Production Lead - 2nd Shift

  • Koch Enterprises
  • Strafford, Missouri
  • Full Time
Production Lead – 2nd Shift

Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM–1:30 AM

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Lead to oversee a designated production line or cell. This role is critical to ensuring safety, quality, and on-time production while developing and supporting team members in a positive, highperforming environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead by example with safety as the top priority ; communicate concerns and near misses
  • Ensure product quality through inspections, process checks, and adherence to standards
  • Guide, train, and support team members to ensure efficiency and proper job execution
  • Maintain production flow to meet schedule and ship dates
  • Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Understand line equipment and assist team members with troubleshooting
  • Plan resource needs including staffing, tooling, and equipment
  • Encourage cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Complete additional duties as needed to support production goals
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of manufacturing experience required
  • Previous leadership or lead experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of safety practices and quality standards
  • Ability to read blueprints and shop documentation
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Positive leadership style with strong communication and collaboration skills

High school diploma or GED preferred, not required.

Physical & Safety Requirements
  • Stand and walk for extended periods
  • Frequent use of hands; bending, kneeling, and reaching
  • Lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Must wear safety glasses and safetytoe boots
Leadership Scope
  • This position has multiple direct reports
Job ID: 520766256
Originally Posted on: 5/11/2026

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