Top 26 Manufacturing lead Jobs in Johnston, Ia

Packaging & Assembly Line Lead
Putco Inc —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mailroom Lead Person
USA TODAY Co. —Des Moines, IA
- $22 an hour
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Accenture Edge - SAP Production Planning (PP) Lead
Accenture —Des Moines, IA
- $87,400 - $266,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Production Leader
Electrical Power Products Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
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Quality Lead II - Production | 3 Day Work Wk | Thurs - Sat - 7am - 7pm
Katecho —Des Moines, IA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Global Process Automation Manufacturing Leader
Vylor —Des Moines, IA
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Quality Control Lead
Electrical Power Products Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- Management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Lead Sunroom and Deck Builder (Subcontractor )
Midwest Construction —Grimes, IA
- From $75,000 a year
- Online Application
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
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Global Stewardship Quality Leader
Vylor —Des Moines, IA
- Remote
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Leader (Steel/Paint)
Electrical Power Products Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
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Quality Lead II - Production - 3 Day Work Wk - Mon - Wed - 7am - 7pm
Katecho —Des Moines, IA
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
WH Production Lead 3rd Shift
Excell Marketing LC —Des Moines, IA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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WH Production Lead 2nd Shift
Excell Marketing LC —Des Moines, IA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Lead Person - 2nd Shift Mixing
Michael Foods Inc. —Norwalk, IA
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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Production Team Lead - Extended Shift
Ag Leader —Ames, IA
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
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Quality Lead II - Production | 3 Day Work Wk | Thurs - Sat - 7am - 7pm
ALL JOBS —Des Moines, IA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Life Sciences Industry Expert - Supply Chain and Manufacturing SAP/Oracle ERP Senior Manager Leader
Accenture —Des Moines, IA
- $122,700 - $338,300 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Surmasis Pharmaceutical - Quality Lead III | M - W, 7am - 7pm | $20.00 per hour
ALL JOBS —Des Moines, IA
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Quality Lead II - Production - 3 Day Work Wk - Mon - Wed - 7am - 7pm
ALL JOBS —Des Moines, IA
- $18 an hour
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Surmasis Pharmaceutical- Quality Lead II |Mon-Wed 7am - 7pm | $20.00 per hour
ALL JOBS —Des Moines, IA
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Packaging & Assembly Line Lead

Putco Inc -
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Forklift
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

About Putco Inc.

An automotive manufacturing facility located in Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a full-time Packaging & Assembly Line Lead to join our high-performance team. The Packaging & Assembly Line Lead is responsible for coordinating daily packaging and assembly operations across multiple production lines. This is a hands-on leadership position that serves as the primary support to the Packaging & Assembly Supervisor.

Putco Inc. is a 50-year-old designer, distributor, and manufacturer of high-quality automotive and truck accessories. We are known throughout several industries for our leadership in innovation and capability to bring our groundbreaking products to life.

Every Putco-branded product is heavily influenced by our unique values and culture. If it carries our name, our customers can be certain their product is high quality, custom fit, innovative, and unique.

Putco’s 140,000 Sq. Ft. facility in Des Moines, Iowa, includes 15,000 Sq. Ft dedicated to product research and design. This is where we design, test, install, and improve our products. Our R&D department is fully staffed and equipped with high-caliber design software, machinery, tools, and workspace. Additionally, Putco has a fleet of vehicles in-house for testing purposes along with relationships with several local dealers to ensure our product fits properly on all makes and models.

Our 60,000sq. Ft. of manufacturing space includes state-of-the-art equipment to support the aspirations of our design team, innovation of our product line, and consistent fitment of the product. This facility supports product manufacturing for Ford, GM, Mopar, Nissan, Chrysler, and more.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Production Coordination

Assist the Packaging & Assembly Supervisor in executing daily production schedules.
Lead employees across multiple packaging and assembly lines.
Communicate daily production priorities and assignments to team members.
Monitor production progress and identify potential bottlenecks.
Help ensure production goals, deadlines, and quality standards are achieved.

Material Handling & Forklift Operation

Retrieve raw materials and production components from warehouse locations.
Supply production lines with materials needed to maintain efficient operations.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
Coordinate movement of finished goods, packaging materials, and raw inventory throughout the facility.
Maintain organized material staging areas.

Inventory & Supply Monitoring

Monitor non-inventory consumable items used in production and notify the correct people when supplies are running low in order to prevent downtime
Assist with inventory accuracy and organization.

Leadership & Team Development

Provide daily direction and support to Packaging & Assembly Technicians.
Train new employees on procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Promote teamwork, accountability, and productivity.
Lead by example through attendance, work ethic, and professionalism.
Communicate employee concerns and production issues to the Supervisor.

Quality Assurance

Conduct routine quality checks throughout production.
Verify products are assembled and packaged according to specifications.
Identify and report quality concerns, defects, and process issues.
Support corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

Safety & Housekeeping

Promote a safe working environment.
Ensure team members follow company safety procedures.
Maintain clean and organized production and warehouse areas.
Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or workplace hazards.

Qualifications

Manufacturing, assembly, packaging, or warehouse experience required.
Previous leadership, trainer, or lead experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
Dependable attendance and punctuality required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
Ability to work in warehouse and manufacturing environments.

Success in This Role

· A successful Packaging & Assembly Line Lead keeps production lines running efficiently, ensures materials are available before work begins, supports team members across multiple lines, maintains quality standards, and serves as a reliable extension of the Packaging & Assembly Supervisor.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Location:

Des Moines, IA 50313 (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Des Moines, IA 50313 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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