Production Lead - 3rd Shift

Altium Packaging; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Berwick, PA is seeking a Group Lead for our 3rd shift to champion safety, supervise production, maintenance, and quality control across multiple departments.

The role involves training new staff, analyzing production data, coordinating with plant leadership, performing audits, and ensuring equipment is maintained and ready for operation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in manufacturing or operations.
• High School diploma is required; associates degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Champions a safety culture and promotes safe behavior.
• Monitors environment and takes corrective action.
• Trains new employees and conducts safety, maintenance and quality training.
• Operates blow mold machines and analyzes production data.
• Performs audits, quality checks, and documents daily production reports.
• Performs mold and equipment changes; troubleshoot PLC issues.
• Loads/unloads trucks and records shipment data.
• Leads two or more departments and supports plant management.

Skills

Safety culture

Team leadership

Quality mindset

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Associates degree or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

Molding equipment

Maintenance tooling

Job description

Location Address:

910 Back Road, Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603

Work Shift:

8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America)

3rd Shift (Sun - Thurs 11:30 pm - 8:00 am)

Roles and Responsibilities:

Champions a safety culture, ensures a safe work environment, and promotes safe behavior

Monitors environment and becomes aware of conditions that may affect employee safety and security; takes corrective action

Communicates to ensure employees learn and comply with specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies

Prepares training plans and conducts or assigns safety, maintenance, machine operation and quality assurance training to new employees

Prepares documentation and provides performance feedback to introductory employees

Provides feedback to plant leaders concerning employee performance and behavior

Ensures employees have required tools, supplies and area to exercise their duties

Production:

Operates blow mold machines and other related equipment

Analyzes charts, work orders, production schedules, and other data to drive production requirements

Performs and/or assigns personnel to conduct audits, weights and quality checks

Troubleshoots and resolves process problems and makes minor repairs to blow-mold and support equipment

Prepares and documents daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other

Maintenance:

Loads and unloads trucks and secures product in accordance with customer requirements; inspects incoming materials.

Performs mold, neck tooling, pin and other equipment changes

Installs, adjusts, and repairs blow mold machines, trimmers, palletizers and other related equipment

Troubleshoots, locates root problems, and repairs blow mold, baggers and support equipment or PLC programming issues

Warehouse:

Records shipment data, including weight, charges, and space availability.

Determines method of shipment by examining items to be shipped, destination, route, rate, and time of shipment

Quality:

Develops and implements quality related training programs for all employees

Applies statistical tools and techniques to monitor plant performance and finished goods

Performs in-process inspections of manufactured product during molding, packaging and loading

Communicates quality issues and out of specifications conditions to plant leaders

Completes laboratory testing and collects samples at established intervals

Other:

Group Lead will have responsibility for two or more departments (i.e. Production, Warehouse, etc.). Lead willhave

responsibility for one mid-to-large department or a limited number of shift employees.

Other duties and roles maybe assigned by plant management

• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Minimum Requirements:

1-3 years experience
High School diploma

Preferred Qualifications:

Manufacturing Experience
Associates degree or equivalent

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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