Production Team Lead

Avery Dennison•Painesville, OH

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Avery Dennison is seeking a Coating Production Team Lead to guide, support, and inspire our production team. In this hands-on leadership role, you will facilitate daily production, coordinate shift activities, and help build a safe, high-performing environment. Shift : 6:45PM-7:00AM, 2-2-3 Starting Hiring Pay : $31.94/hr plus $2/hr shift differential

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
Proven ability to coach peers, encourage open communication, and put "Team Before Self."
Basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, ERP/MFG systems).
Ability to obtain Forklift and MERT certifications.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed and comfortably manage changing shift priorities.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of lead experience in a fast-paced production environment.
Hands-on knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
Track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives.
Project Management and Time Management skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily shift activities, assign tasks, and ensure seamless teamwork to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
Model a "safety-first" culture and jump onto the production line when needed to support customer demands or coverage gaps.
Identify team training needs, facilitate continuous learning, and provide performance feedback to help team members grow.
Lead root-cause analysis for quality or safety issues, ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and 5S practices are followed.
Partner across teams to simplify processes, reduce manufacturing waste, and streamline production workflows.