Line Leader II - 2nd Shift

Joulé; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Joulé is seeking a Line Leader II for a contract-to-hire position in Macungie, PA. This role will be responsible for directing manufacturing employees to meet production schedules, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and optimizing packaging operations. Applicants should have relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a preference for technical degrees and strong documentation, leadership, and communication skills. The position entails lifting up to 50 pounds and working in a moderate noise environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical or related industry inspection required.
• Must pass GMP assessment during orientation at the Allentown site on 1st shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a moderate noise environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing employees’ activities to meet daily production schedule.
• Communicate job orders to employees ensuring clear understanding.
• Complete batch record entries accurately and timely.

Skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Associate’s degree with 3–5 years of experience in pharmaceutical packaging

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)

Job description

Line Leader II - 2nd Shift

Location: Macungie, PA 18062

Type: Contract To Hire

Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Hours: 40.0 (shift: M-F 3:00 PM-11:00 PM)

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing employees’ activities within an assigned manufacturing room(s) or areas to meet the daily production schedule under the supervision of a Manufacturing Supervisor
• Communicate supervisor’s job orders to employees ensuring clear understanding and adherence
• Complete batch record entries accurately and timely to comply with GMP standards
• Maintain line/area in an orderly and safe manner while adhering to GMPs and safety protocols
• Notify supervisor of personnel issues and suggest improvements to working conditions and equipment usage
• Monitor and optimize packaging operations for performance and quality
• Assist with reporting production performance metrics and troubleshooting issues
• Train peers as needed and support daily operations, including changeovers and clean checks
• Conduct attendance checks and ensure lines/areas are ready as scheduled or back up plans are in place
• Verify completion of daily tasks, batch record corrections, and monitor ongoing room challenges
• Support deviations and investigations as needed and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience in pharmaceutical or related industry inspection required
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA/BT) in a technical discipline OR Associate’s degree with 3–5 years of pharmaceutical packaging experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
• Prior leadership experience (conflict resolution, critical thinking, communication) required
• Must pass GMP assessment during orientation at the Allentown site on 1st shift
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in a moderate noise environment

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.