Production Lead Bedford, OHPay: $52,000–$65,000 annually, based on experience
Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday
Position Type: Direct Hire
Position Overview
Lakeshore Electric is seeking an experienced Production Lead to help oversee daily manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for coordinating production employees, assigning daily work, monitoring quality, and keeping production running safely and efficiently.
The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work directly with employees on the production floor.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedules and deadlines.
- Assign daily tasks, establish priorities, and monitor employee productivity.
- Provide hands-on guidance, training, and support to production employees.
- Monitor product quality and ensure work meets company standards.
- Promote a safe and organized work environment.
- Read and interpret production drawings, work instructions, and related documentation.
- Identify production delays, material shortages, and workflow issues.
- Communicate with management and other departments to resolve production concerns.
- Help maintain efficient workflow and ensure production goals are achieved.
Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing experience required.
- Prior leadership, team lead, or supervisory experience preferred.
- Ability to organize work, assign tasks, and manage priorities.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and understand production drawings and work instructions.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and workplace safety.
- Ability to work hands-on alongside production employees.