Job Description
Job Description
As a Production Team Lead, you will oversee the daily operations on the production floor, guiding a team of machine operators to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe production.
In this role, you will assist with training, coordinate with team members to meet production goals, and act as a liaison between operators and management.
This role requires hands-on machine operation as well as leadership to support smooth workflows in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities :
- Support a supervisor with a team of machine operators / line personal to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.
- Operate and maintain production machinery, ensuring equipment is fully operational.
- Troubleshoot and escalate machinery issues, collaborating with maintenance teams as needed.
- Coordinate team activities, distribute tasks, and monitor workflow to meet production targets.
- Inspect ingredients and finished products to ensure quality and safety standards.
- Assist with training new team members on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of production output, equipment maintenance, and other relevant data.
- Act as the main point of contact for team members on the floor, providing direction and support as needed.
- Support overall production goals set by supervisors and management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- Previous experience as a machine operator or in a similar production role.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Ability to lift, stack, pour, and carry up to 50 pounds, and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in cold (10º - 40º) environments.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as operating various types of machinery.
- Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, agile, and detail-oriented with a focus on operational excellence.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Benefits :
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401(k).
- Team-oriented environment with on-the-job training and growth opportunities.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
This job description may be adjusted based on changing business needs.