Description
The Lead Operator is a hands-on hourly production lead who operates rewinder equipment, supports machine set-ups and troubleshooting, monitors production schedules and quality, and leads production associates on the process floor. The role also covers team members during absences, enforces safety procedures, supports lean and continuous improvement, maintains production records, and coordinates with maintenance, quality, and logistics teams. A high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of manufacturing or production experience are required; associate degree or technical training, previous leadership experience, mechanical aptitude, computer and forklift skills, and ERP experience are preferred or mentioned.
