Belt assembly line lead

Responsibilities

• Ensures all safety procedures are followed and actively works to improve our safety program.
• Ensures all quality procedures are followed and actively works to improve our quality program.
• Oversees the assembly line from raw materials to finished belt.
• Trains, coaches, and supports the assemblers to ensure their line is properly equipped to complete daily orders.
• Evaluates the efficiency of employees and makes suggestions for permanent hire.
• Schedules and maintains production boards on all assembly lines.
• Approves and follows expedites through the entire assembly process.
• Releases orders for assembly.
• Ensures all line barriers are promptly addressed.
• Works directly with other departments within the plant.
• Encourages a continuous improvement culture.
• Performs any other tasks required to ensure the department’s goals are met as directed by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Continuing education via various training seminars and/or college credits.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
• Experience in a supervisory role and/or proven leadership competency.
• Experience or proven ability to manage multiple employees.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Demands

• Ability to frequently lift up to 55 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the day.
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.