Plastics Extrusion Group Lead - Ops, Safety & Training

Westlake Royal Building Products; Bristol (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Team-oriented workplace

Job summary

Westlake Royal Building Products in Bristol, TN is seeking a Group Lead for the Plastics Extrusion line. You will coordinate daily production, train staff, support quality and safety initiatives, troubleshoot equipment, and help organize workflow. You may act on behalf of the supervisor as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving to maintain steady production and high product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret production documentation and safety procedures.
• Experience with problem solving and equipment troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production activities and workflow to meet department goals.
• Train and develop employees on equipment, processes and safety requirements.
• Support quality checks, safety initiatives and housekeeping standards.
• Act on behalf of the supervisor when necessary to keep operations running smoothly.
• Monitor line performance, production rates and process efficiency.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Quality mindset

Communication skills

Training ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Westlake Royal Building Products in Bristol, TN is seeking a Group Lead for the Plastics Extrusion line. You will coordinate daily production, train staff, support quality and safety initiatives, troubleshoot equipment, and help organize workflow. You may act on behalf of the supervisor as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving to maintain steady production and high product quality in a fast-paced environment.