Manufacturing Leader - 2nd Shift

Manufacturing Leader - 2nd Shift at Blue Signal Search Manufacturing Leader - 2nd Shift at Blue Signal Search in Medina, Tennessee Posted in 4 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Manufacturing Leader - 2nd

Shift Location:

On-site in

Jackson, TN or Oakfield, TN Schedule:

Second shift, Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Leader to manage second-shift operations in a fast-moving plant environment. This is a strong opportunity for a floor leader who enjoys building team performance, improving daily output, and creating a safe, accountable culture. The right person will step into a visible role with direct impact on safety, productivity, quality, and employee development, while partnering closely with plant leadership to keep operations running smoothly. This Role Offers Competitive base salary with quarterly bonus opportunity & overtime eligibility Stable on-site leadership role in a manufacturing setting High visibility with plant leadership and cross-functional teams Opportunity to drive continuous improvement and team development on second shift Focus Guide second-shift floor operations to keep people safe, orders moving, and quality on target Use daily production metrics to spot gaps, remove waste, and improve line performance Partner with maintenance and quality teams to reduce downtime and keep product standards consistent Coach hourly employees on safe work practices, standard procedures, and day-to-day execution Review staffing, assignments, and handoffs so the shift starts strong and ends cleanly Keep time, attendance, and production records organized and up to date Support basic troubleshooting and minor equipment adjustments when issues affect output Help build a team culture centered on accountability, communication, and continuous improvement Skill Set Supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment At least 2 years of related leadership or team lead experience is preferred Completion of a high school education or equivalent is necessary. Associate degree or technical training is preferred Familiarity with manufacturing performance metrics, workplace safety protocols, and product quality requirements. Ability to lead teams, address performance issues, and reinforce workplace expectations Comfortable working cross-functionally with maintenance, quality, and operations partners Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Mechanical aptitude and comfort in a hands-on production setting are helpful Work Environment On-site manufacturing environment Moderate to high noise environment with required PPE Role may involve standing, walking, and occasional lifting in support of plant operations

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