# Production Team Lead - 1st Shift

> New Flyer · St. Cloud, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-02

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Production

## Description

**New Flyer** is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at [www.newflyer.com](http://www.newflyer.com/).         

**POSITION SUMMARY**

This position is responsible for supervising effective and safe daily activities of subordinates and meeting production deadlines. **We are hiring for Shell 2, Raw, Finish 1, Finish 2, Roat Test, and a Floater.** 

 **WHAT YOU WILL DO:** 

-   Coordinate team’s work efforts within the station to facilitate completion of assigned installations.
-   Utilize progressive discipline process up to written warnings to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
-   Complete assigned tasks in station to the highest quality standards.
-   Comply with the established procedures regarding the handling of parts to ensure a quality build and eliminate waste.
-   Coordinate with support elements (M.E., Materials, and QA).
-   Ensure proper training and when possible cross-train all station members to accomplish any/all installations done in station.
-   Report unsafe work conditions and injuries immediately to appropriate personnel.
-   Ensure that your workstation is clean at the end of shift and all tools are marked, operational and accounted for.
-   Maintain good documentation in completing proper forms and account for labor against the installations.
-   Ensure the LiveBus is completed properly and done prior to line move.
-   Organize, plan and execute everything in the work station to ensure daily production line schedule is met.
-   Keep track of part shortages and report shortages immediately.
-   Communicate with team members and minimally conduct daily Toolbox meetings.
-   Able to communicate and support a changing environment.
-   Able to learn the Oracle system and be able to use it daily in the work station.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:**

-   Able to communicate effectively via written and verbal communication.
-   Excellent blueprint reading, working knowledge of process sheets and work instructions.
-   Must have working knowledge of all on-line installations.

-   Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products, specifically Microsoft Outlook
-   Extremely quality conscious and detail oriented

**New Flyer is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer**   

**WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:**

-   Competitive Wages.
-   COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required. Social distancing guidelines in place.  Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.
-   Benefits: Our benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance. We also have 12 paid holidays and vacation, 401k with a generous company match, flexible spending accounts, employer-paid life insurance, voluntary-term life insurance, employer-paid short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident benefits, and an allowance for safety boot/shoes just to name a few. A waiting period for benefits may apply and only full-time employees are eligible.
-   NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth since the competition was established in 2007.
-   Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
-   Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

**OUR WHY:** 

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, e­fficient and reliable.

**NFI Group** is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions.  News and information are available at [www.nfigroup.com](http://www.nfigroup.com/), [www.newflyer.com](http://www.newflyer.com/), [www.mcicoach.com](http://www.mcicoach.com/), [www.arbocsv.com](http://www.arbocsv.com/), [www.alexander-dennis.com](http://www.alexander-dennis.com/), [www.carfaircomposites.com](http://www.carfaircomposites.com/) and [www.nfi.parts](http://www.nfi.parts/).

## Apply

[Apply at New Flyer](https://apply.workable.com/new-flyer/j/B227C53615/apply)

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