Line Lead

DescriptionThe Production Line Lead is responsible for providing daily production leadership and personnel guidance by overseeing the activities of a team of production workers and press operators, operation of equipment, process monitoring, and scheduling/procedure adherence. Follow general safety rules, procedures, and regulations.RequirementsPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWork to improve safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency (SQDE) in the assigned area.Ensure line operators are trained to SOPs on production equipment and processes.Ensure press and line operators are adhering to standard operating procedures.Work to engage press operators and line operators to continually improve safety, quality & delivery metrics for assigned area.Drive team performance to achieve daily production.Coordinate the daily activities of the production line.Load line according to schedule and Production Manager instructions.Place employees in the optimal position on the production line for efficiency and accuracy.Communicate with Press Operator with specific reasons for the line downtime for accurate documentation.Conduct quick follow-up meeting to inform line team of job specifics: bottle color, cap, artwork, packing instructions, and any special requirements.Assist Press Operator to correct any problems with bottle print.Complete daily logs.Exhibit leadership abilities and enforce rules and polices.Spot defects and work to identify root cause.Resolve personnel issues on the line.Immediately escalate any abnormal conditions to Production Manager.Other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.Secondary Duties And ResponsibilitiesAssist with employee evaluations. Help other production lines meet deadlines.Train others in this position’s duties and responsibilities.Participate in training classes and actively seek professional development.EducationQUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOBHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.Experience2-3 years of production, manufacturing, or related field experience is required.1-2 years of experience in a Lead role.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And CompetenciesStrong leadership qualities Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.Sound decision-making skills.Familiarity of 5S policies and procedures and the impact of improved 5S.Ability to identify issues quickly and implement solutions if deemed appropriate.Possess effective time management skills.Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints knowledgably and respectfully.Good math, reading, and writing skills.Basic computer skills (ability to navigate email, calendar, Excel, and online training).Solid organizational skills.Ability to multi-task.Monday – Thursday | 6:30 am – 5:00 pm | $22 - $25 per hour