Production Lead (2nd Shift)

Coordinates production activities to ensure materials, documents and processes are compliant with the established company practices and procedures. Performs the work in leadership position under moderate supervision from line Supervisor. Assists the Supervisor in all aspects of operations. Typical job duties:

1. Provide work direction to and monitor performance of all operators in department.
2. Assist the Supervisor to address day to day production issues; including staffing needs, material availability, and equipment status.
3. Assist the Supervisor with product flow and organization in the production line.
4. Follow and enforce all related quality, compliance, and Company policies and procedures
5. Maintain good understanding of department performance goals including: Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Safety.
6. Identify and act on road blocks that may prevent production line from achieving these performance goals.
7. Work closely with support staff such as Technicians, Manufacturing / Quality Engineers, Production Supervisor, Warehouse Clerks to resolve issues.
8. Identify continuous improvement opportunities
9. Give feedback and input on operators’ performance reviews.
10. Responsible for learning and maintaining knowledge and skills to perform majority of the manufacturing processes successfully
11. Maintain data integrity for Work Orders/ Build Records, Material, Training records etc.
12. Maintain and update production metrics
13. Address performance issues in the absence of a Supervisor
14. Fill in at a production meeting in the absence of a Supervisor
15. Use time and resources efficiently
16. Maintain work area clean and organized
17. Perform Assembler, Trainer, and Material Handler responsibilities as necessary
18. Must be willing to work over time when needed.