Production Team Leader - Hope Network Industries
Make a real impact-help others succeed while building a leadership career youre proud of.
The Production Team Leader helps lead daily manufacturing operations at Hope Network Industries by supporting production staff, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe, efficient work environment. This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience who is ready to take the next step into leadership while helping individuals develop valuable workplace skills in a mission-driven organization.
What Youll Do
Lead and support daily production operations to meet quality, safety, and productivity goals
Train, coach, and mentor production workers and trainers to ensure success on the production floor
Monitor workflow, production rates, and quality standards while identifying opportunities for improvement
Complete production documentation, end-of-shift reports, and maintain accurate production records
Maintain organized inventory, coordinate materials, and help prevent production downtime
Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment by following OSHA guidelines, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and 5S initiatives
Operate production equipment and assist with troubleshooting production challenges
Collaborate with Production Coordinators and team members to solve problems and improve efficiency
What Were Looking For
Positive, dependable leader who enjoys helping others succeed
Strong communication and coaching skills
Self-motivated with a proactive, "can-do" attitude
Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and inspire others
Organized and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Committed to maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards
What You Bring
Preferred:
High school diploma or GED
Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or assembly experience
Leadership, trainer, or team lead experience
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
Experience working in a manufacturing environment with quality and productivity standards
Required:
Ability to perform production worker and trainer responsibilities
Strong communication, math, and organizational skills
Ability to work safely while standing, moving, and lifting throughout the shift
Ability to maintain production standards and support continuous improvement initiatives
Commitment to Hope Networks mission, teamwork, and professional workplace standards
Top Benefits
Starting pay of $15.00/hour
Weekly pay with bonus potential
Medical, dental & vision insurance beginning on day one
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Paid holidays
Educational reimbursement and career development opportunities
No physical exam or drug screening required
Diverse, inclusive, and Felon-Friendly workplace
Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
Opportunities for career advancement into leadership
Why Hope Network
Not your average job. Not your average impact.
At Hope Network, you're not just filling a role-you're showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.
Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next-and the work you do here truly matters.
Apply today and start making a difference.
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI |