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Pioneer Metal Finishing Jobs
Production Lead, Assembly
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,801 / year median in Minnesota
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Company Overview Manufacturing Opportunity - 3rd Shift (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Monday-Friday) Occasional Overtime Pay starting at: $23.00 + $1.25 Shift differential on worked hours / Pay Review after 90 days + Same Day Pay + URGENT HIRING Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we've delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today! Overview Team Leads. supervise, instruct, train and coach the hourly personnel in all aspects of the job, including the proper techniques, work instructions, production methods, quality assurance and plant operation. Must use judgment, experience and technical knowledge to accomplish goals and objectives. Must promote an environment that fosters teamwork, open communication and a focus on quality and efficiency. As a Team Lead, you will: Lead and support a team to achieve production, quality, and safety goals Coach, train, and develop employees, including onboarding and cross-training Monitor team performance and provide feedback to drive continuous improvement Partner with Supervisors and Human Resources on employee relations, performance reviews, and corrective actions Assist with staffing and labor planning to meet customer demand Troubleshoot production and process issues and help identify root causes Support quality initiatives, including Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Ensure accurate and timely completion of production and quality documentation Verify equipment maintenance activities and escalate issues when needed Manage inventory of tools, supplies, and materials Operate production equipment as needed to support the team What we are looking for: Proven leadership and team-building skills Strong communication, coaching, and conflict-resolution abilities Ability to adapt quickly and lead through change Experience with problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively across departments Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards Success in this role means: Building a high-performing, engaged team Meeting production and quality expectations Promoting a culture of safety and accountability Training and developing employees for long-term success Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency What to Expect on the