LEAD MACHINE OPERATOR

About Company:

We are TSG Resolute. We are committed to the success of our customers through a dedication to continuous improvement and excellence in quality. TSG Resolute strives to be a leader in major OEM marketplaces by providing a wide range of products that includes gasketing, insulation, packaging, seals, profile extrusions, labels, and metal-fabricated parts. Through continuous investment and innovation in equipment and facilities, TSG Resolute seeks to always serve with deep purpose—to improve our processes, to grow our product offering, to increase in quality and efficiency—all in an effort to create even stronger partnerships with our customers and ensure their success.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Production Lead is responsible for overseeing daily production operations on the manufacturing floor. This role ensures that production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. The Production Lead supervises team members, coordinates workflow, and acts as a liaison between management and production staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production team members during assigned shifts
• Ensure production schedules and targets are met on time
• Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company standards
• Enforce safety policies and promote a safe working environment
• Train, mentor, and support new and existing employees
• Coordinate workflow and assign tasks to optimize efficiency
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
• Maintain accurate production records and reports
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and management teams
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2–5 years of manufacturing experience, with leadership experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of production processes and equipment
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities
• Basic computer skills (ERP systems, Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Skills & Competencies

• Leadership and team management
• Attention to detail
• Time management and organization
• Decision-making and critical thinking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma (preferred)

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/industrial setting
• May require standing for long periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• May include shift work, weekends, or overtime

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Manual dexterity for operating machinery or tools
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and noise levels

Compensation & Benefits (optional section)

• Competitive hourly/salary pay
• Overtime eligibility (if applicable)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans (e.g., 401k)
• Paid time off and holidays