Production Team Lead

The Production Team Lead is responsible for supporting the day-to-day flow of materials, inventory and packaging for wood and metal production. This position coordinates receiving and shipping activities, maintains accurate inventory and production records, ensures packaging materials and supplies are available, and supports container and tradeshow preparation.

The role also involves providing administrative support and back up for Shipping.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor open orders, coordinate packaging requirements and schedules, and track daily production.
• Receive, organize, label, and track incoming materials, shipments, returns, and inventory.
• Manage container paperwork, counts, hardware, and preparation of products for shipment and tradeshows.
• Maintain production, rework, waste diversion, timekeeping, and other required records.
• Assist with daily plant operations, housekeeping, waste collection, and ensure the facility is set up and prepared for the workday.
• Provide back-up support to Production, Purchasing and other departments as required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a manufacturing, metal, or wood shop environment is required.
• Competence using Microsoft Suite programs.
• Ability to learn multiple production processes and adapt quickly.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read basic measurements and follow written or verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machinery.

Why Work at Copernicus?

At Copernicus, we believe in more than just building great products — we believe in building a great workplace. Copernicus values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity at our company means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths.

Take a look at our website at www.copernicused.com to learn more about the company and the Copernicans! If this is an opportunity you want to learn more about then email us your resume to myfuture@copernicused.com for consideration.