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Job Title: Packaging Lead

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Production Lead for the packaging line on the second shift at our food manufacturing facility in Frederickson. The ideal candidate will have a strong production experience , preferably in food production, and will be responsible for inspecting noodles, standing for 8 hours per day, and overseeing the packaging process.

Responsibilities

• Inspect noodles for quality and consistency.

• Stand for 8 hours per day while managing the packaging line.

• Lead a team of 6 people in the packaging department.

• Teach and mentor team members to ensure efficient production processes.

• Oversee operators on 2 main lines and 1 tempura line.

• Ensure compliance with GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices).

• Coordinate with the day shift lead by attending meetings at 1 pm or 1:30 pm as needed.

Essential Skills

• Strong leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.

• Ability to teach and mentor team members.

• Production and packaging experience.

• Good attendance and reliability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in food production is a plus but not required.

• Open to candidates with manufacturing and lead experience.

Why Work Here?

We offer opportunities for growth within the company and a supportive work environment. Join us to be a part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and you can make a significant impact.

Work Environment

Our food manufacturing facility specializes in producing pasta noodles and is located in Frederickson. The work involves standing for long periods and inspecting and packaging food products. The swing shift runs from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional flexibility to work weekends or attend meetings at 1 pm or 1:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tacoma, Washington.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.