Lead

About This Role

Assist the department supervisor by instructing less experienced personnel, delegating work assignments, and ensuring smooth operation of their department in accordance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist department supervisor and train less experienced personnel in job functions
• Assist in planning and delegating work assignments
• Conduct safety training and new employee orientations
• Assist with tool set-ups and general department operation
• Follow established housekeeping and safety practices
• Complete all departmental paperwork in detail
• Understand department documentation (travelers, engineering drawings, tech cards, etc.)
• Expedite and monitor work flow within departments
• Notify management of actual or anticipated problems (material shortages, equipment issues, safety concerns)
• Monitor timecard entries and understand administrative, manufacturing, and engineering documentation
• Operate and train others in the use of department safety equipment and tools
• Communicate effectively with a wide variety of people (hourly, clerical, engineers)
• Log onto computer system, extract information, log time, enter inventory, and forward to next operation
• Perform visual and dimensional inspection using measuring devices
• Ensure equipment is operating to optimum condition and shut down equipment at end of shift or during power failure
• Assure department supplies and operational materials are in stock
• Monitor whereabouts of department employees during work periods and inform supervisors during emergencies
• Maintain accurate records of work performed
• Meet all production and quality standards, following OPCs and QCPs
• Responsible for security during swing shift work periods, including locking plant doors/gates and equipment shutdown

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to read, follow, and interpret instructions on technique cards, code sheets, and other instructions
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to use simple to moderately complex measuring devices and fixtures
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions
• Must be a Level 2 or higher in-home department

Qualifications

• Experience and/or training are included in considerations. Must be a Level 2 or higher in-home department.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits