Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Grafton, Wisconsin
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $60,000 - $60,000
Salary: $60,000 - $60,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 45037
As a 2nd/3rd Shift Production Lead, you will provide hands‑on guidance and support to your team, driving strong performance across all production activities. You’ll champion a culture centered on safety, quality, and continuous improvement while ensuring your shift operates efficiently and consistently meets operational goals. This organization is a long-standing, privately held manufacturer based in southeastern Wisconsin that specializes in helping well-known consumer brands bring products to market—often behind the scenes. Known for their speed-to-market, strong supply chain capabilities, and innovation-driven approach, they operate multiple regulated facilities and support everything from product development to full-scale production.
Work Model:
- On-Site
- 3:00PM – 11:00PM or 11:00PM – 7:00AM
What You Will Do:
- Uphold a safe working environment
- Ensure consistent quality and maintain production efficiency
- Oversee daily production reports, workflow coordination, and staffing levels
- Provide training, coaching, and development opportunities for your team
- Collaborate closely with cross‑functional departments and leadership teams
- Provide operational support as needed to ensure smooth, uninterrupted production
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate’s degree in supervision or operations management is preferred
- 2–4 years of supervisory experience overseeing production teams in a manufacturing environment
- Strong organizational and time‑management abilities
- Keen attention to detail and the capability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks effectively
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or email jdougherty@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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