Senior Lead Production Operator
Company: SNAP LOCK INDUSTRIES INC
Role summary
Senior Lead Production Operator is a full-time role at SNAP LOCK INDUSTRIES INC in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-03. Salary: USD 24 per hour. Experience level: 2-5. No degree required.
- Job title
- Senior Lead Production Operator
- Company
- SNAP LOCK INDUSTRIES INC
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 24 per hour
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-03
Here's a fantastic opportunity to step into a lead production role without needing a degree! You'll earn a great hourly wage plus a shift differential, and get to mentor others while ensuring smooth operations. It's a full-time position with the chance to really make an impact on the team.
Job description
Description
We are seeking a enthusiastic and hands on Senior Lead Production Associate to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for supporting the supervisor in leading the shift through attention to detail, work order management, relieving team members for breaks, and helping develop talent across the production team.
Available Shift:
2nd Shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm
Starting from $23.00 an hour plus $1.00 shift differential, depending on experience
Your Day to Day:
Facilitate communication between Quality Control, machine operators, and management
Train Operators on injection molding processes, product requirements, and best practices
Assist the Production Manager with breaks and lunches to keep machines running
Perform daily maintenance tasks and complete required paperwork
Execute color changes and maintain accurate colorant logs
Weigh gaylords of colorant at the end of each production run
Operate 2–3 molding machines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Inspect products visually for defects and quality compliance
Support MAX production and assembly, including use of power hand tools (e.g., riveting)
Operate punch machine for MAX production
Use forklift to move product as needed
Promote and maintain a safe working environment
Adapt to changing production needs and shift priorities
Maintain clean work areas through general housekeeping
Comply with ISO 9001 standards
Troubleshoot molding issues and make necessary adjustments
A strong commitment to 5S
What We Would Love About You:
High school diploma or GED required, technical training or certification in mold maintenance or tooling preferred.
2+ years of experience in manufacturing or a related field within an injection molding environment.
Team player
Ability to lead
Detail oriented
Ability to stand for prolonged period with repetitive hand/arm movements
Willing to rotate jobs as necessary and work well with team members
Safety oriented
Must be able to keep up with a fast paced, repetitive environment
What You Would Love About Us!
Us Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurances - even Pet Insuraance!
401K with generous company match
Paid Time Off + Company paid Holidays
Champion of the Month program, Service Awards, Birthday recognition
Financial wellness planning (Employer paid!)
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