Production Lead

Express Employment International (US); United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) is hiring for a Production Shift Lead to support day-to-day production in a light manufacturing facility. The role involves leading the production team, operating and supervising a light liquid filling line, maintaining product quality, and enforcing safety procedures to keep production on schedule.

You will review team schedules, communicate coverage needs during shortages, and participate in brief meetings, training, and occasional team-building

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish is required.
• Experience leading a production team and overseeing a light liquid filling line is preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety procedures and PPE is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production team to meet daily targets and maintain quality.
• Operate and oversee a light liquid filling line and ensure smooth production.
• Review team schedule and communicate coverage needs when staff are absent.
• Participate in brief production meetings, training, and team activities.
• Support safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Bilingual English & Spanish

Safety procedures familiarity

Leadership

Team communication

Ability to follow instructions

Forklift experience (plus)

Job description

Production Shift Lead to support day-to-day production in our light manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for helping lead the production team, operating and overseeing a light liquid filling line, maintaining product quality, supporting safety procedures, and keeping production running on schedule.

Review the team schedule and help communicate coverage needs when employees are absent, sick, or on vacation.

Participate in brief production meetings, training, and occasional team-building activities.

Familiarity with OSHA safety procedures, PPE, machine safety, and chemical handling is a plus.

Previous forklift experience or forklift certification is a plus.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

Ability to give clear, respectful direction to team members

Bilingual English and Spanish required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for most or all of the shift.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Ability to bend, reach, move, carry, and work around production equipment and materials.

Ability to work safely around fragrance materials, liquid components, packaging supplies, and light manufacturing equipment.

This schedule is Monday-Thursday, 10 hr shifts