Lead Operator, 3rd Shift 10p-6a - Montgomeryville, United States - Nahan Printing, Inc

Description

A Production Team Lead operator is responsible for assisting the production department supervisor in various technical and administrative tasks. Along with growth and exposure to supervisory responsibilities, team leaders often perform similar tasks as the employees they oversee.

This includes performing tasks for employees who are on vacation or take time off and exemplifies the ability to step in at a moment's notice to cover an absent supervisor, making sure the rest of the team performs and hits their targets, all without authority.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Prepares the production floor for daily production.
• Order components and/or supplies in the quantities needed to meet the daily production requirements.
• Assist in maintaining schedule adherence and support growth initiatives.
• Follow supervisor's guidance on break coverage.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively relate with team members and management.
• Operate low priority machine/support priority machines.
• Demonstrate leadership in working with troubleshooters and operators.
• Involved in job change overs, setup reduction and TPM.
• Report issues/problems to immediate supervisor/production manager.
• Fill in for supervisor in their absence as needed.
• Communicate with next shift about status of job(s) and any special instructions.
• Active participant and support of continuous improvement.
• Participate in 6S/Lean manufacturing initiative.
• Monitor production consumables.
• Conduct periodic audits of the processes.
• Communicate and assist in other areas of production as directed.
• Assist supervisor in monitoring and updating visibility boards.
• Place the safety of the team members in high regard.
• Complete other tasks as requested by supervisor/manager.
• Good time management skills
• Solid knowledge of machine capabilities and manufacturing processes/procedures
• Excellent coordination skills and the ability to prioritize things is essential.
• Exhibits leadership skills by showcasing knowledge and skills to the team members.
• Multitasking is an essential job function of this role.
• Fluency in the English language is a requirement for this position to ensure the safety of all employees and team members.

Education and/or experience

• High school or better.
• Prior experience working as a team lead may be helpful.

Nahan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.