Lead Production Associate

Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Base Pay Range is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Shift:
Day Shift, 5:
00 am - 3:
30 pm (Monday-Friday), Over Time potential on Saturdays
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Complies with and enforces all company safety policies to ensure accident free facility, which includes, but is not limited to, assisting in identifying and correcting machine and work area safety issues, as well as conducting accident investigations as required
Provides direction to all production team members to ensure all key metrics are met accurately and in a timely manner
Monitor line staffing, and recommend plans to adjust staffing levels daily, to achieve established goals for each line of responsibility to ensure production levels are met while controlling manpower costs
Performs routine line checks several times daily to ensure efficiency and to check on progress of machine, production and personnel
Sustain manufacturing methods, such as 5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, Line Organization and KPI’s (Key Production Indicators). Ensure compliance with TQC process and other quality measures
Ensure, through the Company’s On-Boarding and Peer Mentoring programs, that associates are adequately trained to perform their jobs and properly mentored/trained in proper procedures and compliance
Ensures all components and paperwork for next schedule are ready
Interacts with other shift Team Leaders, Supervisors, Quality Assurance, Production Staff and Warehouse operations to achieve smooth production runs
Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure all equipment is running at optimal levels for expected output and product quality
Performs other related duties as required