Team Leader III Certified - B Shift

First Quality•Lewistown, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®. We are seeking a Team Leader III - Certified for our First Quality Retail Services facility located in Lewistown. This position will be responsible for assist with leading a production shift and promote teamwork to ensure safety, quality, customer service, production, housekeeping and record keeping standards are maintained at all times. Must possess a sense of ownership/responsibility and the ability to influence changes.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a continuous process manufacturing environment.
Ability to complete Lead Operator I, II, and III criteria in a pre-determined time period.
Extensive knowledge of technical processes, materials, and procedures.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of trade school or college preferred.

Responsibilities

Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
Follows necessary GMP and ISO regulations/guidelines.
Maintains quality standards for the product being produced.
Keeps the machine and surrounding areas clean at all times.
Operates machines competently and productively.
Fill in for Lead Operator, Process Specialist, or Supervisor as needed.
Troubleshoots problems and performs minor adjustments to the machine.
Properly trains Machine Operators, new Lead Operators, and other employees as required.
Performs quality checks as required.
Examines defects and scrap causes and whenever possible take appropriate corrective action; analyze and record production delays on downtime report.
Works closely with the Supervisor on their shift to ensure all reporting, attendance, and other duties are completed in a timely manner.
Assists maintenance personnel as needed.
Properly completes all necessary paperwork.
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.
Manages line through team approach principals and developing effective, self-sustaining work teams.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical, dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
...and more!