Shift Lead/Supervisor

Shift Leader / Supervisor

IQ Resource Group is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Shift Leader / Supervisor to join our manufacturing team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, maintaining quality and inventory accuracy, supervising employees, and ensuring a safe and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and previous experience in a manufacturing or plastic extrusion environment.

Pay

$55,000–$65,000 per year

Shift

3rd Shift 10:30pm – 7:00am Monday night through Friday night

Position Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate production employees during assigned shift
• Ensure production schedules and targets are met
• Maintain inventory and material accuracy using ERP/software systems
• Monitor raw material usage and production reporting
• Balance and review direct labor and WIP transactions daily
• Oversee quality control processes and ensure compliance with company standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings, reports, and work instructions
• Train, coach, and motivate employees while providing performance feedback
• Assist with continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Communicate effectively with incoming/outgoing shift leaders and management
• Fill in on production lines as needed

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced education preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of plastic extrusion experience required
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong computer and ERP system skills
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measuring devices
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Must successfully pass pre-employment drug screening and physical evaluation

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and lifting up to 70 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders and operate forklifts after certification
• Ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures and moderate to loud environments
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment

What We're Looking For

We are seeking someone who:

• Leads by example
• Has strong attention to detail
• Promotes teamwork and accountability
• Prioritizes safety and quality
• Takes initiative and drives results

Apply today to join a team focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement!