Production Lead
Core
Lead production operations for custom and commercial fire truck manufacturing, ensuring scheduled output and process efficiency.
Role type
Production Lead (Manufacturing)
Builds
Custom and commercial fire trucks (pumpers, tankers, aerial ladders, ARFF vehicles)
Domain
Manufacturing / Heavy Equipment / Fire Safety
Required skills
Lean manufacturing tools, Visual Management, Continuous Improvement, Standard Work, Takt time management, Root cause analysis, 5S methodology, Safety compliance, Quality control, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Lean Certification, Kaizen event participation, Manufacturing Tech Level II certification
Technologies
Shop orders, Playbooks, Red books, Change orders, Technical specifications, Schematics, Prints
Responsibilities
Monitor cell productivity against takt time, assist supervisor with labor allocation, coordinate continuous improvement activities, train new team members, resolve production issues, ensure safety and quality standards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC