Production Lead

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor, the Team Leader is responsible for supervising, scheduling, and guiding the shift production operation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded as management determines necessary.

• Schedule and assign work to production personnel, to support production schedule and priorities.
• Make recommendations on hire, discipline and promotion of subordinates. Prepare annual written performance reviews and establish annual objectives consistent with the overall business strategy.
• Focus and emphasis on materials, labor and overhead controls
• Ensure that all personnel are fully trained in the process and procedures of assigned machinery and equipment.
• Ensure that all safety devices are in place before equipment is released to operators to run.
• Train, supervise and monitor the operator’s procedures and activities to ensure efficient operations and maintenance of quality standards.
• Supply stock/supplies to the production areas as required. Issuing, accountability, and consolidation of materials.
• Maintain the required shift reports to include machine counts and rejection rates.
• Ensure the maintenance of general housekeeping for the shift and maintain a constant alert for hazardous conditions on the floor.
• Perform sample approval before production can start.
• Following specifications, determine the appropriate methods of press operation. May operate several presses consecutively.
• Perform new job or mold sampling when necessary, working with engineering.
• Strong IQMS involvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance