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Aerotek
Production Lead
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A Meat and Seafood Processor or Packager works in a processing facility to cut, sort and package meat and seafood for sale to retail or wholesale customers. Processes and packages food according to health and safety guidelines.
$36,250 / year median in Maryland
+15% projected growth
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Production Lead Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Production Lead to supervise production workers and ensure the smooth operation of our production line. The role involves overseeing production machinery setup, coordinating with inventory and shipping teams, and preparing finished goods for shipment. Responsibilities Supervise and support production workers to maintain efficient workflow. Ensure the production line runs smoothly and meets key performance indicators. Oversee the setup of production machinery and ensure operators continuously move materials through the process. Coordinate with the inventory team to prepare raw materials for production. Work with the shipping team to stage and prepare finished goods for shipment. Prepare finished goods, including packaging and crating, for shipment. Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience in production with leadership skills or the desire to move into a leadership role. Hands-on support and willingness to assist wherever needed. Experience with production line, machine operation, and assembly processes. Proficiency inSAP, ERP, WMS
systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Good cultural and team fit, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork. Ability to promote from within, with a proven track record of long-term employee retention. Why Work Here? Join a medium-sized, family-owned company that has experienced rapid growth over the past five years. Enjoy fully paid employee benefits, 401k matching, and paid vacations during holiday shutdowns. Benefit from a supportive environment where 80% of employees have been with the company for over 10 years, and where internal promotion is encouraged. Work Environment Work in a medium-sized manufacturing company specializing in plastics and packaging equipment. The facility supports various industries, including foam products, plastic packaging, corrugated boxes, and custom fabrication products. The team consists of around 100 employees, with 50 on the day shift and 22 on the second shift. The company is shifting towards hiring contract-to-hire employees for specialized roles, moving away from a high level of temporary labor. The first shift operates from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Baltimore,MD.