Production Line Lead - Pharma Packaging | Multi-Shift

JobRx, Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. in Rockford, IL is seeking a Production Line Lead to guide a high-performing team in a fast-paced pharmaceutical packaging environment. You will optimize processes, ensure quality, and drive safe, efficient operations to help deliver medications to patients.

The role requires hands-on leadership across multiple shifts, strong communication, and adherence to cGMP/GCP policies. Overtime and weekend work may be required; PPE and PAPR usage may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a manufacturing or production line is preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with quality systems and GMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains machine per batch record, safety, and quality standards.
• Leads line huddle and reviews shift-to-shift communications.
• Directs line crew, assigns roles, and ensures resources are available.
• Monitors line components, resources, and paperwork (scrap, production rates, batch records).
• Escalates quality or equipment issues to supervision and coordinates with support departments.
• Performs line clearance, lot in/out, and deep cleaning with safety practices.

Job description

JobRx, Inc. in Rockford, IL is seeking a Production Line Lead to guide a high-performing team in a fast-paced pharmaceutical packaging environment. You will optimize processes, ensure quality, and drive safe, efficient operations to help deliver medications to patients.

The role requires hands-on leadership across multiple shifts, strong communication, and adherence to cGMP/GCP policies. Overtime and weekend work may be required; PPE and PAPR usage may be necessary.