Manufacturing Production Lead Operator

Sun Fiber LLC; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Fiber LLC in Clover, SC is seeking a Production Team Lead to guide floor operations, ensure efficient and safe manufacturing, and support supervisors with daily tasks.

You will train operators, monitor processes, coordinate between shifts, and help implement process improvements while maintaining strong safety and housekeeping standards. This role requires the ability to work in a factory environment and communicate effectively with team members across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous team lead experience required.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• OSHA 10 certification is a plus.
• Forklift certification or ability to certify soon.

Responsibilities

• Lead production team to maintain efficient operations.
• Report production issues to supervisor and assist with troubleshooting.
• Coordinate between shifts to ensure smooth handoffs.
• Train production operators and provide refresher training.
• Enforce company rules, safety policies, and housekeeping standards.
• Assist with continuous improvements to production processes.
• Complete all shift paperwork accurately and on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety practices

Stamina for long shifts

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Team lead experience

OSHA 10 certification

Lock Out / Tag Out

Forklift certification

Job description

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Description:

Job Purpose

In conjunction with the supervisor, leads the assigned production team to produce products efficiently and safely, and performs full range of duties that require understanding of production department, functions, policies and procedures.

Job Duties

• Helps to prepare the production floor, and leads the assigned production team in overall function and efficiency of the production processes and procedures.
• Reports production issues to immediate supervisor and assists with trouble shooting production issues.
• Working with supervisor to ensure production is working optimally and provides communication between shifts.
• Trains production operators; provides refresher training and/or constructive feedback.
• Directs team in work roles, break schedule, company rules, etc.
• Strives to continuously improve production processes and products(s).
• Properly complete of all shift paperwork.
• Maintain good housekeeping and comply with all safety and health regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Education / Training

• High School Diploma / GED
• Previous experience with a team lead role
• Take direction and work as part of a team
• General Safety Practices — OSHA 10 a plus
• Lock Out / Tag Out
• Fork lift certified or ability to certify in a short timespan

Travel Required

• None

Department

• Fiber Production

Skills / Qualifications

• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments
• Ability to stand for 12 hour shifts on concrete floors.
• Ability to move quickly from one process to the other
• Good hand/eye coordination for staple process
• High level of teamwork orientation
• Average to above average communication skills

Sun Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer