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Location Northwood, Iowa

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Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in foam products, is seeking a dedicated Production Lead to join their team. As a Production Lead, you will be an integral part of the Production Leadership Team, supporting the manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: 2nd Shift Production Lead

Location: Northwood, IA

Pay Range: $25.50/hour

Shift: 2nd Shift

What's the Job?

  • Provide production leadership, support, and direction for the production team to meet daily goals.
  • Ensure all materials and resources are available for production activities, maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Assist in training new employees and support performance evaluations for team members.
  • Inspect work in process and paperwork to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and safety.

What's Needed?

  • High school diploma or GED with 3-5 years of related manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Manufacturing and forklift experience is preferred, with forklift certification required.
  • Proficiency in using manufacturing software and Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to read blueprints and interpret work orders accurately.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to motivate and guide team members.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive manufacturing environment.
  • Chance to develop leadership skills and advance within the organization.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to quality products and customer satisfaction.
  • Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.


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Posting ID: 1296762331 Posted: 2026-09-15 Job Title: Production Lead