What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Line Leader position at BEST Engineered Surface Technologies LLC?
With over 50 years of coating application experience, Medicote (a division of BEST Engineered Surface Technologies) offers high-quality surface coatings to medical OEM’s, marine, defense and industrial application sectors.
Constructed in 2010, our spacious new facility in Bristol, RI offers clear and colored anodizing, hard coat anodizing, conversion coating, precision cleaning, engineered coatings including PTFE, plastic bead blasting, sandblasting, pad printing, labeling, packaging, and light assembly. Our state-of-the-art facility and equipment enable us to meet the most diversified applications with ease and in the volumes necessary for any medical device OEM.
Become a part of a dedicated team that prides itself in its ability to quickly respond to customer demands and the rapid turnaround of production jobs. In a job-shop environment, our clients require us to deliver quality parts on time from all of our metal finishing operations. We are looking for a Team Lead to add to our growing team.
*Shift: Monday-Friday 5 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
*Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
*Bilingual preferred but not required
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and tend production line
- Assist in determining sizes and compositions of objects to be anodized, and amounts of electrical current and time required
- Assist with the training and cross-training of others
- Remove objects from solutions at periodic intervals and observe objects to verify conformance to specifications
- Examine completed objects to determine the thicknesses of metal deposits, or measure thicknesses by using instruments such as micrometers and eddy current testers.
- Maintain production records and logs.
- Observe gauges to ensure that machines are operating properly; make adjustments or stop machines when problems occur.
- Perform equipment maintenance such as cleaning tanks, and daily and monthly housekeeping.
- Test machinery to ensure that it is operating properly.
- All other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintain them over time
- Ability to read and write the English language as our routers are in English
- ·Follow work rules and standard safety regulations at all times
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using the whole number
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
- Ability to assist in problems solving
- Adaptable to change in the workplace
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
- The ability to work with a diverse culture to help ways to improve processes, quality, and safety
- The ability to exemplify and embrace our BEST values and culture of quality, customer service, safety, and team
Why BEST:
- Growing company
- Competitive compensation plan with weekly pay
- Robust and reasonably affordable benefits package
- Generous paid time off plan with 9 company paid holidays
- 401(k) matching with immediate 100% vesting on employer contributions
- $100 expense reimbursement for steel-toed shoes for safety
- 100% company-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance
- Opportunity for growth and professional development
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Schedule:
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
