2nd Shift Production Group Leader

2nd Shift Group Leader

Title: Group Leader 2nd Shift

Shift: 2nd Shift

Training Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:30 AM5:00 PM

Post-Training Schedule: MondayFriday, 3:30 PM11:30 PM

Compensation: $19$21 per hour (flexible based on experience and job knowledge)

Overtime: May be available based on business needs

The Group Leader is primarily responsible for assigning work to employees and setting priority per production schedule. They also serve as technical expert and trainer within the production work cell and trained in all aspects of production.

Essential Functions

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, and blueprint specifications.
• Set up work assignments to ensure efficient flow and on time shipping.
• Coordinate and train employees to follow work instructions and related assembly drawing for the manufacture of sub-assemblies.
• Ensure good efficiency and quality metrics of group members.
• Update supervisor and system WIP status with progress to schedule.
• Identify and address potential production problems and notify management as needed.
• Provide input to supervisor regarding employee performances.
• Perform duties of all work cell positions, as necessary.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations and alerts the Supervisor of any potential hazard.
• May serve as back up to Senior Group Leader as needed.

Education

High School Diploma

Experience

Minimum three years' experience working in a production environment

Previous experience training others preferred

Skills

Ability to multi-task, work independently and demonstrate flexibility

Competent in coordinating the work of others

Ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment

Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills

Ability to communicate and follow directions effectively both verbally and in written format

Ability to use PC, Microsoft Office Suite products, and online assembly process documents

Understanding of basic math skills adding, subtracting, and measuring

Ability to take an active role in recommending and implementing continuous improvements in the production work cells

Physical Demands

This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees

Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn

Eye and foot protection may have to be worn

The lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis

There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures

The occasional physical demands of the position included climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination

May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time