Assembly Packer Team Lead

What you’ll do:

• Maintains production control boards/Tier boards in area.
• Recommends work schedule for area, including overtime and staffing, estimates worker hour requirements, and adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules as instructed by supervisor.
• Escalates all corrective actions to supervisor.
• Ensures all work instructions are followed in assigned areas.
• Assists supervisor in defining current employees’ level of training, cross training needs, training plans, maintaining a training matrix, and training employees in new operations and equipment.
• Analyzes work orders and blueprints to determine information such as material to be used, ordered, type of operations, and sequence of operations required to machine parts to print specifications.
• Examines defective machinery to determine cause of malfunction and reports need for machine repairs.
• Inspects work in progress and finished products.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Analyzes and resolves work issues and assists co-workers in solving issues.
• Assists in production regularly or as assigned

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications: 

• A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Ability to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50-miles of Amarillo, TX will be considered. Active-duty military members are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Skills:

Position Criteria: 

• Ability to stand and/or walk for 8-12 hours and to lift/carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to become certified to operate forklift. 
• Follow all safety regulations.
• Understand and utilize the lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ability to use a variety of hand, pneumatic, semi-automatic, and power tools.
• Ability to use and be around spray paint.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow moderately technical standards, instructions, and maintenance procedures.
• Involves some bending, twisting motion, walking upstairs, reaching (lateral and bilateral), and frequent hand motion.
• Ability to work around molten metal and in a production environment that is hot.
• Ability to work weekends and extended shifts as needed.
• Ability to flex personal schedule to cover tasks on other shifts.
• Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively while working with all employees throughout plant.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions: ESafety, MESH Prism