Production Specialist II

Formlabs • Millbury, OH

84d • $19 - $23

About The Position

The Production Lead is responsible for overseeing day-to-day production operations at our resin material manufacturing plant, ensuring that resin batches are produced safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. This role bridges hands-on production with team leadership—managing workflows, supporting team members, and assisting the Production Supervisor to meet production, safety, and quality goals.

Requirements

• Strong leadership and ability to set an example.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized with effective time management skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while supporting team success.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to operational excellence.
• Strong continuous improvement mindset.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior leadership or team lead experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run daily standups, communicating goals/performance to team members and identify any help needed
• Oversee resin batch preparation, review recipes, and ensure timely completion to meet production schedules.
• Coordinate and monitor daily production activities to maintain steady workflow and minimal downtime.
• Support and lead team members by assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing coaching and feedback.
• Monitor and understand accurate live inventory of raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and completed batches.
• In partnership with Maintenance and Engineering, identify and resolve production or equipment issues that could impact schedules or product quality.
• Assist in weekly planning and scheduling to meet production targets.
• Provide training and onboarding for new production team members.
• Recommend and implement process and procedural improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure the production area remains safe, organized, and compliant with all quality and operational standards.
• Ensure compliance with all Formlabs and local, state, and federal health and safety regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 3% match of yearly salary for 401(k)
• EAP Program
• In-office catering 3x per week
• 120 hours of PTO per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED