Night Shift Manufacturing Lead

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth.

• Lead and work alongside production employees in the fabrication and welding of burners, flares, incinerators, and related components during night shift operations.
• Serve as the primary on-floor lead, providing direction, job assignments, and real-time problem solving to meet production schedules.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with quality standards, drawings, and welding procedures.
• Promote and maintain HSE compliance, including proper use of PPE and adherence to safety policies.
• Monitor workflow, identify bottlenecks, and communicate issues or needs to supervision.
• Support training and onboarding of new employees; mentor less experienced team members.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting of equipment, tools, and processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts, including lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives.
• Provide input on employee performance and escalate attendance, performance, or conduct issues as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience required; welding experience strongly preferred.
• Prior experience in a lead, acting lead, or informal supervisory role preferred.
• Experience in welding, fabrication, machine shop operations, or first-entry manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and welding symbols.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to lead by example.
• Basic computer skills for production tracking and reporting.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles preferred.
• Experience with Solomon or similar ERP systems is a plus.
• Must demonstrate leadership, sound judgment, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Must be able to prioritize tasks, work under pressure, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work in a shop environment with exposure to welding fumes, noise, and industrial equipment.
• Must be able to climb stairs, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks associated with fabrication and welding.
• Must be able to work overtime as required. Must not present a risk of injury to self or others while performing job duties.