Line Leader

Monroechamber; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a Line Leader for the 2nd or 3rd shift on a potential-to-hire basis. The role focuses on directing and mentoring the assembly team to meet performance metrics while upholding safety, quality, and cost objectives.

Responsibilities include developing checklists for startup, run, and shutdown, supervising pump/cap table tasks, and overseeing fillers and changeovers. Prior assembly or leadership experience is helpful; high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills.
• Assembly and/or leadership experience helpful.
• Able to walk, stand, sit and reach throughout shift; able to lift 10–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Direct, coach and mentor assigned assembly team to assist in meeting performance metrics.
• Ensure safety, quality, service (delivery), and cost objectives are met.
• Develop, maintain and improve pre and postproduction checklists detailing steps to startup, run, and shutdown of line.
• Provide visual confirmation of items by position at line start up.
• Supervise and train pump/cap table team to assist in completing line tasks.
• Set up, maintain and troubleshoot filler, monitoring consumables/spares.
• Perform weight checks in production.
• Clean and sanitize filler, setup (changeover) and start production.
• Maintain master downtime for team.
• Cross train with Palletizers to cover absences.

Skills

Basic math skills

Leadership experience

Assembly experience

Team supervision

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Position Title: Line LeaderWage: $25.25 - $26.50/hourShift: 2nd or 3rdHours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm or 11:00pm - 7:00amQPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Line Leader at a company in Manitowoc, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 2nd or 3rd shift. We're looking for a proven leader - someone with experience, confidence, and a passion for leading others. If this sounds like you, apply now!Line Leader Responsibilities:- Direct, coach and mentor assigned assembly team to assist in meeting performance metrics- Ensure safety, quality, service (delivery), and cost objective are met- Develop, maintain and improve pre and postproduction checklists detailing steps to startup, run, and shutdown of line- Provide visual confirmation of items by position at line start up- Supervise and train pump/cap table team to assist in completing line tasks- Set up, maintain and troubleshoot filler, monitoring consumables/spares- Perform weight checks in production- Clean and sanitize filler, setup (changeover) and start production- Maintain master downtime for team- Cross train with Palletizers to cover absencesRequirements for Line Leader:- High School Diploma or equivalent experience- Proficient in basic math skills- Previous assembly experience and/or leadership experience helpful- Ability to walk, stand, sit and reach throughout shift- Ability to lift or exert force between 10-50lbs as needed- Ability to use hand tools, scales, label machines, fillers and other equipment as neededIND043QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!Why Work with QPS?- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search processBest of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.