Lead
Job Summary
Responsible for production needs as appropriate for assignment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Responsible for actively supporting Continuous Improvement initiatives of the facility
Review production schedule and orders
Check on availability of material
Enter daily production into computer
Accurately complete 1st piece inspections
Review set up on machines, presses, jigs, etc
Complete and enter daily paperwork as required per department
Direct workforce on proper procedures and policies
Visually inspect parts
Schedule runs, color changes, product etc per department requirements
Communicate personnel and production issues to Supervisor
Assist with training of employees on safety and procedures as required per department
Proactively address safety, quality, production, and continuous improvements
Assist other departments when needed
Must maintain general housekeeping and an orderly work area
Responsible for all other procedures and instructions as required by the job function
Must adhere to all safety and environmental policies
Regular, reliable attendance at the worksite for the duration of scheduled shifts, including mandatory overtime
All other duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Lead Person, or any member of Management
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Skills and Abilities
Requires the ability to read & write
Must be able to accurately read a tape measure
Ability to successfully pass a written exam and physical observation test for an Industrial Truck Permit
The ability to adjust to changing job functions
Capable of working well with co-workers of different cultural backgrounds
Certifications or Licenses
None
Working Conditions
This position primarily operates in a manufacturing environment where exposure to loud noises, machinery, and varying temperatures is common. Employees may also be exposed to dust, fumes, and other airborne particles. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required.
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb during shift
Regularly required to talk and hear
Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds frequently
Ability to operate machinery, tools, and equipment as necessary
Visual and manual dexterity is required to inspect and handle products/materials
Work Schedule:
The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime, weekend shifts, or varying schedules as production demands
Walker:
1st Shift: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm/3:30pm
3rd Shift: 6:30 pm - 3:00 am/5:00am
Quincy:
1st Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm/4:30 pm
2nd Shift: 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm/1:00 am
3rd Shift: 9:30 pm/7:30 pm - 6:00 am
Break periods will align with the company’s manufacturing policies
Work schedules may change based on business needs
Safety Requirements:
Employees are expected to comply with all safety policies/practices/guidelines and actively participate in maintaining a safe workplace
Participation in safety training and adherence to safety procedures (e.g. lockout/tagout) is required
Additional Conditions:
Exposure to repetitive tasks and fast-paced production lines is common
May involve prolonged periods of standing and performing the same motion repeatedly
Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights when required
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications and skills required of personnel in this position and may be subject to changes as necessary.