Production Line Lead

Production Line Lead

A food manufacturing company in Carlsbad, CA is seeking an experienced Production Line Lead to join its team. The ideal candidate is safety‑conscious, dependable, and comfortable leading production employees in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Compensation: $18.00 per hour

Location:

Carlsbad, CA

• Lead and manage production employees assigned to the work area.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all company food safety and quality policies.
• Follow work orders, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure production, kitchen, and packaging procedures are followed correctly.
• Support the batch traceability program by accurately completing production, kitchen, and packaging forms.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Use Fishbowl software to print product labels.
• Operate equipment only after completing the appropriate setup, pre‑operation, and shutdown training.
• Adjust and correct machine settings as needed.
• Notify the Shift Lead or Supervisor of production problems, discrepancies, or equipment concerns.
• Follow all company emergency procedures.
• Promptly report food safety or quality concerns to authorized personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Previous experience in food manufacturing, production, packaging, or a related environment is preferred.
• Previous leadership or line‑lead experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of GMPs, food safety practices, and production documentation.
• Ability to follow work orders, written procedures, and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and guide production team members.
• Dependable attendance and the ability to work the full assigned schedule.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

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