Manufacturing Team Lead-Night

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing•Kerrville, TX

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Team Lead–Night leads a crew of 5–10 employees and keeps the production floor moving safely, accurately, and on schedule. The role aligns the shift to safety, quality, and output expectations while reinforcing accountability and teamwork. It coordinates daily workflow, assigns work according to employee skills and demand, monitors performance, and removes roadblocks. The lead coaches employees, supports hiring and training, and promotes continuous improvement while maintaining compliance, traceability, and QMS expectations, including the 7 Quality Management Principles. This is an onsite night-shift position in Kerrville, Texas, working Monday through Thursday in four ten-hour shifts. The lead checks the status of work left by the day shift, confirms priorities, prepares the floor, remains visible and responsive throughout the shift, records key handoff notes, and helps prepare the next crew for a successful transition. The stated salary is $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

Lead a crew of 5–10 employees and keep the shift aligned to safety, quality, and on-time output.
Coordinate daily workflow and assign work based on employee skill and production demand.
Monitor performance and remove roadblocks promptly.
Coach employees in the moment and support hiring and training.
Champion continuous improvement.
Protect compliance, traceability, and QMS expectations, including the 7 Quality Management Principles.
Check where the day shift left off, confirm priorities, and prepare the floor for the night shift.
Maintain clear communication, document key handoff notes, and prepare the next crew for a smooth transition.