Production Lead

Raycap

. Provide daily direction and guidance to Copper Machine Operators to ensure production priorities and scheduled completion dates are met .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeNorth Charleston • South Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and organizational skills to effectively guide Copper Machine Operators in meeting production goals while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Proficient in troubleshooting production issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain operational efficiency.

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Leadership and CoordinationProduction TroubleshootingQuality AssuranceTime ManagementSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Machine OperationBlueprint InterpretationBasic Measurement InstrumentsTroubleshootingProduction Scheduling

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeamworkOrganizational SkillsPositive AttitudeTraining and Development

Tools & Technologies

PPCCBasecampHand ToolsManufacturing Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

E-Verify Employment Verification

Industry Keywords

Production ManagementQuality ControlStandard Operating ProceduresHousekeeping StandardsSafety Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide daily direction and guidance to Copper Machine Operators to ensure production priorities and scheduled completion dates are met
Immediately communicate production delays, equipment issues, material shortages, quality concerns, or schedule risks to Production Management
Assign and coordinate work among Copper Machine Operators based on production priorities and employee capabilities
Verify that team members are properly logged into the appropriate PPCC job for each product being produced
Monitor machine operations and production processes to identify issues affecting productivity, quality, or schedule
Assist operators with machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and basic problem-solving
Ensure quality and drawing requirements are understood and followed
Work closely with Quality and other departments to identify and resolve production or quality issues
Promote accurate and consistent production practices, work instructions, and standard operating procedures
Maintain a neat, organized, and clean production area and ensure housekeeping expectations are followed
Support training and development of Copper Machine Operators on machine operation, work instructions, quality requirements, and safety procedures
Enforce applicable safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated ability to lead, direct, and coordinate the work of others
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Ability to troubleshoot production and equipment-related issues and determine when escalation is required
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including through email, Basecamp, PPCC, and other company systems
Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
Ability to use basic measurement instruments to verify components meet required specifications
Basic knowledge of hand tools and manufacturing equipment
Ability to prioritize work based on production schedules and changing business needs
Ability to delegate tasks and monitor completion
Ability to train and provide guidance to production employees
Ability to work effectively with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and other departments
Positive and professional attitude with the ability to promote teamwork and accountability
Ability to follow established procedures and carry out assigned responsibilities in an organized and effective manner
Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, productivity, and housekeeping
Frequently required to stand for extended periods and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, keyboards, controls, and machine components
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms and communicate verbally with team members and management
May occasionally be required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Must be able to work around manufacturing equipment and in a production environment
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
E-Verify employment verification requirement
Ability to work in a drug-free workplace

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive benefit package
Paid Time Off
10 company paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
A generous 401(k) employer contribution