Production Lead (Hourly)

Responsibilities:

• Meet required production schedules while promoting safety quality and teamwork.
• Serve as extension of the production supervisor.
• Communicate Safety Alerts.
• Provides assistance training and retraining to new current or reassigned employees.
• Serve as point of contact for new hires; assign a work shadow as required.
• Ensure operators receive daily operations information goals targets and instructions necessary to achieve production objectives.
• Make proper adjustments to the process and distribution to correct and prevent quality issues.
• Identify and modify opportunities on the quality test and results.
• Send the production shift report and update the communication board.
• Maintain clean and organized production floor.
• Investigate and complete safety incident reports.
• Backfill other leads or team members work activity based on absenteeism.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Fully trained on all aspects of the production line.
• Willingness and ability to train others.
• Willingness to be cross trained on other production lines.
• Strong knowledge of production and warehouse procedures.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work rotating off-shifts and overtime.
• Willingness to work as part of a team or independently as the situation requires.
• Must be able to read write and speak English. Perform basic addition and subtraction using a calculator.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Ability to stand for 12-hour intervals in a hot work environment.
• Experience in a production / manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a safe manner.