General Motors
Production Shift Lead
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in manufacturing and 2+ years in a people leader role; preferred: 7+ years in manufacturing.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; candidates who need GM sponsorship now or in the future should not apply.
About the job
Leads production operations across departments and shifts, supervising employees while meeting safety, quality, cost, and production goals.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop employees and Group Leaders; foster teamwork and administer labor agreements.
- Coordinate personnel, materials, and equipment; lead manufacturing processes and support launch and pilot activities.
- Meet production schedules and quality requirements while promoting safety, lean principles, and continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- 2+ years of experience in a people leader role
- Ability to work all three shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
Nice to have
- 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Global Manufacturing System familiarity; prior Body Shop Manufacturing or Maintenance assignment and working relationship with UAW leadership
Tools
Global Manufacturing System (GMS), JIT
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