Manufacturing Team Lead - 2nd Shift

Neogen Corporation•Lansing, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Team Leader will coordinate daily operations and production activities within their assigned area. This includes assigning deliverables, tracking progress, and contributing as a hands-on operator. The role will act as the key liaison between the Manufacturing Manager and machine operators, ensuring clear communication and seamless execution of production targets. This position is based onsite in Lansing, MI.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
3–5 years of related work experience in manufacturing or machine operation

Nice To Haves

Experience in label manufacturing is a strong advantage
Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Familiarity with cGMP and ISO standards is desirable

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in the execution of daily production tasks
Operate and support key manufacturing equipment, including web coding, lamination, sledding, and web converting machinery
Serve as a hands-on operator while also supervising and coordinating team efforts
Liaise between Manufacturing Manager and machine operators to ensure clear communication
Schedule team activities in line with production planning requirements
Supervise and support team members in day-to-day operations
Step in for Supervisor or Manager during absences or off-hours
Provide backup coverage for team members when required
Assemble product components to meet quality and production targets
Monitor and report on production performance and team metrics
Identify training needs and provide coaching and upskilling opportunities
Support continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements