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Production Lead - 3RD - EXC

LIN01003ZHartland, Wisconsin

Job Description

Job Summary: The Production Lead is a key role in the day to day operations of the production facility, coordinating team activities to ensure that production machines operate safely, properly and efficiently to meet a pre-set product quality and output rate. 


Responsibilities:
  • Coordinating and coaching all members of the production team during the shift.
  • Monitoring daily shift production efficiencies and scrap levels to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Identifying operating inefficiencies, operational and quality problems and directing corrective actions.
  • Assisting employees to ensure product conforms with established quality standards.
  • Completing and reviewing forms, documents, logs and reports.
  • Ensuring that employee safety rules are being followed, and housekeeping and cleaning conforms to standards.
  • Scheduling temporary production personnel.
  • Training personnel on their responsibilities and ensuring appropriate documentation is completed.
  • Working with management to identify, develop and implement process improvements with regards to the above items.

Job Qualifications

Education: High School diploma or GED.


Qualifications:

  • Ability to focus team efforts to produce results and maintain a safe, positive work environment.
  • Ability to exercise effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with co-workers and management.
  • Ability to read and write English language. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
  • Basic math ability, including basic algebra and fractional / decimal equations.
  • Ability to read and understand PLC displays, machinery dials, and measurement devices.
  • Ability to read and utilize rulers in both standard and metric increments.
  • Basic computer skills (Windows applications, AB firmware, MS Office applications including Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 to 3 years leading or supervising a team.