What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Shift Lead (11pm-7am, Tipton) position at New Pig Corporation?
New Pig's Manufacturing team is looking for a production lead candidate who is reliable, dependable, self-disciplined and looking for an opportunity for a new challenge in their career.
Essential Duties:
- Be the working leader of the 3rd shift manufacturing production team in Tipton
- To assist and provide coverage for the Shift Supervisor(s) as needed
- Communicate production needs with Supervisors and coworkers
- Enforce the established safety and quality standards
- Actively participate in and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the day to day production
- Quality inspection of materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Observe work and monitor production or processing standards.
- Keep records of employees' attendance and hours worked
- Demonstrated ability to self-manage to achieve daily goals/objectives
- All other duties as assigned
- Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills and/or abilities:
- Requires an operating knowledge of production software
- Syteline – Flow – Factory Track – Trend – Ready label – ADP – Email
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, machines, guards and tooling
- The ability to work more than an 8-hour shift and overtime as needed
- Appropriate knowledge of MFG shipping and receiving processes
- Demonstrated ability to operate the different types of powered industrial truck or willing to be trained
- First responder certified with training in basic first aid and CPR/AED
- Positive attitude that seeks out responsibility and growth, with a strong understanding of manufacturing principles
- Actively participate on process improvement team
- Focused on making the customer number one
