Line Leader - 2nd Shift

PL Developments•Piedmont, SC

10h

About The Position

The Line Leader is responsible for leading and coordinating day-to-day operations on the Electrolyte Filling production line to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing of electrolyte products. The role provides frontline leadership to production associates, ensures adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), batch record accuracy, and customer specifications, and partners closely with Quality, Compounding, Maintenance, and Warehouse teams to achieve production, quality, and safety objectives. The Line Leader serves as a technical and operational expert on assigned electrolyte filling and packaging lines, ensuring equipment is set correctly, materials are properly controlled, and production activities meet regulatory, customer, and internal requirements. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Competitive pay, including shift differential premiums.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food or dietary supplement manufacturing standards, and workplace safety requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately complete batch records and documentation.
Organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced production environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact professionally with operators, supervisors, Quality, Maintenance, and management.
Strong analytical and basic mathematical skills for documentation, counts, and adjustments.
Ability to think quickly and resolve routine production issues.
Team-oriented mindset and ability to train, coach, and support line personnel.
Willingness and ability to work overtime as business needs require.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods, including standing and/or walking up to 10 hours per shift.
Good hand-eye coordination for handling containers, packaging components, and documentation.
Ability to frequently lift and carry items weighing approximately 25–45 pounds in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to consistently wear and maintain required PPE in an electrolyte production setting.
Ability to understand and operate hot-fill procedures for product bottled at 190 degrees.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

Review daily production schedules to determine electrolyte products to be filled or packaged and ensure materials and equipment are ready.
Verify customer and product requirements by reviewing the Finished Product Specification Book before and during production.
Set up, adjust, and verify proper operation of electrolyte filling, labeling, and coding equipment.
Ensure correct lot numbers, code dates, and labeling information are applied for each product run.
Monitor line performance to ensure production targets, quality standards, and safety expectations are met.
Identify, document, and promptly report discrepancies, deviations, or nonconformances to Quality Assurance and supervision.
Accurately complete and review batch records and production documentation for assigned lines.
Train and support newly assigned employees across line positions to maintain coverage and compliance.
Coordinate rework activities during downtime or quality events, ensuring proper documentation and material accountability.
Ensure preventative maintenance checks are completed and communicate equipment concerns to Maintenance.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in compliance with GMP and electrolyte manufacturing cleanliness standards.
Partner with QA/QC, Maintenance, Warehouse, and supervisory personnel to support smooth production flow.
Ensure accountability, reconciliation, and reporting of unused raw materials, packaging components, and finished goods.
Enforce proper use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.
Assign secondary tasks during downtime to maximize productivity while maintaining GMP compliance.
Demonstrate the ability to perform all tasks associated with assigned electrolyte filling and packaging lines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager, Supervisor, or Floor Lead.