Production Line Lead - 3rd Shift
strategic HR inc
$22 - $24 / hour
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Description
Job Opportunity: Production Line Lead - 3rd Shift with Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH
Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Looking for a 3rd shift leadership role where you can support a team, keep production moving, and make a real impact? If you enjoy solving problems, leading by example, and working in a fast-paced environment, this could be a great opportunity!
Ditsch USA is looking for a Production Line Lead to join our Cincinnati team on 3rd shift. In this role, you will help lead production, support your team, and keep operations running safely and efficiently. If you are a hands-on leader who enjoys a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be a strong next step. Pay range: $21.50-23.50/hour.
Why Join Ditsch USA?
- Competitive pay ($21.50 - $23.50/hour)
- 3rd shift schedule (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Free $25,000 life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Ongoing training and career development
About the Role
As a Line Lead, you will help keep the production line running smoothly while supporting your team and maintaining high standards for safety and quality. In this role, you will:
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment and enforce safety standards.
- Lead, coach, and support team members on the production floor.
- Monitor production schedules and ensure efficient line operations.
- Coordinate shift changes, staffing, and workflow.
- Troubleshoot issues and help resolve production challenges.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and manufacturing standards.
- Complete production documentation and communicate updates to leadership.
- Support training and development of team members.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives.
What You Bring
We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, and comfortable leading by example on the production floor. To be successful in this role, you should have:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in food production
- Prior leadership or team lead experience preferred.
- Strong critical thinking skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
- Clear communication skills and attention to detail
- Basic math skills and flexibility to work weekends as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Stand and move throughout your shift for 8+ hours.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, from freezer areas to the production floor.
If you are ready for a leadership opportunity where you can make an impact, support a team, and grow your manufacturing career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply online today.
Se habla español – Spanish-speaking candidates are welcome to apply.
Benefits
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- life insurance
About this role
Ditsch USA's Cincinnati production facility is hiring a 3rd shift Line Lead to oversee daily operations and support a manufacturing team in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for keeping the production line running smoothly while maintaining safety and quality standards, coordinating staffing and workflow, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring compliance with food safety requirements. The role combines hands-on floor leadership with documentation and communication to management, plus involvement in training and continuous improvement efforts.
The position calls for at least two years of manufacturing experience, ideally in food production, along with prior team lead or leadership experience. You'll need strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, clear communication, and the physical capability to stand for full 8-hour shifts, work in varying temperatures including freezer areas, and lift up to 50 pounds. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and flexibility to work weekends is expected.
The 3rd shift schedule runs 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Compensation is $21.50–$23.50 per hour, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a $25,000 life insurance policy, 401(k) matching, PTO, paid holidays, and ongoing training opportunities. Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.
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