Production Floor Lead

Equiliem; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Equiliem on the El Paso, TX floor is seeking a detail-oriented Production Floor Lead to oversee daily floor operations, support the warehouse team, and ensure accurate, safe, and timely inbound and outbound logistics. You will act as the bridge between frontline warehouse staff and Upper Management, keeping workflows organized in a fast-paced environment.

You will guide the team, monitor inventory, and enforce SOPs and GMPs while maintaining quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED as a minimum educational requirement, combined with 1 to 3 years of hands-on manufacturing or logistics experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Suite.
• Equipment Skills: Certified proficiency in operating material-handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, and pallet jack.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand/walk for extended shifts and frequently lift or move up to 40-50 pounds.
• Must have schedule flexibility.
• Must work well with daily changes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily floor activities to meet production schedules.
• Monitor stock levels, track inventory, and order supplies.
• Delegate tasks, provide on-the-job training, and mentor staff.
• Enforce SOPs and GMPs for quality and safety.
• Coordinate with maintenance for equipment issues.
• Track daily output metrics and attendance.
• Communicate instructions upward and downward.
• Manage time to meet deadlines and implement improvements.
• Utilize inventory software and basic office tools.
• Hands-on production support alongside the team.

Skills

Team leadership

Bilingual English/Spanish

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Sit-down forklift

Pallet jack

Inventory software

Barcode scanners

Spreadsheet/data entry

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented Production Floor Lead to oversee daily floor operations, support our warehouse team, and ensure accurate, safe, and timely inbound and outbound logistics. In this role, you will act as the bridge between frontline warehouse staff and Upper Management, keeping workflows organized in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Line Oversight: Direct daily floor activities to ensure production schedules and output targets are met without delay.
• Inventory & Administration: Monitor stock levels, track inventory, and order necessary supplies.
• Team Guidance: Delegate work assignments, provide on-the-job training, and mentor new or existing personnel.
• Quality Control: Enforce standardized operating procedures and quality checks to ensure products meet company standards and customer expectations.
• Quality & Safety: Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and safety regulations.
• Troubleshooting: Identify equipment or workflow snags quickly and coordinate with maintenance or Upper Management for fixes.
• Reporting: Track daily output metrics, inventory flow, and attendance or break coverage.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to convey instructions and relay information both upward and downward.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills to meet tight operational deadlines under pressure. Monitor production performance, identify areas of improvement, and take corrective action as needed.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with inventory software, and basic office applications. Barcode scanners, and basic spreadsheet/data entry tools.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving under pressure, delegation, and conflict-resolution abilities. The ability to make quick informed decisions and adapt to unexpected workplace challenges. Address employee grievance and solve day-to-day operational problems.
• Hands-on Execution: Pitch in with actual production work alongside the team rather than only managing from a distance and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED as a minimum educational requirement, combined with 1 to 3 years of hands-on manufacturing or logistics experience.
• Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft suite.
• Equipment Skills: Certified proficiency in operating material-handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, and pallet jack.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand/walk for extended shifts and frequently lift or move up to 40-50 pounds.
• Must have schedule flexibility.
• Must work well with daily changes.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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EEO Employer

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