Production Line Lead - Multiple Shifts, Overtime

QPS Employment Group; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Production Line Lead for a Rockford, IL area opportunity. This role involves leading multiple shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd, Weekend), operating and maintaining line equipment, and ensuring production goals are met with adherence to safety and cgmp standards.

There is an emphasis on teamwork and proactive issue resolution. The position may require overtime or weekend work and offers the chance for hire with a manufacturing-focused employer that values process

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods and move up to 50 pounds
• Experience coordinating production line activities a plus
• Strong attention to safety and quality standards

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains machines per batch record and quality standards
• Leads line crew, assigns positions, and manages shift rosters
• Reviews components, resources, and line readiness to ensure smooth operations
• Escalates quality, service, and equipment issues to supervision
• Communicates production needs to support departments like warehouse and maintenance
• Maintains line run charts and VCB data
• Performs line clearance, lot in/out, and deep clean tasks
• Participates in Gemba and safety activities as applicable

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Production Line Lead for a Rockford, IL area opportunity. This role involves leading multiple shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd, Weekend), operating and maintaining line equipment, and ensuring production goals are met with adherence to safety and cgmp standards.

There is an emphasis on teamwork and proactive issue resolution. The position may require overtime or weekend work and offers the chance for hire with a manufacturing-focused employer that values process