Team Lead, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job Title:
Assistant Production Supervisor

We are seeking an Assistant Production Supervisor to support our first shift production operations. This role focuses on managing production flow, monitoring output quantities, and ensuring our manufacturing line operates efficiently while maintaining compliance with medical device quality standards. You'll work closely with the Production Supervisor to coordinate daily operations for a team of 15 production associates.

• Monitor and manage production flow to meet daily, weekly, and monthly output targets.
• Track production quantities and metrics, identifying bottlenecks or inefficiencies in real-time.
• Coordinate with materials and supply chain to ensure adequate inventory for uninterrupted production.
• Maintain production schedules and adjust priorities based on demand and capacity.
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ISO standards, and company quality systems.
• Document production data, deviations, and corrective actions in accordance with GMP requirements.
• Support the Production Supervisor in daily line operations and problem-solving.
• Communicate production status and issues to leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in medical device manufacturing or highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including coordinating or directing the work of others.
• Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and workflow management.
• Working knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP, and quality system standards.
• Ability to track and analyze production metrics and identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills for coordinating across shifts and departments.
• Proficiency with production tracking systems and Microsoft Office.

• Experience with lean manufacturing within GMP and FDA methodologies for manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ERP or MES systems.
• Previous experience in a supervisor or lead role.

This is a direct hire opportunity where you can be part of the leadership group. We aim to groom you for higher-level leadership roles within 3-5 years, offering a clear path for career advancement.

The work environment includes cleanroom conditions with full gowning required in some areas. It is a smaller and clean facility, providing a focused and efficient workspace.

This is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $66560.00/yr.

Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, 401K Match, PTO

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people‑are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.