Production Leadman

Company Profile:

National Wire is a family-owned and operated welded wire manufacture business since 1995 and continues to constantly grow its product lines and customer service. We are the largest single locality of welded wire manufacturer in the southern United States of America. We strive to meet our customers’ needs by exceeding every expectation of every aspect of quality and service. Our priority is always continuous customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on high standards of operation and service excellence through technical innovations and improved processes based on ASTM standards.

Job Purpose:

The responsibilities of the production leadman is to ensure production workers are actively engaged to meet daily customer orders and production schedule. The production leadman is expected to provide effective training to the production workers and ensures safety and quality standards are maintained at all times. This position will actively work alongside their team; producing quality finished product by using a variety of machines, hand and power tools, fixtures, work instructions and test equipment to perform a series of operations to successfully produce wired mesh products meeting all standards and deliverables.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Following are the specific job responsibilities and duties necessary to accomplish the job purpose.

• Work with production supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and the production schedule are met.
• Execute and coordinate employee training to ensure that procedures are followed and meet all quality requirements.
• Use basic problem solving skills to ensure stable operation of the production crew.
• Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to Production Supervisor.
• Work closely with support staff such as HSE Manager, Maintenance personnel, Production Supervisor and Warehouse to resolve issues.
• Observe, maintain, coordinate and complete standard work.
• Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor.
• Participate as an active member of the production team.
• Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company’s QC Department.
• Follow production instructions, processes and procedures.
• Complete required documentation relating to production, maintenance, qc or hr requirements.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions. Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company Quality Program and procedures, Company policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor