Production Line Leader- 3rd Shift

*$1200 Sign-n Bonus

*$250 referral bonus for current KDC employees

*$1.00 Shift Premium

Line Leader-3rd Shift

Scope:

This position is responsible for the general oversight of filling and packaging line operations in accordance with standard operation procedures (SOP) and work instructions (WI).

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Leads the activities of production employees to ensure performance expectations and production schedules are met.
• Trains production employees on all applicable procedures, work instructions, housekeeping guidelines and manufacturing directions.
• Prepares and maintains accurate and timely documentation in accordance with applicable SOPs and WIs.
• Conducts investigation on failures, incidents and deviations to assure that root causes are identified.
• Performs or coordinates quality checks on an ongoing basis for proper appearance, weight, torque and identifies discrepancies and initiates resolution as required.
• Interacts with other departments in coordinating production schedules, bulk product transfers, new product start-ups, new commodity trials and other related projects.
• Performs all work in a manner that is consistent with the company’s quality system and

FDA good manufacturing practices, including maintaining a clean and orderly production area at all times.

• Follows, promotes and enforces safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures as required by the federal and local regulations.
• Verifies all production employees have received necessary training and are following all applicable SOP’s, Work Instructions, and cGMPs procedures.
• Assists the safety department and safety committee with investigations and corrective actions related to safety hazards and/or incidents.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent is highly preferred.
• Leadership experience strongly preferred.
• SAP and HMI experience preferred.

• Lift items up to 50 lbs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Able to identify and discuss 5 Why/6W2H, KPI’s (OEE, Attainment), Lean Concepts, DDS.
• Ability to promote and participate in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Ability to adapt to rotating assignments with a positive attitude and results.
• Strong problem solving, analytical methods and technical skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Production Leadership: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location