Lead Production Associate (2nd shift) – TEMP TO HIRE

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Grand Prairie - TX

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Date Published:

21-May-2026

The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Lead Production Associate (2nd shift) – TEMP TO HIRE to work at a company located in the Grand Prairie, TX area!

 
Job Title
 
Lead Production Associate (2nd shift) – TEMP TO HIRE
 
Position Location
 
Grand Prairie, TX 
 
Pay/hours for position
 
 
Pay Rate:  up to $30.00 per hour plus shift differential
 
Shift Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm 
 
 
 
Requirements of position
 
 
Qualifications: 
 
  1. Able to utilize math to perform basic weights for formulas.
  2. Able to read and interpret directions and order details.
  3. Able to communicate both in writing and verbally.
  4. Proficient in all of the plant equipment or equivalent work experience. 
  5. 5+ Years Plant experience.
 
Education and Experience:
  1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 
 
Physical Requirements: 
 
  1. Must pass pre-employment physical. 
  2. Lift:      Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 60 pounds. 
  3. Push/Pull:     Must be able to push/pull 55 pounds. 
  4. Stand:     Must be able to stand 80% - 85% of the day. 
  5. Sitting:     Must be able to sit 5%  of the day. 
  6. Twisting/Bending:  Must be able to twist/bend 20% of the day. 
  7. Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling:  Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 10% of the day. 
 
 
 
 
 
Responsibilities of position
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary. 
 
1.    Machine Operation and Order Fulfillment (15%):
  1. Provide Backup to production staff of Preparing Materials Needed for Order. 
  2. Lead Production Associate is focused on 5 to 8 pieces of equipment to ensure fulfillment of the following duties:
    1.  Review Order and list of materials and utilize RF Gun to locate and pick the materials.
    2. Review order and weigh materials based on order needs - input information into machine that will prepare the batch.
    3. Startup machinery, review production schedule, load bags into machine and work with batcher to determine when to run the machine. 
    4. Ensure safety protocols are always followed.
2.     Housekeeping (5%):
  1. Ensure proper housekeeping and maintenance of worksite - Sweeping, vacuuming, removing packing materials/debris and equipment cleaning.
 
3.    Staging and Shift Handoff (5%):
  1. Prepare materials for next shift to ensure smooth transition and handoff with minimal downtime.
  2. Provide shift summary report that includes productivity, downtime, and quality concerns. 
 
4.     Quality Control (10%):
  1. Ensure team is utilizing raw materials that are not expired and follow correct formulas.
  2. Collect samples for the QC team and based on results, adjust batch as needed.
  3. Ensure final product is meeting quality specifications.
 
5.     Equipment & Materials (5%):
  1. Escalate maintenance any equipment and materials need, shortages, failures, required repairs etc. 
 
6.     Leadership, Mentorship & Training (35%):
  1. Work closely with the Production Manager to ensure maximum productivity of the team. 
  2. Training new team members on equipment and areas in the plant. 
  3. Able to assist supervisor with workload balancing and provide direction to team. 
  4. For shift without a supervisor, they provide they are acting supervisor. 
  5. Floor level escalation for team questions. 
  6. Promptly address performance concerns working with Human Resources as needed to document and correct issues. 
  7. Ensure team is up to date with all required trainings including compliance and safety. 
 
7.     Business Systems Maintenance (25%):
  1. Input work order closing. 
  2. Perform physical inventory and update system. 
  3. Update work orders based inventory availability.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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