Now Hiring:

Production Lead Location:

Kendallville, IN Salary Range:

$60,000

•$74,000/year

Status:

Non-Exempt, negotiable Reports to:

Director of Operations Shift:

10am

•6pm (7am

•3:30pm during training) We're seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to support daily operations at our Kendallville manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for assisting with machine operations, overseeing warehouse activities, and supporting personnel management for the Second Shift. You'll work closely with the Director of Operations to ensure production efficiency, safety, and team performance. This is a high-impact role ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, leadership potential, and a commitment to operational excellence. This role comes with hands-on training and guidance from the multi-state BSMI production departments. The training period is 60 days long, and during this time the shift will be from 7am

•3:30pm. Once the training is completed, you will transition to your regular shift of 10am

•6pm. Key Responsibilities Production & Machine Operations Assist in setup, operation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment Monitor production output and ensure adherence to quality standards Support preventative maintenance and machine readiness Identify and escalate equipment issues to management Operate forklifts to load/unload trucks and move heavy materials around the warehouse Warehouse & Inventory Management Oversee receiving, storage, and staging of raw materials and finished goods Ensure accurate inventory tracking and timely order fulfillment Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment Coordinate with shipping/receiving teams to meet delivery schedules Personnel Support Lead and support production team members on the floor Assist with training new employees on equipment and safety procedures Provide feedback and help enforce performance standards Support staffing needs and shift coverage in coordination with the Plant Manager What You Bring 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations 1+ years of experience in management Extensive forklift experience Familiarity with all-thread rod production or industrial fasteners preferred Strong mechanical skills and comfort with machine operation Leadership qualities and ability to motivate a team Basic ERP or inventory system experience Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Commitment to effective and timely communication across department (production, warehouse, HR, management, customers, etc.) General understanding of P&L statements Why Bay Standard Privately held and focused on long-term value Fast-paced environment with room for growth Culture that values initiative, teamwork, and results

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00

•$74,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How soon are you available to start working full-time? Tell us about your experience leading a team while working in a warehouse. What tasks were you responsible for and how many people did you manage? Why are up interested in leaving your current role? Will you pass a background check (7-year lookback: State, Federal, & County) and a drug test? Please share the best email to contact you at here:

Work Location:

In person