Heavy Metals Forge Production Lead, Second Shift

Job overview

The Heavy Metals Forge Production Lead, Second Shift role is onsite in Livonia, MI. The posting lists annual pay of $80,000–$85,000. The role leads second-shift forging operations in a heavy manufacturing environment. The lead coordinates people, equipment, and material flow to meet production, quality, delivery, and safety requirements. The role develops operators, addresses production issues, and supports continuous improvement across the shift.

What you'll do

• Lead second-shift forging operations
• coach and train operators
• coordinate production to plan
• monitor forging activities and address defects or delays
• partner with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Operations
• enforce safety procedures and PPE
• lead shift-start meetings
• track attendance, performance, and productivity
• troubleshoot production and equipment issues
• support continuous improvement and quality requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production lead

heavy metals

forging

manufacturing

second shift

production operations

team leadership

safety

quality

livonia mi

atlantic partners

$80k–$85k annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Second-shift leadership role; open-die or closed-die forging expertise is preferred; experience with forging presses and heavy industrial equipment is preferred.

About the employer

Atlantic Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Iron and Steel Forging. Sector: 33.