Manufacturing Team Lead-Night

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing•Kerrville, TX

26d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Team Lead leads a night-shift production team of 5–10 employees, keeping work aligned with safety, quality, and on-time output while reinforcing accountability and teamwork. The role coordinates daily workflow, assigns work based on employee skills and production demand, monitors performance, and removes obstacles. It also includes coaching employees, supporting hiring and training, and championing continuous improvement while maintaining compliance, traceability, and QMS expectations, including the 7 Quality Management Principles. This is an onsite role in Kerrville, Texas, working four ten-hour shifts Monday through Thursday. The shift lead checks the status of work left by the day shift, confirms priorities, prepares the floor for production, stays visible and responsive during the shift, communicates clearly, records handoff notes, and helps ensure the next crew is prepared. The posting lists a competitive salary of $22.37 per hour, including a $2 shift differential.

Requirements

Proven leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to interpret work instructions and use specialized tools.
Commitment to safety, quality excellence, and data-informed decisions.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily production workflow.
Assign work according to employee skills and production demand.
Monitor team performance and remove roadblocks.
Coach employees in the moment and support hiring and training.
Promote continuous improvement.
Maintain safety, quality, compliance, traceability, and QMS expectations, including the 7 Quality Management Principles.
Check where the day shift left off, confirm priorities, and prepare the production floor.
Communicate shift updates, capture handoff notes, and prepare the next crew for a smooth transition.