Manufacturing Lead

Confluent Medical•Chattanooga, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Confluent Medical Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Lead to serve as the designated team lead for assigned manufacturing areas during second-shift operations in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role provides work direction and support to manufacturing personnel, coordinates staffing and production priorities, and helps meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives. The Manufacturing Lead also performs manufacturing operations and support activities as needed and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and five or more years of related experience and/or leadership training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. An associate degree is a plus, and medical device or medical products experience is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical aptitude, communication and interpersonal skills, computer proficiency, familiarity with SDS documents and safety procedures, and the ability to use and read measuring devices. Second-shift work and overtime as required are expected. The employer cannot sponsor employment visas or consider applicants with time-limited visa status.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; five or more years of related experience and/or leadership training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work second shift and overtime as required.
Mechanical aptitude when working with equipment and tools.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Familiarity with SDS documents and safety procedures.
Ability to use and read measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and pin gages.
Applicants must not require employment visa sponsorship and must not have time-limited visa status.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree.
Medical device or medical products experience.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily staffing assignments and production priorities for assigned manufacturing areas.
Provide work direction and support to manufacturing personnel.
Assist with employee onboarding, training, and cross-training.
Monitor production performance and communicate priorities throughout the shift.
Escalate safety, quality, equipment, and staffing concerns as needed.
Ensure compliance with GMP, work instructions, and quality requirements.
Support troubleshooting of process and equipment issues.
Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
Facilitate effective shift pass-down communication.
Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Perform manufacturing operations and support activities as needed to meet production requirements.
Help drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives and support continuous improvement initiatives.