Production Lead

Job Details


As a Production Lead, you will advise department personnel on production output, overseeing quality, quantity, efficiency, and safety. This is a safety-sensitive position. The Production Lead will support this mission utilizing our trust, bias for action, and entrepreneurial cultural attributes.


Key Responsibilities

• Assign daily duties and tasks to department personnel.
• Advise personnel on job-related issues.
• Supervise quality, quantity, efficiency, and safety issues within the department.
• Directly supervise up to 20 employees. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications


To successfully perform as a Production Lead, an individual must be able to meet each essential duty satisfactorily between the hours of 6pm-430am Monday through Thursday, and work overtime as needed, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to three years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Ability to calculate material usages, rates, pieces per hour, and the number of employees needed.
• Ability to calculate commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Forklift License

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Production Lead job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to climb or balance.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.