What are the responsibilities and job description for the Processing Technician/Shift Leader position at Anderson Power?
Overview
Responsible for planning and directing molding, staking, and assembly operation for the assigned shift following prescribed objectives and quality standards, set-up and break down production orders, and train associates in work methods, procedures, quality standards, and safety. This position reports to the Production Manager.
Responsibilities
Responsible for planning and directing molding, staking, and assembly operation for the assigned shift following prescribed objectives and quality standards, set-up and break down production orders, and train associates in work methods, procedures, quality standards, and safety. This position reports to the Production Manager.
Responsibilities
- Plan and oversee molding operation on assigned shift to maximize quality output and efficiency while meeting customer requirements.
- Train associates, including temporary employees in proper work methods, procedures, quality and safety to meet production requirements.
- Maintain equipment to minimize down time; troubleshoot quality and process issues as required
- Monitor production orders to maintain cost and quality standards and adjust process as necessary to keep production going, reporting any discrepancies to appropriate person.
- Actively participate in the providing performance input of shift employees to the production manager.
- Participate as member of a project team and/or cross-functional team as required.
- Support lean project implementations on shift.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- High school diploma with additional technical training and experience in molding machine set-up and operation.
- 3-5 years’ experience in related field with experience in providing shift employees lead and direction on shift work.
- Need initiative and hands-on experience to resolve problems, able to work as member of a team, and knowledge of computer systems required.
- Must have the knowledge of OSHA and other federal and state regulations.
- Lean manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry between 10-50 lbs. consistently with a minimum of five to six times in an hour, and weights up to 300 lbs. using hand trucks.
- Ability to stand on feet for long periods.
- This position requires repetitive reaching, stretching, lifting and twisting.
- Working conditions include some dust, dirt, noise, with restricted workspaces, but not to the point of being objectionable
- Must keep production floor neat and clean at all times.