Operator V (Onsite)

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and ...

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

The Manufacturing Lead serves as the primary operational leader for assigned manufacturing areas, driving departmental execution across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Productivity, and People Development (SQDIP). In this role, you will provide leadership to production teams, coach Area Leads and Operators, an...

Lead daily operational execution across assigned manufacturing departments, ensuring alignment with SQDIP metrics and customer demand.
Promote a safety-first culture by monitoring safety performance, conducting audits, and collaborating with EHS specialists to implement preventative solutions.
Coach, mentor, and develop Operators and Area Leads through regular 1:1 discussions, skill assessments, and workforce training progression.
Serve as the primary operational point of contact for quality escalations, driving defect reduction initiatives through root cause analysis and corrective action.
Partner with Planning, Supply Chain, and Production Control to manage WIP, material flow, inventory accuracy, and staffing strategies.
Champion Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance throughput, OEE, and operational performance.

5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with 2+ years in a lead, supervisory, training, or coordination role.
Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles, 7S methodologies, and root cause analysis.
Strong track record of coaching team members, driving cross-functional collaboration, and managing production metrics.
Ability to move throughout the manufacturing environment and lift or position materials up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent practical experience.