Production Lead

Connect Staffing is hiring a Lead for a plastic bag manufacturing facility in Ontario, CA. This is a temp-to-hire evening position paying $21.00/hr. In this role, you will set up blown film extrusion lines, execute order changeovers, and verify that the correct raw materials are staged for each production run. This is a hands-on lead position working a steady Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends.

Pay: $21.00/hr

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM

Location: Ontario, CA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production work orders to determine line setup requirements and material specifications for each order.
• Perform order changeovers on blown film lines, adjusting settings and tooling as required.
• Inspect finished film for quality defects and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Alert plant manager and supervisors of potential quality problems or raw material shortages before they affect production.
• Clean assigned line areas and general plant facilities as part of shift duties.
• Identify and report safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

Minimum Requirements

• 1 year of experience operating and setting up machinery and extruders in a manufacturing setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multi-layer blown film lines or coextrusion equipment.
• Familiarity with polyethylene (PE), LLDPE, LDPE, or HDPE resins used in film production.
• Experience performing quality checks such as gauge measurement, seal integrity, or visual film inspection.
• Ability to follow ISO or documented quality system procedures and work instructions.
• Experience in a high-volume plastics, film, or flexible packaging manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret production work orders and quality system documentation.
• You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Blown Film Operator, Blown Film Line Lead, Extrusion Operator, Film Extrusion Lead, Production Lead, Manufacturing Line Lead, Plastic Film Operator, Extrusion Line Technician, Production Operator, Film Line Operator.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Steel-toe boots required (employee-provided).
• Ability to stand for the duration of an 8-hour shift in a manufacturing plant environment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit / Paycard.
• Health and dental benefits available.
• Earn referral bonuses.
• CalSavers retirement program available.

After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.

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