Description
Job Summary
Work with the team to execute the daily dispatch to produce quality work in a safe environment. The right candidate will plan, organize and recommend strategies to ensure that the product is manufactured safely, successfully and in accordance with all customer specifications.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain production efficiencies, monitoring product quality and work priorities in area.
- Work with employees to achieve departmental goals.
- Promote safety and accident prevention by continually ensuring employees always follow safety guidelines.
- Train or facilitate training of employees.
- Schedule work and balance loads to maximize efficiency.
- Pursue Continuous Improvement by focusing on operational changes that result in cost savings while maintaining quality standards.
- Participate in Daily Tier meetings to facilitate communication (as needed by supervisor).
- Elevate employee issues and concerns to the Production Supervisor.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Training in safe work environments preferred
- Previous manufacturing leadership experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Be customer oriented and courteous
- Facilitate team participation with training and motivation
- Utilize problem solving skills and techniques to resolve issues. Escalate these opportunities as necessary.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, hourly position. Typical days and hours are Monday – Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.
Physical Demands
- Lift up to 50 lbs. maximum.
- Stand/walk 8-12 hours/day on a hard surface.
- Work long hours in a warm or cold work environment.