Production Lead - Fiber Line

Green Fox Companies is an agricultural processing facility, manufacturing grains and fibers. We are a fast -paced, innovative company focused on providing specialized products for consumer and industrial uses. This is an exciting opportunity to join an up and coming business that fosters employee growth while creating a positive and rewarding company culture.

Green Fox Companies is seeking a Production Lead for our fiber line. The Production Lead will be responsible for assisting the Production Manager with the daily production activities on the fiber line. This key position within the production team will ensure production goals are met while maintaining a safe, clean and organized work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Motivating, supporting and providing guidance to production staff on the fiber line

• Ensuring all safety and health standards are met to maintain a safe work environment
• Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production
• All aspects related to the execution of the manufacturing schedule including coordinating material, communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance and housekeeping issues are addressed
• Monitor and report employee issues to production manager
• Perform quality checks
• Operating necessary production equipment – spends time on production tasks
• Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation
• Responsible for training incoming new hires in proper procedures for operating machinery on the fiber line
• Functions as the “Go-To” person for the fiber line, acting as the liaison with and providing feedback to the Production Manager
• Assists supervisor/manager with identifying areas of improvement, and take corrective action as needed
• Maintain a neat and clean work area and report any unsafe conditions
• Works in conjunction with the Production Manager to efficiently prioritize team efforts and to ensure that quality and shipments are met
• Assist Production Manager that production goals and objectives are met
• Ensuring lines ae clear of all components (properly bundled and packaged) at end of each production run.
• Assisting in inventory control
• Assigning proper jobs and instructions to the staff on the fiber line
• Perform other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• 2 years of experience in a production manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of production processes and equipment
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Teamwork and leadership with the ability to coach and motivate employees
• Problem solving skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Time management

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance - Employees Premium is 100% Employer Paid
• Dental Insurance - Employees Premium is 100% Employer Paid
• Health Saving Account - Individual or Family
• HSA Company Contribution - Employer paid per pay period
• Life Insurance - $, Employee Life Insurance - Employer Paid
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off

Job Type: Full-time Hourly

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Work Location: In person (Kimball, MN near St Cloud, MN)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and to be part of a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Kimball, MN 55353: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $33