Lamination Value Stream Lead

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee all lamination processes, ensuring quality standards are met throughout production runs.
• Monitor adhesive rates, temperatures, pressure levels, cutter specs, and equipment settings to maintain product consistency.
• Conduct inspections of finished goods and identify quality deficiencies.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues on lamination equipment.
• Cookbook programming and labeling for printed materials.

Leadership & Team Support

• Lead, guide, and support lamination team members in day-to-day operations.
• Serve as the first point of contact for questions or issues arising during shifts.
• Train new team members and ensure standard work procedures are followed.
• Allocate personnel effectively based on production needs and skill levels.

Inventory & Material Coordination

• Maintain inventory of raw materials, supplies, and finished goods within the lamination value stream.
• Ensure proper staging and warehousing of materials for production use and downstream departments.
• Aid in and coordinate regular inventory counts.

Maintenance & Reporting

• Schedule and coordinate preventative maintenance of lamination equipment and auxiliary systems.
• Notify leadership of any recurring equipment issues or quality concerns related to materials.
• Generate production summaries and departmental reports as needed.
• Execute special projects or additional duties assigned by the Production Manager or Plant Manager.