Top 65 Production lead Jobs in Gilbert Az

Extraction Lead
Sun Orchard LLC —Tempe, AZ
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
Lead Remodeler
Sons & Fathers Remodeling LLC —Chandler, AZ
- $25 - $35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid time off
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Post Production Line Lead - Chandler
Carvana —Chandler, AZ
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Production Lead
Trexon —Chandler, AZ
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
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Production Lead Molding
West Pharmaceutical Services —Tempe, AZ
- Overtime
- Background check
- Customer service
- ERP systems
Manufacturing Production Lead
West Pharmaceutical Services —Tempe, AZ
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
Service & Production Lead
Chick-fil-A —Mesa, AZ
- Up to $20 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- Supervising experience
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Production Lead
DISTRICT PHOTO INC —Phoenix, AZ
- Mid-level
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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12d
Production Lead
Carvana —Gilbert, AZ
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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12d
Manufacturing Lead
Nammo Defense Systems, Inc —Mesa, AZ
- Overtime
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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8d
Team Lead - 2nd Shift - $27.00/hr + $1.00 Shift Premium
Stryker —Chandler, AZ
- $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Team Lead Packaging
UDA - United Dairymen of Arizona —Tempe, AZ
- $24 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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7d
Team Leader - Supply Chain
PepsiCo Beverages North America —Phoenix, AZ
- $30.30 an hour
- Day shift
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- On-the-job training
Production Team Lead CTSE
ATSC IES INC —Gilbert, AZ
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Computer literacy
- English
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5+ Years as Lead Stone Fabricator
Stonetech Marble & Granite, LLC —Apache Junction, AZ
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
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Machine Operator Lead
nVent —Tempe, AZ
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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3rd Shift Lead
Triax Industries LLC —Chandler, AZ
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
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Production Shift Lead (2nd)
M&M Industries, Inc. —Phoenix, AZ
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
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6d
Machine Operator Lead- Front End Days
Refresco —Tempe, AZ
- Overtime
- Management
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Day Shift Production Lead
IPL Schoeller —Phoenix, AZ
- Day shift
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Extraction Lead

Sun Orchard LLC -
Tempe, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Team leadership
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing food or beverage production teams

Full Job Description

About Sun Orchard

At Sun Orchard, we believe in the power of fresh thinking. Since 1984, we’ve been a trusted leader in premium juice and beverage solutions for the foodservice and hospitality industries. Rooted in citrus country, our legacy is built on quality, sustainability, and community.

With state-of-the-art facilities in Arizona and Florida, we deliver consistency and excellence to our customers every day. What truly sets us apart is our people—collaborative, safety-focused, and driven by continuous improvement.

Our values: Integrity. Teamwork. Quality. Passion.

Position Summary

The Extraction Lead is a hands-on, frontline leader responsible for supporting daily extraction operations and ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards. This role acts as the first point of contact for operators on the floor, providing direction, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production targets are met.

Working closely with the Extraction Supervisor, the Extraction Lead helps coordinate workflow, monitor equipment and processes, and reinforce safety, quality, and performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Execution

Lead and support day-to-day extraction activities including fruit receiving, sorting, unloading, extraction, drumming, and filling
Ensure production schedules are followed and targets are achieved
Monitor process flow and make real-time adjustments to maintain efficiency and product quality
Assist with oil extraction processes and ensure proper handling through shipment readiness
Support coordination of juice and byproduct handling, staging, and transfers

Team Leadership & Support

Provide daily direction and guidance to extraction operators
Serve as the on-the-floor leader ensuring teams remain productive, safe, and engaged
Train new employees on equipment, processes, SOPs, and safety protocols
Reinforce accountability for attendance, performance, and adherence to standards
Escalate personnel or operational issues to the Supervisor as needed

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all team members follow safety procedures
Perform routine checks to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and company policies
Identify hazards and support corrective action to prevent incidents
Assist Quality Assurance by ensuring product meets specifications and reporting any deviations

Equipment & Process Monitoring

Monitor extraction equipment performance and identify potential issues early
Perform basic troubleshooting and coordinate with Maintenance for repairs
Help minimize downtime and maintain smooth production flow

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes
Support implementation of process improvements and SOP updates
Encourage team participation in continuous improvement initiatives

Documentation & Reporting

Accurately complete production logs, checklists, and shift reports
Track key metrics such as throughput, yield, downtime, and quality issues
Communicate shift updates, issues, and priorities to incoming teams and leadership

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience in manufacturing, food processing, or extraction operations
Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor team members in a production environment
Basic knowledge of safety practices and manufacturing processes
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in juice, beverage, or food manufacturing
Prior experience as a lead or acting supervisor
Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards
Experience working with production tracking systems or ERP/MES tools
Exposure to Lean or continuous improvement practices

Core Competencies

Leadership: Leads by example and supports team success on the floor
Accountability: Ensures work is completed safely, correctly, and on time
Communication: Clear, direct, and effective across shifts and teams
Problem-Solving: Addresses issues quickly to minimize disruption
Attention to Detail: Maintains product quality and accurate documentation
Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with Supervisor and cross-functional teams

Work Environment & Schedule

Manufacturing environment with exposure to:
- Moving equipment, forklifts, and elevated noise levels
- Citrus fumes, airborne particles, and varying temperatures
Physical requirements include standing, walking, lifting, and climbing as needed
Flexible schedule required, including:
- Nights, weekends, and overtime during peak production periods

Why Join Sun Orchard?

At Sun Orchard, you’re part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. As an Extraction Lead, you’ll play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly while growing your leadership skills and career.

Help us deliver quality in every drop—join Sun Orchard today.

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About Sun Orchard

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

Operations Execution

Team Leadership & Support

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Equipment & Process Monitoring

Continuous Improvement

Documentation & Reporting

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Core Competencies

Work Environment & Schedule

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