What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Lead position at Allied?
Production Lead
2nd Shift, (M-F)
Salary: $25-$28/hr
Summary:
Responsible for Leading a team on shift of production machine operators operating plastic processing machines (including in-line equipment). The shift lead will make necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality production and insure all primary duties of the Operators are being performed
Duties:
- Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned
- Operate a group of plastic processing machines and auxiliary equipment in a safe and high quality method.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities.
- Perform basic processing to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
- Ensures all operators on shift maintain quality standards.
- Fills in for operators for vacations, breaks and absences.
- Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
- Assist Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
- Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
- Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner for your shift.
- Communicate with all members of production, shipping and management.
- Coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines’ objectives.
- Verify material usage per standards
- Notify other leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
- Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Leads as needed.
- Assist in the training of new Operators.
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of 4 years in manufacturing required.
Shift Leads are required to interact with managers, employees and vendors. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
- Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
- Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
- Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; willing to learn from and volunteer to help others.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
- Machine Troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)
- Production Lead: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28
