Manufacturing Lead

Fontana, United States | Posted on 07/27/2026 We are seeking a high-performance, Bilingual ProductionLead to drive our household and automotive chemical manufacturing lines in Fontana,CA . This is a mid-senior level "player-coach" role designed for aleader who can command the production floor, troubleshoot integrated high-speedlines, and manage the full scope of operations from raw components to finishedgoods. We value your 5+ years of direct industry experience and provenleadership ability over a college degree. Key Responsibilities Full Line Technical Oversight AutomatedSystems: Lead and optimize integrated production lines, includingautomated filling and capping with precise volume control and torquemonitoring. Labeling& Coding: Ensure perfect alignment and batch code legibilitythroughout the run. SecondaryPackaging: Expertly operate shrink wrap machines and heat tunnels. End-of-LinePackout: Manage automated taping machines, case packing, andpalletization processes. Inventory & Component Management StockMonitoring: Track on-line stock levels of raw components such asbottles, caps, labels, film, and corrugated materials. Reconciliation: Perform daily reconciliation of material usage versus finished output tomaintain strict inventory accuracy. Coordination: Interface directly with Inventory Control and Logistics to coordinateefficient material pulls and transfers. Floor Command & Analytics TeamLeadership: Direct and mentor a team of 10+ operators; fluency in both English and Spanish is required. KPIReporting: Use strong mathematical skills to calculate and reportvital metrics, including Units Per Hour (UPH), downtime percentages, andyield loss. Safety& Compliance: Partner with Quality teams to resolvenon-conformance issues and enforce strict adherence to PPE and Cal-OSHAstandards for chemical manufacturing. Qualifications Experience: 5+ years in liquid manufacturing (Chemicals or Consumer Packaged Goodspreferred). TechnicalSkills: Proven ability to troubleshoot filling, heat tunnel, andpackout equipment. Certifications: A Forklift Certification (Sit-down/Stand-up) is a significant plus. Education: High School Diploma or GED; no college degree required. PhysicalRequirements: Must be able to stand/walk for the duration of a shift,work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse, and regularly lift up to 50lbs. Shift: Monday – Saturday, 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Candidates must be available for12-hour shifts and 6 days a week during peak seasons). PayRate: $23.50 – $29.00 per hour, depending on experience ($48,880 –$60,320 annual base plus significant overtime). Benefits: Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, and Vision; 401(k) withcompany match; and Paid Time Off (PTO). Location: Fully onsite in Fontana, CA. Great Hire is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, employing, retaining, promoting, terminating, and otherwise treating all employees on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. We do not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Great Hire Inc.