Job TitleLine Lead Job #US18974 Requisition TypeRegular Function Operations State/ProvinceVirginia CityBlacksburg Region Posting Start DateMay-13-2024 Division Information The Pet Care business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St. Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. Owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles rely on our brands for exceptional value and trusted results. Our industry-leading brands include Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator®, Nature's Miracle®, GloFish®, DreamBone® and SmartBones®.
Job Summary As a Line Lead, you will oversee, maintain, and operate the equipment on the production line. Your duties will also include inspecting and cleaning the machinery to ensure it functions properly. You must be a self-motivated team player and possess the necessary skills to operate the assigned equipment effectively. It is crucial to have quick decision-making abilities and attention to detail to avoid any machinery problems. You will collaborate with a Maintenance Technician to perform necessary repairs and maintenance on your equipment.
Education and Experience Profile High school diploma or GED required.Six months of manufacturing experience preferred. Required Skills Able to read and operate common digital and dial quality test equipment.Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Work Environment Must be able to lift 50 pounds with or without assistance. Must be available to work across multiple shifts. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must wear all prescribed PPE including, but not limited to: hearing protection, safety glasses, respirator and steel toed shoes.
Otherwise, working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Spectrum Brands is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
