Production Lead

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Mountville Rubber provides exceptional compounding services for CPE, CR, EPDM, NBR, NR, and SBR to various markets averaging 35 million pounds annually. Our experienced staff is dedicated to creating the greatest value for our customers.

Our core values are the driving force behind every decision we make:

• Do the right thing.
• Do what is best for the customer.
• Drive improvements and innovation.

POSITION OVERVIEW: A Production Lead at Mountville Rubber is responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor and overseeing daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in operations. This role involves guiding and supporting team members while coordinating with supervisors to meet production goals.

Starting Pay: $24.00/hour ($23 base pay + $1 Shift Differential for 3rd Shift)

Hours: 11PM-7AM

 

JOB DUTIES:

• Lead and support a team of operators to ensure production goals are met
• Monitor safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the shift
• Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching to team members
• Ensure proper documentation of production data and any issues encountered
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to resolve challenges
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to support safety and productivity
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment and process issues as needed
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience mixing rubber and rubber components preferred
• Operation of Drop Mill and Strip Mill machinery preferred
• Ability to read and understand control screens
• Competence in reading a tape measure
• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing setting required; 1 year Crew Lead experience preferred
• Ability to lift 50lbs

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Non-Climate controlled warehouse
• Due to the production of rubber from powdered chemicals, you will get dirty working at Mountville Rubber.
• Steel-toe boots are required

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Eligible for vacation time (prorated by start date) and holiday pay after 90 days
• Annual increases with reviews
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• 401K with generous company match
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement

 

Our HR team and supervisory staff are the curious and creative colleagues that anchor us to our foundations and help us shoot for the moon. The team is dedicated to staffing, development, and distinct and inclusive culture. Not just coworkers, we're proud colleagues who help our company thrive.