Pre-Pack Production Technician

the LEGO Group•Richmond, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about manufacturing, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced production environment? Join our team as a Packing Manufacturing Technician, where you'll play a critical role in producing high-quality LEGO products while supporting safety, quality, and production excellence. This position works closely with supervisors, team leads, and production operators to keep manufacturing lines running efficiently while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. As a Packing Manufacturing Technician, you will support daily manufacturing operations by ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are consistently achieved. You will troubleshoot production issues, monitor manufacturing performance, and collaborate across multiple departments to improve processes and eliminate production roadblocks.

Requirements

2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing or high-speed production environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and quality standards.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Basic to intermediate computer skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
Flexibility to work a 2-2-3 rotating schedule and overtime as business needs require.
Regular, reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or 5S.
Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
SAP or other manufacturing systems experience.
Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Support supervisors, team leads, and operators by removing production obstacles and improving workflow.
Monitor production lines to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met.
Perform root cause analysis and assist with troubleshooting manufacturing issues.
Participate in safety investigations and help implement corrective actions.
Promote and maintain compliance with all safety procedures including LOTO, risk assessments, emergency procedures, and proactive safety initiatives.
Conduct quality inspections, quality walks, audits, and support product quality investigations.
Monitor hourly production performance and escalate issues when necessary.
Support production planning by maximizing equipment efficiency and minimizing downtime.
Track labor efficiency, production metrics, scrap, and material usage.
Execute Autonomous Maintenance activities and Process Confirmation programs.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
Assist with employee training and onboarding within the production area.
Participate in equipment installations, process improvements, and production-related projects.
Maintain a collaborative work environment while supporting LEGO's values of imagination, creativity, learning, quality, and caring.

Benefits

$28.93/hour with weekly pay.
6:00pm-6:00am on a 2-2-3 schedule
Climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid holidays and paid time off.
Career growth and advancement opportunities.
Ongoing training and development.
Safe, team-oriented workplace.
Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme