Manufacturing Process Lead - Quality & Optimization

Ultrapak Manufacturing Llc

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ultrapak Manufacturing Llc in Houston is seeking a Process Lead to oversee production and packaging operations, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will lead a team of operators, troubleshoot machinery, and drive continuous improvements to reduce waste and improve KPIs.

This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and hands-on knowledge of plastic manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with engineering and maintenance, schedule preventive maintenance, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or manufacturing.
  • 4+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • FSSC 22000:2005, GMPs and HACCP knowledge.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of production operators engaged in packaging operations.
  • Troubleshoot and adjust machines to ensure high quality production.
  • Monitor and improve processes to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Collaborate with engineering and maintenance to resolve equipment issues.
  • Schedule preventive maintenance to stabilize KPIs and ensure smooth start-ups.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Safety compliance
Mathematical aptitude
Reading & writing
English proficiency
Multitasking
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

Tape measure
Scale

Job description

Ultrapak Manufacturing Llc in Houston is seeking a Process Lead to oversee production and packaging operations, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will lead a team of operators, troubleshoot machinery, and drive continuous improvements to reduce waste and improve KPIs.

This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and hands-on knowledge of plastic manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with engineering and maintenance, schedule preventive maintenance, and

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