Top 13 Production lead Jobs in Walworth Wi

Night Operator I (Lead) - Pet Food Plant
PetDine, LLC —Harvard, IL
- $24 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Basic math
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Lead - Injection Molding (2nd Shift)
MacLean-Fogg —Whitewater, WI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Production Maintenance Lead - 1st Shift
MacLean-Fogg —Richmond, IL
- $38.50 an hour
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Lead Assembler
Taylor Commercial Foodservice LLC —Rockton, IL
- $27.34 an hour
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Warehouse Lead
IPM Foods —Janesville, WI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Sanitation
- Opportunities for advancement
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Pack Line Team Lead
FRANKLIN DISPLAY GROUP —Belvidere, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Supervising experience
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Ingredient Mixing Team Lead
Broaster Company LLC —Beloit, WI
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
Team Lead -- Beloit
HB Specialty Foods —Beloit, WI
- From $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Quality Control Lead
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes —Beloit, WI
- Overtime
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Assembly Operator Lead - 1st Shift
Pentair —Delavan, WI
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Advanced Services Lead - Tulsa
XCEL NDT LLC —United States
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Management
- Mid-level
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Night Operator I (Lead) - Pet Food Plant

PetDine, LLC -
Harvard, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Food production
Computer operation
Food safety management
Machine operation
Team leadership
Batching operator experience
Basic math
Machine troubleshooting
English
GMP
Forklift
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Production supervisor experience
Manufacturing facility experience
Team development
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Team training
Data entry
Manual handling
Managing food or beverage production teams
Production documentation
Manufacturing company experience
Mechanical troubleshooting
Quality data entry
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Operator I - Line Lead - Pet Food Plant – Harvard, IL

The Operator I is responsible for overseeing daily extrusion operations to ensure efficient production of high-quality pet food products. This role provides leadership and guidance to operators , mixers, and associates, ensuring adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and food safety requirements. The Lead Operator I , will monitor and adjust extrusion processes, verify ingredient accuracy, and ensure all documentation and sanitation standards meet SQF and GMP expectations. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, leadership ability, and a proven track record in food manufacturing environments.

Job Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate daily extrusion line activities to meet production goals.
Verify all ingredients and materials required for production are available and correct.
Set up, operate, and log all extruder functions while monitoring for efficiency and product quality.
Lead and support Mixers to ensure liquid inclusions and recipes are followed accurately.
Verify finished product quality and take corrective action as needed.
Accurately record ingredient lot numbers, production data, and process parameters in designated systems.
Date, sign, and review all recipe sheets for completeness and traceability.
Ensure blending and batching are performed according to work order specifications.
Enforce and model compliance with pre- and post-cleaning procedures to meet SQF and GMP standards.
Train and mentor team members on safe work practices, equipment operation, and production procedures.
Communicate effectively with Supervisors, Maintenance, and Quality teams regarding production issues or improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor or Manager.

Job Requirements

Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to guide and train team members.
Ability to lift 50–75 pounds regularly.
Basic mathematical and computer skills for data entry and production reporting.
Forklift operation (certification required upon hire).
Strong understanding of Food Safety, GMP, and SQF standards.
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting equipment and process issues.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Reliable and punctual with good time management skills.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent prefferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in extrusion or food manufacturing operations.
Prior leadership or lead operator experience preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Demonstrated ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
Consistent adherence to safety, sanitation, and production standards.
Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while supporting team goals.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and handle materials up to 60 pounds.
Must be able to bend, stoop and squat as needed for housekeeping responsibilities and other miscellaneous duties.
Tolerance for working in environments with exposure to heat, noise, and dust.

Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

Employee Perks and Benefits

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support your well-being, including:

Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and life insurance
Financial wellness –401(k) with matching contributions
Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional benefits include:

Paid vacation time, plus 11 paid holidays
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning and mentoring programs

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide nutritious and delicious food for pets around the world! Apply now and contribute to the success of our pet food plant.

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Do you now or have you ever worked at PetDine in the past? If so , please list the dates of employment . If you have been referred to PetDine please include the employees name.
How do you identify when an extruder is not running correctly? What signs do you look for?
Have you ever led a team on a production line? How many people did you oversee?
What types of machines or extrusion equipment have you worked with? and

Are you comfortable working in areas with high heat, heavy machinery, and fast-paced production?

Have you worked with HACCP, GMP, or Food Safety protocols before?

Shift availability:

Night Shift (Required)
Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Harvard, IL 60033 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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production lead jobs in walworth wi

Night Operator I (Lead) - Pet Food Plant

Production Lead - Injection Molding (2nd Shift)

Production Maintenance Lead - 1st Shift

Lead Assembler

Warehouse Lead

Pack Line Team Lead

Ingredient Mixing Team Lead

Team Lead -- Beloit

Quality Control Lead

Assembly Operator Lead - 1st Shift

Advanced Services Lead - Tulsa

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