You are a detail oriented person who stands out among the crowd at work. People know you as a natural leader and you’re good and keeping a small group of people motivated to hit a goal.

Our production team leads are given a project, a goal, and a small group of 1-3 people and they ensure that every aspect of that production is handled well. It’s their responsibility to make sure their team hits their production goal for the day.

Build a career in contract manufacturing by learning equipment, quality control, and how to manage a team.

This is a better job than working for Amazon.

Work with a team to hit daily goals. Opportunity to learn a unique trade in a fun industry. Help create products you can hold in your hand and be proud of.

• Inc 5000 fastest growing company
• Friendly Team Environment
• Opportunity for Career Growth
• Performance Bonus Opportunities
• Frequent Company Paid Lunches

We get to create fun products, dream up new ideas, solve problems, and work as a team each day. When we’re don, we’ve made something we can actually hold in our hand and be proud of.

Get to Know Us:

Merit is a contract manufacturer that makes personal care products, cleaning products, and much more. We formulate, mix, bottle, and ship products for nationwide brands.

Merit is located in Warren, Michigan, where we have two facilities less than a mile apart. We’ve poured over 15 million products and served over 13 million end users. Our continued growth has forced us to move locations 3 times in the last 3 years, and while we don’t expect to need a new warehouse soon, we aren’t planning to slow down.

Merit is going to keep growing and this is your chance to be a part of that success story.

Merit prides itself on growing it's leaders from within and has a strong emphasis on giving our employees the tools needed to excel at their role and pursue new internal opportunities that will continue to keep them motivated, challenged, and continually learning.

Summary of the Position:

Production Team Leads are an active member of the product line who is responsible for overseeing their team and working to ensure that daily production numbers are hit and that product quality is not compromised. The Production Supervisor helps to lead their team to success and is responsible for minor administrative tasks, including checking that components are available for production and reporting daily success numbers.

• Learn to perform different production tasks including production prep and product packaging
• Report to the Production Manager
• Review available components and materials daily
• Manage a small team of 2-3 workers
• Assist with warehouse operations

This is a 40 hour per week position. We staff our production team Mondays through Fridays with a standard 8 hour shift.

Qualifications:

• Clear Communication Skills
• Basic Management Skills
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to Stand for Longer than 2 Hours
• Attention to Detail
• Quick Learner

What you get for your Hard Work:

Pay: Starts at $17.50/hr

Benefits:

• Healthcare
• Dental
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• Performance Bonus Opportunities
• Year End Bonus Opportunity
• Company events

Equality:

Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.