Lead Production Assistant - Ajulia Executive Search

2nd Shift: 3pm-11pm

Are you looking to make a career change to an established company in the production industry? This exciting opportunity as a Lead Production Assistant offers a competitive salary, plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Lead Production Assistant opportunity could be the right fit for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the production lead by filling in when they are absent and manage various production tasks.
• Operate and set up equipment for the blending, mixing, packaging, and transportation of both dry and liquid materials for customer products.
• Escalate problems or concerns to the Production Lead or Production Managers.
• Clean machinery as required.
• Enter and maintain accurate data in systems, ensuring data reliability.
• Keep detailed records of work activities, including logs and reports.
• Engage in training, retraining, and ongoing improvement processes.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and work procedures while maintaining cleanliness in the department.
• Manage materials and perform additional tasks as needed or assigned.
• Ensure that products meet customer expectations by being delivered on time and without defects.
• Temporarily assume the role of Production Lead in their absence.
• When not covering for the Production Lead, carry out the duties of a Machine Operator.
• Configure, initiate, and control machinery for mixing, extruding, discharging, or handling materials, ensuring continuous material flow and compliance with operational procedures, safety standards, and ISO requirements.
• Measure and load ingredients into machinery according to specifications or ensure the delivery and correct placement of pre-mixed materials.
• Oversee production and equipment to ensure operations are safe and effective.
• Address and resolve any equipment or process issues that arise.
• Inspect materials to verify they meet quality standards.
• Send material samples to the lab for analysis and make necessary adjustments to batches based on lab feedback.
• Package the final pelletized materials into appropriate containers or bags.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma required.
• 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory desired.
• Demonstrated competency with lean manufacturing concepts.
• Proficient mechanical skills.
• Forklift experience.
• Exceptional interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with MS Office and Cimpro is desired.

BENEFITS:

• Direct Hire.
• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• 401K.
• Paid Vacation.
• Paid Time Off.

Salary: $48K-$55K annually

Ask for: Kelsey

Job Id: 24746

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

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