EPS Cutting Line Lead — Production & Troubleshooting

Truefoam Ltd.; Bishop's Falls; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Paid time off

RRSP matching

Job summary

Truefoam Ltd. is seeking a Cutting Line Lead to oversee the daily operation of our EPS cutting line. The role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, solves problems, and drives continuous improvement while meeting production, quality, and safety standards.

The position reports to the Plant Manager and involves supervising operators, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining safety and data records. Starting wage is $22.50/hour with benefits and overtime expectations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment with demonstrated ability to operate and troubleshoot production equipment.
• Previous lead hand, or production coordination experience is an asset.
• Valid forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation of the EPS cutting line, including milling and laminating equipment, to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Assign work to operators based on skill level, workload, and production requirements.
• Operate all machines within the work center as needed to support production.
• Perform intermediate to advanced troubleshooting and support maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Monitor production quality, efficiency, and safety, taking corrective action when necessary.
• Ensure machines, tools, and equipment are used properly and maintained in good condition.
• Train new employees on equipment operation, production processes, and safety standards.
• Handle day‑to‑day production issues and escalate significant concerns when required.
• Record and maintain production data within company traceability systems.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety standards and report hazards or incidents

Skills

Experience in manufacturing

Troubleshooting

Lead hand / coordination

Mechanical aptitude

Communication (verbal & written)

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making under pressure

Job description

Truefoam Ltd. is seeking a Cutting Line Lead to oversee the daily operation of our EPS cutting line. The role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, solves problems, and drives continuous improvement while meeting production, quality, and safety standards.

The position reports to the Plant Manager and involves supervising operators, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining safety and data records. Starting wage is $22.50/hour with benefits and overtime expectations.