About the Role
Effectively plans and implements workload for assigned orders, ensuring parts, materials, and manpower are available for the production floor. Provides support to production and operations as required.
Responsibilities
- Reviews the Daily Machine Schedule and dispatches operators to machines or work centers.
- Ensures adherence to work instructions, policies, and quality specifications.
- Trains all operators on the molding floor.
- Reviews production, cycle time, down time, and scrap in ERP software for accuracy.
- Maintains and updates production reports, including finished product reporting.
- Communicates machine issues to Engineering and Management.
- Properly tags and disposes of nonconforming parts.
- Reviews and moves finished product to the next department/location.
- Follows written and verbal instructions regarding job duties and daily activities.
- Ensures operators are prepared for daily runs, including packaging material, blue books, and requisite tools.
- Accountable for various reports, data, and inventory tracking.
- Maintains current job traveler visibility on all work centers and stations.
- Works on special projects and various related assignments when requested.
- Collaborates with engineering to ensure preliminary data for machine S/U checklists and machine work order summaries are available.
- May be required to work in various areas of operations when necessary.
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
- May be required to assist in reclaiming inserts, general clean up and setting up conveyors as needed.
Requirements
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear.
- Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Familiar with computer software
- Attention to detail
- Good math skills
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years experience in production
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED required
