Pack Out Production Line Lead - 1st Shift

Alene candles - Milford
new offer (15/06/2024)

job description


Who We Are
Alene Candles LLC &
Midwest is a private label, contract manufacturer that produces high-quality candles for some of the world’s most recognized retail, boutique, and cosmetic brands. With our headquarters in New Hampshire and locations in Ohio and New York, we’ve been in business for over 25 years. We are passionate about making the best products in the world, making safety our number one priority, and being an insanely great place to work. We were selected as a Best Company to Work For in 2020 and 2021! We were also honored by BusinessNH as their Manufacturing Business of the Year in 2023.
The Position
You will be responsible for Pack end operation and employees in Pack end zone. This will include but not limited to staffing, training, achieving efficiency standards, ensuring a quality product is produced, and achieving scheduled completion dates. Downtime will be tracked by you and corrective actions coordinated with the Pack End Assistant Supervisor. You will work with the Assistant Supervisor to ensure training is achieved, work orders are communicated, setups are completed, and the right tooling and fixtures are on-line for the appropriate jobs. You will be required to collect and report on key production data as defined by the Manufacturing Supervisor. You will be responsible for 5S and continuous improvement activities on their respective lines and will provide support for department and site 5S and continuous improvement efforts. You set the example for respectful leadership and cooperation and assist in motivating employees to achieve work goals.
Rate of Pay
The Production Line Lead position pays $20.00/hr.
The Hours
Monday - Thursday, 1st Shift, from 5:
30am - 3:
30pm.
During our busy season, we anticipate there being some overtime available. Busy season is typically August-December but is subject to change based on production needs.
The Location
We are located at 51 Scarborough Lane, Milford, NH. This position is onsite.
Who We Are Looking For
The Production Line Lead is perfect for someone with great communication and leadership skills! You will be responsible for ensuring your work area is running at peak efficiency and keeping morale high. Safety compliance is a huge part of this position, and it is your job to ensure that the employees you are leading go home in one piece. If you are patient and have good attention to detail, we would love to have you as part of our team!
Additional Job Details
Fully adhere to and comply with all safety rules and regulations
Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment
Immediately report any improper operations, faulty equipment/tooling, defective materials, or unusual conditions to the material lead or supervisor
Follow the 5s guidelines:
Create and maintain a clean work environment on the production floor
Report any unsafe work areas to ensure a safe working environment
Keep all lines free from obstacles and trash
Constantly observe and actively promote changes, improvements, and sustained compliance with guidelines
Take daily attendance for the Zone and promptly report any inaccuracies to the Assistant Supervisor
Use internal computer software to accurately track attendance and orders for the day
Assist or relieve as a candle maker when required to prevent shutdowns
Accurately record weights and enter information into the weights database
Make necessary valve adjustments to ensure job standard quality
Collaborate with the Pour Technician to set up machines and equipment and ensure lines are in optimal operating condition
Maximize line efficiency with minimal supervision
Write routine reports proficiently
Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Read and understand Manufacturing Assembly Process, including deviations if necessary
Organize and monitor workflow to achieve quality, efficiency, and daily goals
Resolve personnel issues on the line:
Identify solutions
Recommend appropriate actions
Report issues to the Assistant Supervisor
Lead and direct all production line operators
Be flexible and capable of running all lines as required
Utilize various hand tools as needed
Use a hand jack when necessary
Demonstrate knowledge of different wax types and their characteristics
Quickly identify issues and implement necessary solutions
Spot defects and determine root causes
Coordinate corrective action with minimal supervision
Collaborate effectively with multiple departments
Strictly comply with all safety regulations
Adhere to quality control methods
Ensure systematic rotation of all personnel across the line for cross-training, safety, and ergonomic purposes
Operate various machines with proficiency
Effectively communicate any equipment issues to maintenance and supervisors
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills to foster valuable teamwork
Ensure that the assigned line consistently meets daily goals, safety requirements, and follows quality standards
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
1-2 years of experience in manufacturing environment
Previous lead or supervisory experience
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Ability to understand quality control methods.
Ability to use various machines and practical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of the products manufactured in the factory.
Good communication skills to deliver valuable teamwork.
Able to follow and execute instructions.
Accurate, patient, careful, responsible, and quick and alert.
Microsoft Office
Benefits
Alene offers a host of competitive benefits for full-time employees, some of which include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision with a Healthcare Reimbursement Account, 401(k) with company match, Basic Life Insurance (100% company paid), Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Voluntary PTO Donation Program, Tuition Reimbursement and “Alene Gives Back” – our paid volunteer program.
Alene Candles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Should you require assistance completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Human Resources. We will make every effort to accommodate your needs in a reasonable amount of time.

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