Production Lead - Light Assembly
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 21, 2026.
Join our Team at WAC Group!
Job Location: Lithia Springs, Georgia
Lead People. Deliver Manufacturing Excellence.
Do you have hands-on leadership experience in light assembly and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Production Lead to lead a team of light assembly operators while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
As a key member of our Assembly team in our Lithia Springs distribution center, you will work closely across Warehouse, Shipping, and Quality teamss to drive performance, safety, and efficiency.
Why Join WAC Group?
- Day Shift!
- Team building and employee appreciation events!
- Career growth opportunities
- Opportunities for overtime
- Robust benefits and perks package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
What We're Looking For
- 5 years of demonstrated hands-on leadership experience in light assembly.
- Proven ability to motivate teams, drive accountability, resolve conflicts, and foster team engagement
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand products, components, light assembly processes and workflows
- Experience driving and meeting productivity, quality, and operational performance metrics
- Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement
- Ability and willingness to stand or sit for extended periods of time at work
- Ability and willingness to lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height at work
What You'll Do
Hands-On Team Leadership & Production Supervision
- Provide daily floor leadership and production scheduling for light assembly operations
- Develop, train, coach, and mentor team members to achieve productivity, quality, and safety objectives
- Meet and exceed all safety and OSHA compliance requirements.
- Ensure daily production targets are met to support daily and priority customer shipments
- Coordinate closely with Warehouse, Shipping, and Quality teams to meet customer requirements
- Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on improving efficiency and reducing waste
What Success Looks Like
In this role, you will:
- Build and retain a highly engaged, productive manufacturing team
- Achieve team retention, productivity, and performance goals
- Successfully complete daily and weekly audit requirements
- Improve capacity planning across facilities
- Drive Lean initiatives that improve efficiency and reduce waste
- Create a safe, organized, and high-performing work environment
Ideal Backgrounds
You may have achieved success in these areas-or others-and be ready to advance your career!
- Manufacturing Lead
- Production Lead
- Production Supervisor
- Assembly Supervisor
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Warehouse Lead
If you enjoy…
- Delivering exceptional service by ensuring customer orders are completed on time
- Solving production challenges and eliminating bottlenecks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Managing production schedules, resources, and priorities
- Driving accountability and a culture of ownership
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
....We encourage you to apply today for the opportunity to explore growing your career with WAC Group.
We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes: paid time off; medical & dental coverage (including family coverage), vision, life, 401(k); tuition assistance; and continuous training and development. For immediate consideration please apply as instructed. Given the high volume of responses, only qualified candidates will be contacted.
WAC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected characteristic. In addition to federal law requirements, WAC Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in all of its locations. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Please note, all responsibilities outlined in the above job description are subject to change as needed. All efforts will be made to ensure proper notice is given for changes in responsibilities.
7am - 4pm, Monday through Friday