Preform Solutions, Inc. is a locally owned and operated production company specializing in the manufacturing of PET bottles, containers, and preforms for plastic packaging. As a valued member of our team, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our products. We are seeking a dedicated Lead Quality Sorter to lead and organize the sorting area within our Quality department. This full-time, dayshift position offers the opportunity to guide a team, implement quality control processes, and contribute to the delivery of defect-free products to our customers. Join a company that values attention to detail, teamwork, and long-term career growth.
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Attend daily production meetings and coordinate with the production scheduler to determine priority projects.
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Set daily and weekly goals for the Sorting team and communicate priorities clearly.
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Lead, train, and coach Sorters to ensure proper sorting processes and identification of product defects.
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Teach new employees about sorting procedures and defect recognition.
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Sort plastic containers and preforms to remove defective products and ensure only high-quality goods are shipped to customers.
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Inspect finished products for known and unknown defects before inventory placement or shipping.
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Travel to offsite warehouse locations in Sioux Falls to assess stored products, plan sorting activities, and coordinate their return to active inventory.
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Operate a sit-down forklift as needed.
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Perform general warehouse duties as required.
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
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Strong communication skills with abilitly to motivate the team and approach management with questions or concerns.
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Visual acuity to identify defective materials.
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Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
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Experience in training, coaching, or leading small teams is preferred.
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Ability to stand for extended periods.
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Valid driver's license.
$25.00 per hour + bonus. Overtime opportunities may be available based on workload.
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Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage
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401(k) plan
Offered compensation: $25/hr
- Quality Inspection
- Team Leadership
