Production Technician Lead

Keurig Dr Pepper•Tucson, AZ

10d

About The Position

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Production Technician Lead to supervise and coordinate activities across multiple high-speed packaging lines in Tucson, Arizona. This hands-on role provides daily leadership, coaching, and support to production personnel while ensuring operations meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions-oriented, and experienced in leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a full-time, second-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required as scheduled.

Requirements

At least 2 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with high-speed production equipment and quality monitoring systems.
Strong time-management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or chemical industry.

Responsibilities

Lead and coach production operators to meet daily and weekly production goals.
Ensure packaging operations align with safety, quality, productivity, and waste-reduction targets.
Monitor equipment functionality and maintain a safe working environment.
Manage operations within established labor and budget guidelines.
Maintain accurate records and production documentation.
Analyze production data and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
Recommend enhancements to equipment, materials, and processes.
Support and enforce lean manufacturing and standardized work practices.
Mentor and develop team members, promoting a collaborative and performance-driven culture.
Build team capability through training and skill development.