Select Custom Solutions

manufacturing

ProductionLineLead

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States; Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Production Line Lead at Select Custom Solutions. Oversee all tasks involved in production. Lead work crew for specific production line”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure production is running as efficient and safe as possible; Ensure safety protocols and GMP procedures are adhered; Ensure metal detector and sifter checks are being completed; Ensure all required samples are being pulled; Monitor the consistency of the product; Ensure pallets are neatly stacked; Ensure bags are being scaled to the correct weight; Perform periodic checks on product yield/recovery; Ensure product changeovers are done properly; Close out paperwork for the run (including yield calculation to ensure all materials have been recovered before starting next batch)

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Handle bags of product that are at least 25 kg. (55.115 lbs.), 3rd Shift

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Handle bags of product that are at least 25 kg. (55.115 lbs.), Ensure safety protocols and GMP procedures are adhered, Check blend sheet paperwork to make sure the proper components are being used, Complete pre-operation inspection log on Daily Production Record, Review production schedule for assigned line, Check batched materials to ensure they are signed off by Quality Assurance, Ensure any special components are available as needed, Communicate with assigned line crew regarding daily schedule, Coordinate packaging needs with appropriate batching employee, Ensure metal detector and sifter checks are being completed, Check tare weight of scale, Assign employees to specific workstations, Inform supervisor of any absences and/or line problems, Monitor all phases of the production line and quality of product being produced, Notify Maintenance of any potential mechanical problems, Perform periodic bag seal inspections, Ensure all required samples are being pulled, Monitor the consistency of the product, Ensure pallets are neatly stacked, Ensure bags are being scaled to the correct weight, Perform periodic checks on product yield/recovery, Ensure product changeovers are done properly, Sweep out and tap down tanks, Check sifter tailings and CCP’s and record notes, Clear the line of materials used on the finished run, Bag up samples and scoops, and turn into Quality Assurance, Close out paperwork for the run, Maintain a clean and organized workstation and line, Complete forklift operational checks, Operate forklift, if forklift-operating requirements met, Read ingredients and count how many bags are on a pallet, Palletize product, Train new production line workers on all lines, Regular contact with all production employees, Contact with Production Supervisor/Plant Manager, Occasional contact with Quality Assurance, Occasional contact with federal/state/regulatory inspectors

What You'll Do.

Oversee all tasks involved in production

Lead work crew for specific production line

Follow standard work methods

Practice safe work habits

Ensure production is running efficient and safe

Work in all areas of production as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead the work crew for a specific production line; Assign employees to specific workstations; Communicate with assigned line crew regarding daily schedule; Coordinate packaging needs with appropriate batching employee; Inform supervisor of any absences and/or line problems; Notify Maintenance of any potential mechanical problems; Regular contact with all production employees; Contact with Production Supervisor/Plant Manager; Occasional contact with Quality Assurance; Occasional contact with federal/state/regulatory inspectors

Full Job Description

**Shape What’s Next at Select Custom Solutions** At Select Custom Solutions, we don’t just make ingredients—we create possibilities. From La Crosse, WI, our team brings innovation and expertise to contract manufacturing, branded dairy and non-dairy ingredients, custom blends, and ingredient distribution. With modern facilities and cutting-edge capabilities, we help some of the world’s most trusted brands deliver products that make a difference in people’s lives. With a strong focus on growth, innovation, and excellence, Select Custom Solutions offers opportunities to be part of meaningful work that impacts industries worldwide. Whether you’re working hands-on in manufacturing or supporting operations, your contributions help drive the future of food and nutrition. We’re proud to be partnered with Select Milk Producers, one of the nation’s most progressive dairy cooperatives. With over 110 family-owned dairies and multiple processing plants and joint ventures nationwide, our partnership connects us to a powerful network driving the future of food and nutrition. **Join us—and help shape what’s next.** ** _What Select offers you:_** **C omprehensive **benefits package focusing on your physical, financial and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings (health, dental, vision, etc.): * Paid Time Off**** * Paid Holidays Off * Uniform Program * Shoe Allowance * Onsite gym * Career Advancement Opportunities * Leadership Development * Opportunities to support our local communities * Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives * Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world ​ ** _What this role is all about:_** We are looking for Line Leads on 3rd Shift in La Crosse, WI. Schedule Options: Line Leads arrives to the line 15+ minutes early prepared for the shift. * 1st Shift, Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM * 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday: 3:00 P

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