Production Team Leader

Company: Orion Electrotech Ltd
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Production Team leader


Location: ReadingShift: Night ShiftContract: 3 Month ContractPay Rate: £17.38 an hour (40 hours a week)


We are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Team Leader to join our manufacturing team on a 3-month contract, working nights. This is a hands‑on role that will involve leading a team to ensure production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently achieved.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead, motivate, and support a team of production operatives throughout the shift.

  • Ensure production schedules and targets are achieved efficiently.

  • Monitor product quality and address any issues promptly.

  • Promote and maintain a strong Health & Safety culture.

  • Conduct shift handovers and communicate effectively with other departments.

  • Manage staffing levels, workflow, and line performance to maximise productivity.

  • Support training and onboarding of new team members.

  • Complete all relevant production documentation accurately.


About You:



  • Previous experience in a Team Leader, Supervisor, or Line Leader role within any enviroment,

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and problem‑solve effectively.

  • Good understanding of Health & Safety and quality procedures.

  • Proactive, reliable, and able to lead by example.


What’s On Offer:



  • Competitive hourly rate.

  • Immediate start available.

  • 3-month contract with the potential for extension.

  • Supportive working environment.

  • Opportunity to join a well‑established manufacturing business.


If you have previous production leadership experience and are looking for your next opportunity on a night shift, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: October 6th, 2026