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A Shift Team Lead

SIG Group
Chilhowie, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the A Shift Team Lead position at SIG Group?

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Shift Team Lead – B Shift

Summary Of Role

Responsible for leading an assigned team in the manufacturing process while participating in workflow and providing back-up assistance to Production Techs. This position requires the ability to effectively interact with employees and multiple departments to achieve the highest levels of Safety, Quality & Performance goals. Backup for this position will be the Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

As an at-will employer, SIG reserves the right to add to or modify this list to the extent it deems necessary.

  • Generate, plan and schedule work order EAM.
  • Promote workplace safety through performance of shift safety meetings, weekly area safety audits, and weekly safety Gemba walks.
  • Investigate and complete safety incident reports including near miss, incidents to equipment or people.
  • Effectively lead root-cause improvement activities utilizing shift personnel
  • Analyze and resolve work problems,or assists workers in solving problems.
  • Perform administrative duties competently (LN, Virtual Client, shift reports, safety investigation reports, etc).
  • Completion of assigned improvement tasks
  • Help personnel plan & execute changeovers.
  • Initiate action on any food/product safety issue immediately. All staff has the responsibility to correct or report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Complete daily audits, including but not limited to Safety, Food Safety, & paperwork
  • Support Continuous Improvement activities.
  • Able to identify & investigate reoccurring production issues.
  • Able to enter & interpret DAS data.
  • Able to complete AM inspections on all machines.
  • Able to interpret & complete standard work.
  • Able to interpret & complete JSAs (Job Safety Analysis)
  • Assist personnel in training & achievement of Tech Levels
  • Identify & recognize visual defects on ABMs & in the Fitments area.
  • Able to correct abnormalities with products on the ABM.
  • Able to complete Hold tickets & audit bins in the Hold Area
  • Schedule manning & react to schedule changes.
  • Forklift license
  • Able to fill in for production personnel during absences.
  • Troubleshoot equipment

Skills

YOU BRING THESE SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

  • High school diploma or G.E.D required.
  • Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime.
  • Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime
  • Previous experience in bag making preferred.
  • Future training and/or education may be necessary to further job skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and Power Point presentations. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units or measures, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and interpret bar graphs. Ability to calculate mean, median, and mode, and apply SPC to the quality processes
  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Basic skill knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel, and Virtual Client to perform effectively in daily activities
  • Ability to perform visual inspection process and successfully read and apply technical material including print specifications

SIG COMPETENCIES

We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is ‘yes’, come and join us.

WE OFFER:

  • Generous Day 1 eligibility healthcare & life insurance for you and qualified dependents
  • 401K Retirement matching reimbursement
  • Vacation & PSL
  • Paid Holidays
  • Performance Bonus
  • And much more!

OUR PROMISE

SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.

About Sig

S IG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it’s the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better.

Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.
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