Production Line Lead

Staffmark Group; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Production Line Lead in Chatsworth, CA. The role supports line start-up,QA compliance, and daily production tasks on a fast-moving manufacturing line. You will train operators, ensure records are properly entered, and maintain safety and quality standards across shifts.

The position requires at least 1 year in process manufacturing, strong math, and good English communication. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of process manufacturing experience, preferably in cosmetic or FDA-regulated industries.
• Maintain clean, sanitary work area per cGMP/SOPs.
• Strong math abilities and good English communication.
• Proficient with MS Office and QAD system; able to use PCs effectively.
• Willingness to work long hours during peak periods and adapt to schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead line start-up and ensure production meets specifications and quality standards.
• Enter records accurately in QAD; monitor line and material flow.
• Identify and address production issues; train new operators.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and compliance with procedures.
• Collaborate with maintenance and QA to troubleshoot problems.

Skills

English communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Manufacturing training beneficial

Tools

MS Office Suite

QAD System

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Line Lead

Location: Chatsworth, CA

Pay Rate: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift- Tuesday - Saturday

Work You Can Be Proud Of.

As a Production Line Lead in Chatsworth, you'll put in real effort and see real results. You'll help build products people use every day and get paid fair for doing it right.

Looking for Production Line Lead jobs in Chatsworth where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Develops the team by focusing on individual performance and support requirements to achieve high standards, whilst fostering a culture of working safely.
• Responsible for Line production start-up process.
• Ensures all records are completed and entered in to QAD appropriately.
• Ensure that rejects are clearly identified and segregated
• Ensures that work effort, which has been scheduled, is accomplished on time and consistent with quality requirements.
• Ensures that work orders are running in accordance with all production specifications.
• Notifies Line stocker and hook up crews the order status and requirements to ensure material and product flow.
• Responsible for real time production transactions using automated system.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations
• Responsible for In-process inspection and final disposition of finished goods in accordance with company's quality standards.
• Monitors employee and machinery efficiencies on a daily basis.
• Implements departmental procedures.
• Works with Maintenance Department and quality assurance staff in order to identify and troubleshoot production problems.
• Responsible for the training of new operators and assemblers.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Production Lead.
• Participate in continuous process improvement by suggesting methods/ideas for increasing line efficiency, decreasing labor cost, etc.
• Other duties may be assigned by Production Management.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Must have a minimum of 1-year experience in process manufacturing preferably in cosmetic process manufacturing or an FDA regulated industry.
• Must be able to maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area. Maintains housekeeping in conformance with, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Good time-management skills
• Good English communications skills: speaking, reading, and writing.
• Strong math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Advanced PC Knowledge i.e. MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) is preferred
• Thorough understanding and use of QAD System.
• Flexibility to work long hours during peak season or special schedules as needed to satisfying job requirements.
• Ability to multi-task and follow through on project assignments
• Ability to quickly remedy procedural problems
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Makes suggestions for improvements
• Communicates and collaborates with management

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to Long periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping, squatting, or kneeling and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.

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