Plains Steel, a division of Feralloy, is seeking a hands-on Production Team Lead to support coil line operations. This is a working leadership role responsible for guiding the team, maintaining workflow, and ensuring production, safety, and quality standards are met.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching
Function in the Job
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function
- Lead daily production operations and coordinate workflow to meet demand
- Monitor line performance and drive process improvements
- Ensure safety standards and company policies are consistently followed
- Train, coach, and support team members
- Oversee work orders, production schedules, and documentation accuracy
- Perform quality checks and ensure materials meet specifications
- Troubleshoot operational or equipment issues and partner with maintenance as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment (5S)
Required Skills
- Valid driver's license
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, or material handling
- Prior leadership or team lead experience preferred
- Strong problem-solving, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in varying temperatures
- Basic math, measurement, and computer skills
- Strong communication and ability to lead a team effectively
Preferred:
- Warehouse or metals industry experience
- High School Diploma or GED
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Pay: $18-$22/hr (DOE) + $5 shift differential
What Success Looks Like:
- Safe work environment with strong compliance
- Production targets consistently met or exceeded
- High-quality output with minimal defects
- Engaged and well-trained team
Note to Applicants:
We're looking for leaders who take pride in their work and foster a strong team culture. Our team is built on Respect, Integrity, Excellence, and Accountability, with a commitment to delivering best-in-class service.