Manufacturing Team Leader

Aerotek
📍 Ames, IA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

**Team Lead – 2nd Shift (Production/Operations)**

**Position Summary**

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on **Team Lead** to oversee **2nd shift operations** , managing a team of **10–20 entry-level operators** . This role is responsible for driving productivity, maintaining quality and safety standards, and supporting team development in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, problem-solver, and leader who thrives in a production or operational setting.

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Lead, coach, and support a team of 10–20 entry-level operators
+ Assign daily tasks and ensure team members understand expectations
+ Monitor workflow to meet production goals, deadlines, and quality standards
+ Identify and resolve operational issues in real time
+ Train new employees and provide ongoing performance feedback
+ Enforce safety procedures and ensure a safe work environment

**Qualificatio...

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Job Details

  • Location Ames, IA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 13, 2026