Production Lead

Job Summary

The Leadman is responsible for overseeing the entire plant operation that processes raw materials into high quality products; ensures that equipment and buildings are sanitary and in good repair with a direct report to the Production Supervisor.

This is a 3rd shift position

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Maintains efficient and timely flow of all raw materials received.
• Responsible for maintaining hourly schedules beginning to end.
• Responsible for helping and directing subordinates as necessary.
• Possesses the ability to operate all plant production equipment at a high standard to ensure efficient production of premium quality finished products.
• Communicate effectively with foreman plant manager or maintenance manager any mechanical or technical issues with any area of the plant.
• Monitors performance of individuals to ensure that procedures are being held to highest standards.
• Responsible for the quality of all finished products and determines any reason for loss of quality.
• Responsible for being familiar with and observing all Company safety rules and regulations recognizes safety as top Company priority and conducts regularly scheduled safety meetings.
• Must be available for extended hours and call in service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a facility which requires tolerance for wet and / or slippery floors and high heat and / or cold temperatures.

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Key Skills

Administrative Skills,Facilities Management,Biotechnology,Creative Production,Design And Estimation,Architecture

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1