Stock Manufacturing and Design Co., Inc.

Manufacturing Lead

Cleves, OH

About This Job

Manufacturing Shift Lead

Since 1974, Stock Manufacturing & Design is a family run business with roots on the west side of Cincinnati. We are the best at what we do in the steel fabrication industry with proven ability to “outsell” our manufacturing / fabrication capacity in the thriving marketplace of contract manufacturing.

We are in search of a self-motivated, team-first leader individual for our Manufacturing Shift Lead role to support operations at our Cleves location. The ideal candidate for our Manufacturing Shift Lead will align with our core values of integrity, commitment, growth and partnership, and bring a servant leader mentality to everything they do!

The hours are Monday – Thursday from 5am- 3pm with overtime required, as needed.

JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Manufacturing Shift Lead will work for the majority of the time as a machine operator, but in the absence of the manufacturing supervisor, will assist with overseeing manufacturing areas on the shop floor. This includes assembly, machining, saw, press, forming, and general fabrication. The Manufacturing Shift Lead will ensure smooth workflow, support training and development, uphold quality standards, and help drive safety and accountability within the team.

Job Duties:

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In the absence of the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will lead and support daily production activities across non-weld departments.

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In coordination with the Production Supervisor, assist in coordinating personnel and workflow to meet production schedules and priorities.

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Drive safety, quality, and efficiency, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded.

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Coach and develop team members through hands-on support, training, and feedback.

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Enforce safety policies and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

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Communicate with the Supervisor on staffing, job progress, and potential issues.

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Jump in where needed - this is a working lead role where a large percentage of your time will be running production machinery.

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Ensure regular and reliable attendance and support a positive team dynamic.

Candidate Requirements:

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Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

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2-3 years of previous experience running manufacturing/production machinery or similar environment - REQUIRED

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Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.

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A team focused leader who is dependable, accountable and not afraid to get their hands dirty.

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Comfortable with basic computer work, (Excel, data entry, etc.)

What’s in it for me?

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Competitive wages, PTO accrual from day one, 401k with company match

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Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision and life insurance.

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8 paid holidays + your birthday OFF!

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You’ll gain hands-on experience in both production and operations.

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Opportunity to grown into a bigger role – Operator, planning, quality – wherever you shine!

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