Shift Lead, Production

Job Posting Title Shift Lead, Production (Nights, High Speed Line)

Job Description Production Shift Lead - Nights

Location:

Chippewa Falls, WI Salary: $27.38/hour + $2.50 night shift premium We are looking to add a Production Shift Lead to our new high-speed bottling line to carry out our company mission of maintaining an inclusive culture of trust, honesty, humility, integrity, and candor in our dealings with others, ourselves, and our communities. Who are we? Premium Waters is the 2nd largest bottler of private label bottled water products in the U.S.A. We are committed to providing high quality bottled water in an environmentally friendly manner.

Our Teams focus on proactively supporting safety, understanding sustainability, and building lasting relationships. Your part in our story:
The Production Shift Lead acts as backup to the Production Supervisor. Together with the Production Supervisor, the Production Shift Lead is responsible for training all production and injection molding staff and overseeing day-to-day production activities. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe work group that is focused on quality, customer service, people development, and producing products at the lowest possible cost.

Assist the Production Supervisor in leading a team of 6-8 production personnel. Through leadership that promotes putting people first, operating honestly, ethically, and promoting/advancing a strong team-oriented environment Fostering an inclusive and supportive environment through a feedback-driven workplace where every employee feels heard, valued, and empowered. Driving safety compliance for all employees by setting and enforcing safety guidelines (a company safety champion).

Provides hands-on safety training for all Production staff. Together with the Production Supervisor, He/she will lead, motivate, and delegate personnel in the Production area of responsibility. This position requires a minimum of 95% of time on the production floor, developing and supporting employees. As well as hands-on setup, training, and troubleshooting of all the packaging and production equipment. Execute a multitude of packaging & food safety Quality Checks and document appropriately into the Food Safety and Quality Assurance software used by Premium Waters.

Acquire in-depth knowledge of our automated packaging and manufacturing equipment. This position will require hands-on operation, training, and troubleshooting of the following equipment:
Molding equipment, fillers, labelers, cappers, case packers, and robotic palletizers. Ensure Production employees are trained in quality and machinery operations, as well as all operating procedures relevant to their roles. Have or acquire knowledge of GMP's, sanitation standards, and SQF & FDA requirements. Ensures all production staff follow key steps in quality and food safety processes. Ensuring the on-time delivery of our products to all our customers, as dictated by the production schedule.

Maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the entire production area. Ensuring proper maintenance and care of all machines, tools, and other auxiliary equipment Completion or verification of completion of all paperwork on time and accurately. Work 5pm-5:10am on a 2-2-3 shift schedule:
Work:
Monday & Tuesday – Off:
Wednesday & Thursday – Work:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday Off:
Monday & Tuesday – Work:
Wednesday & Thursday – Off:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday Why work with us? We strive to foster an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all PWI locations. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.…