Production Manager

Seeking a hands-on Production Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations and lead a team of approximately 45 employees. This individual will play a key role in improving production efficiency, developing employees, and supporting the continued growth of the facility, including its expanding second-shift operations.

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  Oversee daily production operations, scheduling, and workflow.

  
  
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  Lead, develop, and manage approximately 45 employees across multiple shifts.

  
  
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  Drive process improvements to increase productivity and operational efficiency.

  
  
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  Establish accountability and promote teamwork throughout the production team.

  
  
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  Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and maintain a strong safety culture.

  
  
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  Identify operational challenges and implement solutions.

  
  
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  Work closely with leadership on production planning and facility improvements.

  
  

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  Manufacturing leadership or production management experience.

  
  
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  Plastics manufacturing experience strongly preferred.

  
  
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  Strong understanding of production scheduling and plant operations.

  
  
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  Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills.

  
  
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  Ability to drive change, improve processes, and hold employees accountable.

  
  
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  Strong knowledge of workplace safety and OSHA compliance.

  
  
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  Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred.

  
  
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  Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience is a plus.

  
  

A people-oriented, hands-on leader who can build relationships with employees while driving accountability and operational improvements. Someone comfortable challenging existing processes, introducing new ideas, and creating a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Candidates with strong supervisory experience and leadership potential will also be considered.

About Equiliem

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Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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