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US Weight / Escalade Sports
Production Lead
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,091 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
US Weight / Escalade Sports in Olney, Illinois is accepting applications for a Production Lead . The Production Lead will assist the manufacturing manager with production activities in the pack/fill department at the Olney, IL location. The Production Lead is responsible for the efficient production of quality products. He/she is also responsible for the employees working in his/her assigned area. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Supervises production is his/her assigned area Instill discipline in his/her assigned area ensuring all employees are following the correct processes & obeying all plant rules Makes process improvement suggestions Manages employees time on the job with production needs Inspects production equipment, proactively minimizing down time Inspects product for quality defects Complete required daily production paperwork Promote & monitor safety in his/her assigned area including proper housekeeping and completing near miss/accident reports when necessary Relieve employees as needed to maximize productivity Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma 3+ years of related experience Previous leadership experience Possesses strong planning skills Demonstrates effective communication skills Physical Demands Lifting up to 65 pounds Stooping and kneeling Working Conditions Non-Climate controlled production environment Day shift schedule Qualified applicants will be at least 18 years of age. Post-offer screenings will include a background check and a drug test. Escalade Sports offers competitive wages, paid holidays, matched 401K, life, health, dental and vision insurance plus one week of vacation after 6 months of employment. Salary based on experience. Please send resume and salary history to: US Weight /