Shift Lead – Manufacturing (2nd Shift)

Direct Hire | Greensboro, NC | $80,000 Annual Salary

Advanced Personnel Resources is recruiting for an experienced Shift Lead to join a growing manufacturing operation in Greensboro, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role with a stable organization.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience leading production teams, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Salary: $80,000 annually
• Schedule: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Flexibility to begin as early as 2:00 PM when needed
• Overtime available as business demands require
• Location: Greensboro, NC

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support production employees during the assigned shift.
• Coordinate daily production activities to meet quality, productivity, and operational goals.
• Monitor production processes and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Promote and enforce a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Assist with employee training, development, and shift communication.
• Maintain accurate production records and communicate performance metrics.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and operations teams to resolve production concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, efficiency, and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training is a plus.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Prior leadership experience as a Shift Lead, Lead Operator, Team Lead, or Supervisor preferred.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment, production processes, and quality systems.
• Basic computer skills, including production reporting and data entry.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead by example.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing environment. Candidates should be comfortable working around production equipment and industrial materials. Steel-toe shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses are required.

Interested?

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to:

Misty Davis
Staffing Manager | Advanced Personnel Resources
Misty@aprinc.com

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