Production Area Leader - Weld/Powder Coat

Timpte
Timpte

Lincoln, NE, USA

Posted on Aug 14, 2026

Timpte is growing and looking for a Production Area Leader - Weld/Powder Coat at our BRAND NEW Lincoln Manufacturing Center in Lincoln, NE. As an Area Leader, you will be responsible for direct supervision, training, safety performance, product quality, employee communications, and employee morale and productivity within the Fabrication department.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Direct supervision of manufacturing personnel in Weld/Powder Coat departments.
  • Manage Key Performance Metrics
    • Safety
    • Quality
    • On time delivery
    • Productivity
  • Lead, develop and motivate employees.
  • Implement and sustain Demand Flow Technology (DFT) methodologies.
  • Efficiently and effectively manage the personnel of the manufacturing department to work safely while achieving the highest level of output of quality products at the lowest reasonable cost.
  • Ensures safe work environment through formal inspections, correcting unsafe behaviors, safety meetings and utilizing proper work methods, training, procedures and equipment.
  • Plans daily work schedules, determines priorities, and allocates work assignments in order to meet specific daily production requirements.
  • Responsible for making decisions in alignment with Timpte Production Systems (Kanban management, 5S initiative, etc).
  • Performs additional duties as assigned or required by the position.


What We're Looking For:

  • Previous welding and powder coat experience.
  • Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment with knowledge of principles of supervision, training and leadership.
  • Required to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and schedules provided in English.
  • Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
  • Must have working knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Office Products.
  • Knowledge to operate machines, hand tools, tape measures, cranes and other equipment.

Build Your Future Here

This new Lincoln Manufacturing Center represents a major investment in our people, our community, and the future of our business. We're looking for team members who want more than just a job — they want to build a career.

Timpte's Benefit Offerings:

Competitive salary with bonuses!

Benefits- medical, dental, vision plans

401K with company match

Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

Safety boot and safety glasses program

Employee tuition reimbursement

Company celebrations- picnics, holiday celebrations with gifts!