Line Lead

Polysciences technical operations and scientific laboratories offer custom synthesis, contract manufacturing and packaging, and laboratory products. We are proud to offer a broad range of products and tailored solutions for the life sciences, bioprocessing, microparticles, medical device, specialty chemical and eChem industries. We adhere to ISO13485:2016, FDA cGMP 21 CFR 820 regulations, and SOCMA’s ChemStewards® Management System. We believe the best scientific innovations are built through collaborations.

The Line Lead is responsible for overseeing the production line, ensuring that packaging processes are executed efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.  This role will perform and facilitate various functions, across multiple packaging lines, such as filling bottles and tubes, labeling containers and boxes, checking in-process part quality, boxing final product, and building pallets.

Essential Functions:

• Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

• Coordinate the workflow on the production line to optimize efficiency and meet production goals.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless production flow.

• Oversee and operate packaging machinery and equipment to assemble, label, and pack products according to customer specifications.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality in the packaging process.
• Monitor packaging machinery, adjusting as needed to maintain optimal performance.
• Conduct visual inspections of packaged products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify and report any defects, discrepancies, or issues with the packaging process.
• Optimize packaging processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Maintain a clean and organized packaging area.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to address any production challenges or changes in packaging requirements.
• Train new team members on packaging processes, equipment operation, and safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Great problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong leadership ability.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Required: 1-3 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Preferred: Experience working in a cGMP environment.
• Preferred: Experience working in an ISO 13485 environment.
• Preferred: Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing concepts.

What We Offer

Culture

Great people

Peer to Peer Recognition

Broader, hands-on work experience

Clean and Modern Equipment & Labs

Fun company events

Competitive Wages & Generous Year-end Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

3 PPO Medical Plans with Telemedicine, Rx, & Vision

2 Dental Plans

Healthcare, Dependent care, & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with company match

Financial Health & Wellness w/1:1 Coaching & Rewards

Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance

Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Illness

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-term Disability

9 Paid Holidays

Must have legal authorization to work in the US and will not require sponsorship.

Polysciences is an equal opportunity employer. Drug-free workplace. Tobacco-free work site.

Polysciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.  Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.

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Qualifications

Education Required: High School Diploma/GED                                                  Preferred: High School Diploma/GED                      

Certification(s): Specify preferred or required.

Computer Skills Required: Specify preferred or required.

Other qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Great problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong leadership ability.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Required: 1-3 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Preferred: Experience working in a cGMP environment.
• Preferred: Experience working in an ISO 13485 environment.
• Preferred: Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing concepts.

Immediate Work Environment:

X- Chemicals                     Unprotected Height           X- Fumes/Gases          X- Persistent Noise

X-  PPE used: Safety glasses, protective shoes, gloves

Work Activity: [must equal number of hours worked per day]              

Stand:     9             Frequency:  Continuously                             Walk:     1             Frequency:  Intermittently          

Sit:          0             Frequency:  Choose an item.                           Drive:      0             Frequency:  Choose an item.          

Lift/Carry Demands

Frequency:                                                            Lift/Carry Equipment Provided:

0-10 lbs.                 More than 3 hours a day                    Click or tap here to enter text.

11-25 lbs.              1-3 hours a day                    Wheeled carts

26-50 lbs.              1-3 hours a day                    Wheeled carts

51-75 lbs.              Rarely                     pallet jack, motorized pallet jack, fork truck

76-100 lbs.            Rarely                     pallet jack, motorized pallet jack, fork truck

Salary : $22 - $25