Painting - Lead Position

Lead Production WorkerA Lead is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of production workers in a department or work cell. Also assists production workers with all tasks, as needed.Core CompetenciesCustomer FocusCommunicationEnergyTeamworkQuality OrientationTime ManagementAdaptability & FlexibilityCreative & Innovative ThinkingDecision Making & JudgmentPlanning & OrganizingProblem SolvingResult FocusAccountability & DependabilityEthics & IntegrityMediating & NegotiatingProviding ConsultationLeadershipCoaching & MentoringStaff ManagementEnforcing Rules & RegulationsDevelopment & Continual LearningJob DutiesFollow and enforce all safety regulationsFollow and enforce all company policies and proceduresDirect and coordinate the activities of employeesEnsure production work is completed timely and efficientlyAssists production workers with production tasks as needed, including but not limited to: grinding, assembly, welding, painting, material handlingWork with Managers and other Leads to coordinate operations and activities within and between departmentsDemonstrate equipment operations along with work and safety procedures to new employees or assign new employees to experienced workers for trainingActively participates in a LEAN Manufacturing cultureOther duties as assignedRequirementsHigh school diploma, GED or equivalentManufacturing experienceDirect working knowledge of operationsAbility to multi-task and establish prioritiesExhibit initiative, responsibility and flexibilityStrong problem solving and trouble shooting skillsStrong customer service orientationStrong time management and prioritization skillsAttention to detailAbility to watch, duplicate and troubleshoot processes to make improvementsAbility to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with multiple projects at onceKnowledge of workplace safety, safe lifting and handling proceduresCritical eye for identifying defectsCommitment to safety and qualityKnowledge of appropriate materials, methods and the tools required in various processesStrong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenanceAbility to follow Standard Operating ProcedureOvertime as requiredConsistent attendance is an essential function of this positionWorking ConditionsAbility to lift 50 pounds unassisted, 50 or more pounds with assistanceRegularly works in conditions that include heat, humidity, cold and exposure to dustMust be able to lift, push, pull or carry objectsMust be able to see, breathe, stand, walk, crawl, bend, climb and stoopRegularly works near moving mechanical parts