Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:
- Ensure quality products are assembled in support of customer dock dates
- Organize and assign work to meet the production schedules while following standard work assigned to the shipset
- Monitor and communicate the daily production results and submit the daily efficiency report
- Conduct daily meetings with the production line to review daily performance goals and challenges
- Set up ANDON system to manage line progress through the shift and update as needed
- Ensure the proper provisioning of the production line (tools, hardware, consumables)
- Effectively communicate and elevate issues impacting the daily performance of the line from Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Logistics to the Production Supervisor
- Assess the efficiency of each operator and provide training or recommend disciplinary action as necessary to Production Supervisor
- Provide input for performance evaluations for assemblers and assistants
- Review and provide daily attendance reports; Audit ITA records to ensure proper time charging
- Monitor and reduce line scrap cost; Follow MRB and Q-note processes
- Conduct and assist with corrective actions, root cause analysis and preventative action
- Cross train on multiple processes to increase knowledge and value to the team
- Train assemblers in new processes including standard work
- Investigate line stops, put in emergency measures, and counter measures to cope with line stops
- Communicate Line damages immediately
- Communicate regularly with the line inspector to be aware of the quality issues found
- Communicate quality issues back to the line operator and investigate root cause to ensure it is resolved
- Participate in the daily production meetings
- Work with Production Supervisor to build a cross training plan to strengthen the team and invest in assemblers
- Fill in for assemblers when away from the work area (absenteeism, training, etc.)
- Interact with internal and external customers professionally
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized workplace; Conduct regular housekeeping audits
- Support and maintain 5S initiatives
