Production Line Lead 12hr
Litchfield, AZ
12hr Night Shift (6:00pm to 6:00am) (4-3 rotation)
Base pay rate: $25.00/hr. + $2.00/hr. (shift differential)
Job Title: Production Line Lead 12hr
Department: Packaging
Effective Date:
Grade: 2
Reports To: Production Supervisor
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Working Conditions: Must be comfortable with changing temperatures within a warehouse environment.
Direct Reports: Packaging Operator
Position Summary:
Directs and coordinates the activities of line workers on assigned production line, ensuring that the line is operating in a safe and efficient manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Directs, leads and monitors production line staff to ensure the quality of product meets the expectation of the customer in accordance with work order and production kit specifications.
- Communicates constantly with Packaging Operators regarding work order requirements, operational issues, and productivity.
- Oversees all changeovers to ensure they are performed in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ensures the productivity of the label machine and changes out labels as needed.
- Identifies operational concerns and communicates with Production Supervisor and Maintenance Technicians.
- Continuously checks product to ensure specified requirements are met and that all damaged or defective products are pulled from the line.
- Completes production kits and required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Analyzes and resolves production line issues, or assists line workers in solving issues.
- Communicates with Forklift Operator regarding replenishment needs to ensure that product is delivered to production line in timely manner.
- Ensures a clean and safe work environment.
Marginal Functions:
- Oversee assignments and coordinate breaks for all employees assigned to machine
- Make recommendations to stop productions based on quality or maintenance issues
- Ensures that required materials are available to meet production needs and that materials meet quality requirements.
- Strives for continuous improvements in production process.
- Attends daily production meetings.
Job Specifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience working on a production line in a fast-paced environment, preferred.
- Good leadership skills and ability to prioritize projects.
- Attention to detail and quality control.
- Ability to understand, enforce and follow company policies and procedures.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Good prior attendance and punctuality record.