Production Assistant Lead

Marquee Staffing - CB; California (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Marquee Staffing - CB in Carlsbad, CA is seeking an experienced Production Line Lead to supervise daily operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, dependable, and capable of guiding a team.

This role features a Monday–Friday schedule, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m., with compensation at $18.00 per hour. You will ensure GMP compliance, proper documentation, and smooth production workflows while maintaining a safe, organized workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing or production is preferred.
• Leadership or line-lead experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of GMPs, food safety practices, and production documentation.
• Ability to follow work orders, written procedures, and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and guide production team members.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work the full assigned schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage production employees assigned to the work area.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Follow GMPs and all food safety and quality policies.
• Follow work orders, procedures, and SOPs.
• Ensure production, kitchen, and packaging procedures are followed correctly.
• Support batch traceability by completing production, kitchen, and packaging forms.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Use Fishbowl software to print product labels.
• Operate equipment after completing setup, pre-operation, and shutdown training.
• Adjust and correct machine settings as needed.
• Notify the Shift Lead or Supervisor of production problems or equipment concerns.
• Follow all company emergency procedures.
• Report food safety or quality concerns to authorized personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

GMP knowledge

SOP compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Tools

Fishbowl

Job description

Job Description

Production Line Lead Needed!

A food manufacturing company in Carlsbad, CA is seeking an experienced Production Line Lead to join its team. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, dependable, and comfortable leading production employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
Location: Carlsbad, CA

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage production employees assigned to the work area.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all company food safety and quality policies.
• Follow work orders, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure production, kitchen, and packaging procedures are followed correctly.
• Support the batch traceability program by accurately completing production, kitchen, and packaging forms.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Use Fishbowl software to print product labels.
• Operate equipment only after completing the appropriate setup, pre-operation, and shutdown training.
• Adjust and correct machine settings as needed.
• Notify the Shift Lead or Supervisor of production problems, discrepancies, or equipment concerns.
• Follow all company emergency procedures.
• Promptly report food safety or quality concerns to authorized personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food manufacturing, production, packaging, or a related environment is preferred.
• Previous leadership or line-lead experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of GMPs, food safety practices, and production documentation.
• Ability to follow work orders, written procedures, and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and guide production team members.
• Dependable attendance and the ability to work the full assigned schedule.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Company Description

Marquee Staffing has built a reputation on expert local market knowledge, unparalleled personalized service and the ability to deliver winning candidates and job opportunities.

Marquee operates offices located conveniently throughout Southern California. Each branch is full-service, providing temporary, contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement services for a diverse set of clients. Each branch has recruiters who specialize in key industries, ensuring that our clients get the best match possible for each open position and that our candidates get expert guidance in their career path.