Production Team Lead
Quick Summary
Assisting the supervisor in leading hourly production teams with a strong focus on safety and Lean Manufacturing principles. Helping manage daily production goals and support improvements in yield,
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As a Production Team Lead, you’ll be responsible for supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient plant environment.
- Pay Increase after 6 months to $28.85/hour
- Pay Increase after 12 months to $29.55/hour
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assisting the supervisor in leading hourly production teams with a strong focus on safety and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Helping manage daily production goals and support improvements in yield, cycle time, productivity, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Contributing to the growth and development of production personnel while fostering a collaborative, self-directed work environment.
- Maintaining GMP standards, strict documentation, material accountability, and operating within a cleanroom environment.
- Providing troubleshooting support for processes and machinery and adapting to varying shift schedules to meet business needs.
- Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts.
Requirements
~1 min read- High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start)
- Three (3) years’ manufacturing experience
- Two (2) years’ performing in a lead role in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles
- Strong interpersonal skills with experience working in teams and coaching others
- Solid mechanical troubleshooting ability
- Proficient in data collection and analysis for informed decision-making
- Proficient in computer applications (Excel, Word, MES, Workday)
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and willing to work overtime as needed.
- Willingness to pursue necessary education and training requirements to keep current with the technological requirements of the assignment
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
This position sits within Solventum’s Manufacturing Operations, specifically at one of our global production facilities, where our teams play a hands-on role in bringing life-changing healthcare solutions to life. Our plant teams are essential to advancing Solventum’s mission, ensuring the consistent, high-quality production of medical and dental products that healthcare providers and patients rely on every day. Working in our plants means being part of a purpose-driven environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork—where every shift contributes directly to improving health outcomes around the world.
Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life, both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Solventum/Careers
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $28.16, with the potential to reach $29.55 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-RewardsResponsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $58,573 a year
- 25% above the $46,972 median for Production Associate jobs on Jobera (892 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 1 day ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 6, 2026
- First seen
- November 6, 2026
- Last seen
- November 6, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- November 6, 2026
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