What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Floor Leader — High-Temperature Manufacturing position at Resonac Powdered Metals?
Ready to run a complex line and grow a team?
If coaching people, optimizing flow, and solving problems under pressure energize you, this Production Floor Leader role is your arena. You’ll guide a second-shift crew to meet plan, uphold safety and quality, and maintain a disciplined 6S culture.
You’ll take point on
- Delivering daily production targets with clear priorities and communication.
- Mentoring and developing associates; ensuring training sticks.
- Watching the process end-to-end and correcting drift to standard.
- Confirming PMs are completed correctly; signing off PMs, First Piece tags, PDS, and Sintering Conditions sheets.
- Performing daily quality verifications and auditing operator checks.
- Driving safety improvements and assisting with quality, safety, setup, and automation issues.
- Hosting customer visits and supporting 6S audits and gemba walks.
- Investigating internal/external rejections and leading root cause and countermeasure actions.
- Ensuring policies, procedures, and work rules are consistently followed.
- Readying the area for quality, safety, and environmental audits.
- Completing required reports and interdepartmental approvals.
Must-haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing.
- Proven leadership and scheduling capability.
- Strong organization and project management habits.
- Clear written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Analytical problem solver who protects confidentiality.
Nice-to-have
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, management, or a related field.
Conditions you’re comfortable with
- Work primarily on the manufacturing floor.
- High temperatures up to 115°, loud noise, and dirty conditions for long periods.
- Standing and walking for extended times; lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs.
Your leadership scope
- Direct all full-time and temporary associates on the shift.
- Execute supervisory duties per company policy and applicable federal and state laws.
Schedule
- Second shift: 2:30pm–11:00pm.
Bring your operational rigor and people-first leadership—let’s build a safer, more capable, and consistently excellent line together.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000