Line Lead

DPS•Fort Atkinson, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Packaging & Assembly Line Lead, you will assist the Production Supervisor in organizing and overseeing the daily operations of our packaging and assembly lines. You’ll play a hands-on role in ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are consistently met, while supporting the vocational development of transitional workers. This is an opportunity to lead by example, drive operational efficiency, and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment.

Requirements

Proven interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team.
Strong judgment and problem-solving abilities.
Results-oriented mindset with a sense of urgency and focus.
Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Experience in production or packaging environments preferred, but a strong willingness to learn is essential.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus!

Responsibilities

Assist with job setup, including minor equipment adjustments and product changeovers as directed by the Production Supervisor.
Communicate quality, machine, or employee issues—including safety and GMP violations—to the Production Supervisor promptly.
Maintain efficient line operations by supporting line workers, monitoring materials, and ensuring machines operate correctly.
Train, guide, and motivate team members to achieve production goals while fostering skill development for transitional support workers.
Accurately implement all functions related to handheld computer systems, including item tracking, traceability, and finished goods labeling.
Serve as a role model by demonstrating good work habits, ensuring the timely and high-quality completion of work.
Maintain a safe work environment and enforce all floor rules, safety regulations, and GMP standards.
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet production demands as they arise.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.