What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Lead Specialist position at Maintainer Corp of Iowa?
Title: Production Lead Specialist
“The Employer of Choice…building the work truck of choice”
Maintainer is looking for hard-working, team-players with get-r-done attitudes. If this describes you, please apply! We believe the attitude comes first and we can develop the rest. Depending on your current skills and aptitudes, we will help find the right job for you.
We have a state-of-the-art training center where we assess your skills and build upon them. We will find the job that best fits you. There is always room for advancement and our training center will help get you there.
We offer family-friendly benefits including medical/dental insurance, paid vacation, holidays, and overtime. In addition, we offer a free cell phone after 90 days, profit sharing bonuses paid 4 times per year, and annual pay raises. As the company does better, so do our employees. Another perk is that most positions offer a sign on bonus!
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Production Lead Specialist to support daily manufacturing operations. This role helps guide production, supports team members, and steps in for the supervisor when needed.
What You’ll Do
- Help coordinate daily production and workflow
- Support the team and provide training and guidance
- Set up and operate machines and equipment
- Troubleshoot problems and help resolve issues
- Track production and maintain records
- Assist with scheduling, materials, and staffing when needed
- Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Ensure quality standards are met
- Help maintain tools, equipment, and supplies
- Step in for the supervisor when they are out
- Maintain forklift certification
- Complete required safety training (crane/hoist)
What You Need
- High school diploma/GED or 4–5 years of related experience
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Ability to read measurements and technical drawings
- Basic math skills (percentages, area, volume)
- Leadership skills and ability to support a team
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Communication Skills
- Read and follow instructions
- Communicate clearly with team members
- Work well with others and stay flexible
Salary : $24 - $28