Line Lead

Line Lead

Job Category: Production

Location: Fort Atkinson WI

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Type: Full-Time

Shift: All shifts are Monday through Friday. 1st shift is 7:00am - 3:30pm, 2nd shift is 3:30pm - 11pm, 3rd shift is 11pm to 7am

About Opportunities, Inc.: At Opportunities, Inc., we're more than a co-packer and production facilitywe're a place where people with diverse abilities thrive. Our mission is to provide meaningful employment and training, empowering individuals while delivering high-quality products and services to our global customers. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, inclusion, and excellence.

Position Summary: As a Production Packaging & Assembly Line Lead, you will assist the Production Supervisor in organizing and overseeing the daily operations of our packaging and assembly lines. You'll play a hands-on role in ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are consistently met, while supporting the vocational development of transitional workers. This is an opportunity to lead by example, drive operational efficiency, and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with job setup, including minor equipment adjustments and product changeovers as directed by the Production Supervisor.
• Communicate quality, machine, or employee issuesincluding safety and GMP violationsto the Production Supervisor promptly.
• Maintain efficient line operations by supporting line workers, monitoring materials, and ensuring machines operate correctly.
• Train, guide, and motivate team members to achieve production goals while fostering skill development for transitional support workers.
• Accurately implement all functions related to handheld computer systems, including item tracking, traceability, and finished goods labeling.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating good work habits, ensuring the timely and high-quality completion of work.
• Maintain a safe work environment and enforce all floor rules, safety regulations, and GMP standards.
• Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet production demands as they arise.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Proven interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team.
• Strong judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Results-oriented mindset with a sense of urgency and focus.
• Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Experience in production or packaging environments preferred, but a strong willingness to learn is essential.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Be part of a mission-driven organization that empowers people of diverse abilities.
• Hands-on leadership role where your contributions directly impact productivity and team growth.
• Opportunity to develop leadership and operational skills in a collaborative environment.
• Enjoy 11 paid holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)!

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