Weekend Production Lead: Drive Quality, Safety & Growth

Prismhr Hire; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Laboratories is seeking an experienced Production Line Lead for the Weekend Production Crew to support daily operations, ensure lines are prepared, staffed, and operating safely and efficiently. The role involves hands‑on leadership, coaching, and ensuring GMP compliance throughout the shift.

You will set up lines, assign duties at shift start, and train staff on workstations. This weekend schedule offers extended time off and a premium rate for weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Previous line lead, team lead, or comparable manufacturing leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example and support a positive team culture.
• Team-oriented with a commitment to company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong coaching, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned production lines to meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Set up production lines and verify equipment readiness before production begins.
• Coordinate work assignments at the start of each shift and ensure team members understand responsibilities, quality expectations, and safety requirements.
• Train employees on assigned workstations and reinforce company policies, procedures, and GMP requirements.
• Provide employees with coaching, direction, recognition, and real-time support throughout the shift.
• Assist production personnel as needed to maintain workflow, quality, safety, and productivity expectations.
• Communicate with maintenance personnel when equipment issues arise and help coordinate timely resolution.
• Monitor line performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Support adherence to safety, quality, sanitation, and documentation requirements.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist supervisors with communication, training, and daily operational needs as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Job description

Applied Laboratories is seeking an experienced Production Line Lead for the Weekend Production Crew to support daily operations, ensure lines are prepared, staffed, and operating safely and efficiently. The role involves hands‑on leadership, coaching, and ensuring GMP compliance throughout the shift.

You will set up lines, assign duties at shift start, and train staff on workstations. This weekend schedule offers extended time off and a premium rate for weekend hours.