Production Team Lead

Job Summary

The Production Team Lead is a senior technical working lead responsible for coordinating daily production activities and supporting shift performance through leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on support as needed. This role directly influences production targets, quality performance, safety expectations, and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring team members and optimizing workflow.

The Production Team Lead is a senior technical working lead responsible for coordinating daily production activities and supporting shift performance through leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on support as needed. This role directly influences production targets, quality performance, safety expectations, and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring team members and optimizing workflow.

Embrace the values of the Enpro safety pledge in each of the responsibilities below. Participate in the organization’s safety culture and aim to continuously improve safety within all aspects of your work.

Foster a work environment that promotes mutual respect of all colleagues and creates an environment focused on a dual-bottom line.

Promote the Sealing Technologies and Enpro culture around creating value and driving excellence in our organization by:

• Perform hands-on production work as needed while leading, supporting, and coordinating team activities on the floor to meet production, quality, safety, and operational priorities.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and coordination of daily activities to ensure production schedules are met.
• Monitor workflow, assign tasks, and optimize workloads to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Oversee training, onboarding, and continuous development of team members on processes, safety, and quality standards.
• Ensure team adherence to safety protocols and company policies while promoting a culture of safety.
• Actively troubleshoot and resolve production or process issues, escalating complex problems to management or engineering.
• Support and drive lean manufacturing efforts, including 5S, kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain effective communication with cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality, and maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to 5S standards.

• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities related to production equipment and processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems for tracking production data, inventory, and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
• Familiarity with metrology tools and quality inspection processes.

• High School Diploma/GED required;
  Associate degree in manufacturing, operations, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or relevant production environments.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in production, assembly, machining, or specialized areas.
• Forklift experience and certification preferred.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly communicate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle material, as well as reach with hands and arms (including overhead). The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Enpro is a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. The company operates in two segments:
Sealing Products and Advanced Surface Technologies.

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