The Factory Worker Lead is a key contributor within a small team of 5-10 members in a manufacturing environment. This role involves operating machinery, managing material handling, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining an organized workspace while fostering teamwork. The lead supports smooth production flow by overseeing daily tasks, reporting issues promptly, and helping guide less experienced workers. Opportunities for promotion and cross-training in other departments support career growth.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment according to specifications
• Handle and transport materials safely and efficiently
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance with regulations
• Package finished products accurately and on time
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report issues promptly
• Lead and support team members in daily operations
• Report operational problems to supervisors promptly

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in manufacturing
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift operator certification
• Proficient in machine operation, safety compliance, and material handling
• Strong communication skills
• Physical stamina to meet job demands