- Salary
- $28+
- Location
- Temp. Richmond Manufacturing, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description
Are you an experienced manufacturing professional who enjoys solving problems, supporting production teams, and driving operational performance? As a Packing Manufacturing Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting daily production operations, improving line performance, and helping the team achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
Compensation & Schedule
Starting Pay: $28.93/hr
Schedule: J Shift (2-2-3 Day Shift)
What You'll Do
Support Supervisors, Team Coordinators, and production operators by removing barriers that impact safety, quality, and production performance.
Monitor production line performance and take timely action to address operational issues.
Execute escalation processes and coordinate support from maintenance, quality, engineering, and other support teams as needed.
Lead problem-solving activities, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementation.
Support safety investigations, incident management activities, and follow-up actions.
Ensure compliance with LEGO safety standards, quality requirements, and manufacturing procedures.
Conduct quality walks, audits, and line cleaning activities to maintain product quality standards.
Track production performance, labor efficiency, and operational KPIs while supporting production plan execution.
Support Autonomous Maintenance, process confirmations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Drive 5S and LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI) activities on the shop floor.
Participate in equipment installations, process changes, and improvement projects as a production representative.
Support training plans, skills development, and onboarding activities for team members.
Participate in daily operational meetings and communicate area performance and priorities.
Play Your Part in Our Team's Success
As a Packing Manufacturing Technician, you will be a key member of the production team, helping ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations within the Packing area. This role supports the success of LEGO Manufacturing Virginia by driving operational excellence, maintaining high quality standards, and fostering a collaborative team environment. We collaborate in the production area in a safe environment with the highest quality standards, developing our human talent while fulfilling the needs of our customers, the builders of tomorrow.
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
2-4 years of experience in a high-speed manufacturing or production environment.
Experience leading, coordinating, or supporting production teams.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to adapt to changing business and production priorities.
Regular, reliable attendance and ability to work a 2-2-3 schedule, including overtime when required.
Preferred Qualifications
Two-year technical degree or related technical education.
Technical background in manufacturing, production, or a related field.
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience working with production KPIs and performance metrics.
Spanish language skills are a plus.
What We Offer
Opportunity to support a growing manufacturing operation at LEGO Manufacturing Virginia.
Career growth and development opportunities within Operations.
Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and technology.
Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
Opportunity to contribute to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
A culture built on LEGO values of Learning, Caring, and Quality.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What’s in it for you?
Here are some of what to expect:
Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
Your workplace – You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
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