Production Team Lead - 3rd Shift

Company Description

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation and are a Great Place to Work®‑Certified™ company. INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full‑service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging, and digital applications.

We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards, and more. Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success; the average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and continuous dedication of our team members.

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service, and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Production Team Lead

Charlotte, NC

$70,000.00 – $75,000.00

11:00 pm – 7:00 am, Sunday‑Thursday

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Production

• Chemical Manufacturing

We are seeking a Production Team Lead to work at one of our facilities. The Production Team Lead reports to the Production Supervisor and exercises direct control over a Production department and coordinates with other Production Supervisors.

• Directing, coordinating, and planning the activities of a specific production department under master production schedule and the hourly workforce (including machine operators such as milling, mixing, and canning equipment) involved in the manufacture of product.
• Serving as lead person for a group of hourly employees, normally to a maximum of 15 employees.
• Communicating procedures to all subordinates, ensuring they are understood and implemented when applicable.
• Interpreting statistical reports, cycle time specifications, and job orders to workers, and assigning duties.
• Performing additional assigned duties as directed by Production Supervisor or Production Manager.
• Managing the 3rd shift position: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, Sunday‑Thursday.

• 2 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Manufacturing, warehouse, and supervisory/managerial experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical skills and knowledge of production processes.
• Excellent math, oral, written, reading, and comprehension skills for reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and other computer skills.
• Prior experience leading, coaching, and developing a team and delivering performance metrics through others.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles such as OEE, Lean, or TPM.

• SAP knowledge.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups.
• Proficiency in Spanish, Polish, or sign language.
• Manufacturing program planning and coordination.
• UV/TP/OSF (Ink) manufacturing knowledge.
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with inventory control.
• Experience with change management.

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.

Don’t just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us! We require post‑offer, pre‑employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Disability/Veteran.