Production Line Lead | Team Coach for Quality & Output

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training and development support

Workwear and safety equipment provided

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Production Line Lead at our Tembisa facility to guide daily operations, coordinate a small production team, monitor output, and ensure safety and quality targets are met efficiently on the line.

You will motivate operators, troubleshoot minor issues, and collaborate with maintenance as needed, while upholding company standards and creating a productive, compliant, and team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a line leader, supervisor or senior operator in manufacturing.
• Ability to lead and motivate a small team.
• Understanding of production processes and quality control measures.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of a specific production line, ensuring adherence to quality and output targets.
• Provide guidance and direct supervision to production operators, fostering a positive and productive team atmosphere.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor issues, escalating complex problems to maintenance.
• Ensure all safety protocols and standard operating procedures are followed by the line team.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products being manufactured on the line.
• Assist in training new team members and ensure they are integrated effectively.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality awareness

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Production Line Lead at our Tembisa facility to guide daily operations, coordinate a small production team, monitor output, and ensure safety and quality targets are met efficiently on the line.

You will motivate operators, troubleshoot minor issues, and collaborate with maintenance as needed, while upholding company standards and creating a productive, compliant, and team-oriented manufacturing environment.