Operations Line Lead 2nd Shift

Praxis-Packaging-Solutions; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Praxis-Packaging-Solutions in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a 2nd Shift Line Lead to drive frontline talent development and oversee production on the line.

Earn $23/hour during training, rising to $25/hour upon certification, with overtime opportunities that can push annual earnings beyond $70,000 as you advance into manufacturing leadership. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and GMP practices.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and math skills.
• Reading, writing and speaking English required.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends.
• Familiarity with GMP practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Check product and components on each job for accuracy.
• Assign work areas and monitor performance of each packager.
• Complete line paperwork.
• Maintain line efficiency and adjust as needed.
• Ensure line cleanliness and coordinate with maintenance when needed.
• Communicate issues to Shift Supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Step into a leadership role where your potential drives your future. As a 2nd Shift Line Lead, you'll serve as the hub of talent development on the production floor, gaining the skills and experience needed to advance throughout the organization. Earn $23/hour during training and move immediately to $25/hour upon certification. With plentiful overtime opportunities, top performers can easily earn $70,000+ annually while building a long-term career in manufacturing leadership.

Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Check all product and components with each job on the line for accuracy.
• Assign area of work for each packager on the line; check to make sure each person is performing his/her job duties.
• Complete line paperwork.
• Calculate hour efficiency and make necessary changes to line if adjustments are needed.
• Check quality of finished goods and call for quality assistance when questionable. Request maintenance on machinery when problems arise.
• Make sure the line is cleaned between jobs and at the end of the shift.
• Communicate any problems or concerns with the Shift Supervisor.
• Anticipate changes and act accordingly.
• Maintain efficient productivity rates while complying with safety, quality and GMP practices.
• Must be willing to work overtime & weekends.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, Associates degree preferred.
• Prior working experience as a supervisor, leader or trainer strongly preferred.
• 2-4 yrs of previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good organizational skills and mathematical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible, spontaneous, and fast-moving in an always-changing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reading, writing and speaking English is required for this position.
• Ability to work and adapt in a diverse environment where multiple languages are spoken.

Pay Range

USD $23.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.