OVERVIEW
Cadrex is searching for a Production Lead who will Instruct and assist Operators or other workers in process setup and operations, quality standards, and process documentation. Perform a variety of duties to ready the process for assembly and/or production, while assigning personnel to work areas and tasks, and training in various duties.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Instructs, assists, and provides daily work direction to Operators or other workers in production cell areas for process setup and operation, quality standards, and process documentation
- Assigns Operators to work stations to ensure daily productions goals are met
- Ensures operators understand and follow the job book instructions
- Assists Operators with and trains them in the proper techniques of product inspection.
- Answers questions from Operators and provides guidance
- Communicates effectively across shifts to ensure issues are understood priorities and scheduling on track and tasks are delegated. Conducts huddle meetings with oncoming shift
- Ensure proper approvals are in place to start a job and make periodic quality checks of product to ensure quality standards are met
- Works from schedules and instructions to analyze production process problems and determine solutions
- Monitors processes and recommends improvements to increase productivity and assure quality.
- Assists in the 5S of equipment and keep work areas clean and orderly
- Reports and prevents equipment and process malfunctions, material discrepancies, documentation errors, and facilitates corrective/preventive actions as necessary
- Works within their area to assure production flows in an efficient manner to include planning ahead to assure smooth transition to the next scheduled job for their area
- Assures that all materials are available and of proper quality during all phases of production. This includes but is not limited to materials and packaging. Assure efficient production through all phases of their area of production
- Assure all paperwork and documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner and follows up as necessary
- Verifies part quality and box quantity before scanning parts to inventory
- Relieve operators for breaks and lunches
- Performs other duties as assigned
