3rd Shift Production Lead

Ultipro; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Alleguard is seeking a Machine Operator who will work under the Floor Supervisor to gain hands-on knowledge of EPS manufacturing processes. The role requires leadership in safety and quality while supporting production targets.

You will supervise and guide production staff, monitor equipment, and help maintain GMP standards. A strong work ethic, reliability, and clear communication are essential as schedules may shift to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of prioritizing in a changing environment.
• Self-motivated and flexible with shifting schedules.
• Analytical and structured work approach.
• Hardworking and enthusiastic personality.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and direct individuals and teams.
• Report production results and labor usage as required.
• Execute production plan and assignments.
• Track production metrics and quality information.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate as needed.
• Maintain GMP-compliant quality system and records.
• Provide training for production staff and new hires.
• Identify and implement improvements to production and quality.

Skills

Critical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Independent work

Prioritization

Self-motivation

Analytical approach

Hardworking

Flexible

Job description

Come join a leader in Protective Foam Solutions! At Alleguard, we’re built from the ground up to expand and shape our customer’s businesses. We understand the diversity of challenges that customers are facing across different industries, from confidence in their supply chain to needing the latest innovations at their fingertips. These challenges are also opportunities, and whether our customers are in construction, protective packaging, cold-chain or other industries, we are relentless in seeing around corners, and going the extra mile to help their business succeed.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Machine Operator to work directly under our Floor Supervisor. This position will gain first-hand knowledge of EPS manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Ability to lead, motivate, and direct individuals and teams
• Excellence in verbal and written communication
• Organized with a strong work ethic
• Assist Production Supervisor with responsibilities including, but not limited to;
• Supervision of facility and facility staff
• Lead and direct the activity of assigned production personnel and report production results and labor usage as required
• Communicate goals and expectations for shift employees
• Execution of production plan and assignments
• Track production metrics
• Troubleshoot problems with equipment when required.Escalate to Production Supervisor as needed
• Maintain/improve the condition of production equipment and facility
• Organize and track inventory using a systematic process
• Responsible for overseeing an effective quality system with adherence to GMP standards
• Organize and track all quality information in a clear and timely manner
• Work to improve quality standards in the production facility
• Implement and enforce safety guidelines
• Provide and document proper training for production staff
• Recommend methods to improve production and quality of production facility

Qualifications

• Hardworking and enthusiastic personality
• Must be minimum of 18 years of age
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Able to manage and set priorities in a changing environment
• High degree of self-motivation and flexibility.
• Analytical and structured work approach.

Physical Demands

• Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
• Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Schedule

• Sunday through Tuesday
• 3am-3pm
• Flexibility a must - schedule may changed based on production needs

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers.

Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Program (401k)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

Alleguard Company Values

• Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations.
• Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service.
• Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions.
• Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership.
• Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own.
• Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility.

We’re a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard.

Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That’s because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers.

Alleguard’s employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.

*Hiring process typically takes about 1 week to complete*

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