RH7444 - Lead - Production Direct

Responsibilities:

• Organize and coordinate full-time and contract labor.


• Respond to production problems on the floor.


• Attend to problems with support equipment where capable.


• General supervision of employees and enforcement of company policies and practices.


• Ensure all safety requirements are met such as personal protective equipment, WHMIS.


• Continue to develop processing skills as well equipment and material knowledge.


• Coordinate product changes, reconfiguration orders and rework with Supervisor, Utility person and Material handler.


• Assist with mold insert changes when required.


• In the Supervisor’s absence, forward completed time sheet (Kronos) to the Operations Manager for approval. Review and forward temporary employee time sheets to the appropriate employment agency.

Requirements:

• 2 years of experience in injection molding production operations.


• Supervisory experience in manufacturing environment or demonstrated leadership skills.


• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a cooperative environment.


• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.


• Licensed (or capable of being licensed) forklift operator.


• Excellent Communication.


• Good mathematical and organizational skills.


• Basic understanding of inventory control.


• Basic computer and data entry skills.


• Good understanding of product codes and packaging specifications.


• Ability to be on feet up to 8-12 hours per shift.


• Use of hands and fingers to perform job function.


• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb.


• Ability to lift up to 35lbs.