Production Lead - 1st Shift 6am-2:30pm

PS SEASONING & SPICES INC•Iron Ridge, WI

10d•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

PS Seasoning is seeking a self-driven, well-organized Production Lead with prior experience to oversee our daily packaging operations and ensure efficient production processes. This role requires strong decision-making skills, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively with employees to meet deadlines and production goals. You will be responsible for leading and developing your team while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in our production facility. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly preferred for this position.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Production Lead or in a supervisory production role, preferably in a food manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical machinery
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Forklift certification and experience required
Basic math skills required for measuring and weighing products
Proficiency in computer applications for production management
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10 hours)

Responsibilities

Oversee daily packaging schedules and activities to ensure smooth operation of production processes
Complete machine set-ups and changeovers, ensuring minimal downtime
Schedule and assign employees to workstations based on project needs
Communicate directly with workers to monitor progress and ensure deadlines are being met
Supervise, train, and develop employees, providing ongoing feedback and support
Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and product quality
Load materials and products into packaging equipment
Measure, weigh, and count products and materials for proper packaging
Place or pour products into containers using hand tools or equipment, ensuring proper filling
Seal containers with appropriate lids or seals, ensuring product integrity
Record product, packaging, and order information accurately on specified forms and records
Maintain a safe work environment and participate in the development of safety programs
Ensure all products meet customer standards and fulfillment goals
Assist in conducting performance reviews for employees
Comply with GMP, personal hygiene, HACCP, and other quality and safety programs
Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager