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Line Lead (2nd Shift) - Plastic Extrusion

LEHVOSS North America
Pawcatuck, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025 CLOSED ON 2/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Lead (2nd Shift) - Plastic Extrusion position at LEHVOSS North America?

Job Overview
The Line Lead is responsible for leading daily tasks and product manufacturing on their assigned extrusion line in a plastic compounding plant.

Our Line Lead can assess and identify out-of-spec conditions and products during all phases of production and are responsible for maintaining all records associated with manufacturing.

Our Line Lead will provide guidance to our Machine Operators.

Duties

  • Guide and facilitate the work of your assigned Machine Operator.
  • Lead extruder start-up procedures.
  • Lead extruder set-up, extruder changeovers, and feeder set-ups.
  • Start-up checklist procedures.
  • Troubleshooting extrusion process as needed.
  • Perform on-line quality testing.
  • Perform shift transition tasks.
  • Closing and re-staging of production work orders.
  • The ability to stage and load raw materials while maintaining the integrity of the material, and without interrupting the flow of the raw materials.
  • Follow all accepted work methods and comply with all relevant SOPs.
  • Monitor machine performance to ensure the machine is running properly and producing quality output.
  • While monitoring, record and report conditions of the product and process specifications to the supervisor(s) as needed.
  • Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with all aspects of applicable ISO quality control standards.
  • Assist with Auxiliary work (bagging, drying, grinding, tooling etc.)
  • Identify tasks and complete tasks that need attention during down times.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Follow all safety protocols including the use of PPE.

Experience

1. Basic math skills equivalent to those of a high school graduate.

2. Ability to obtain LEHVOSS North America in-house forklift operator license.

3. The Line Lead must be available to work the second shift (2:00 PM-10:30 PM). Initial trainings will take place on first shift (7:00 AM-3:30 PM).

4. Must be able to wear PPE on their face and/or arms for long periods of time.

5. Ability to successfully complete the Machine Operator and Line Lead trainings within 3 months of hire.

6. Must be willing to relocate or reliably commute to Pawcatuck, CT upon accepting a job offer.

7. Must maintain attention to detail in all tasks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.35 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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