Lead Operator

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assigns self-position and works on the line making production parts, documenting logs/reports, and/or data entry into work center computer interface.
• Conducts daily start up meeting.
• Assigns operator I, II, III position within the work cell and rotate self and others as needed.
• Confer with Lead II and Production Supervisor on rotating people in/out of the area when there is low/high product complexity that will create idle time or overburden operators.
• Operate and perform basic troubleshooting of work cell machinery.
• Request assistance from maintenance, Lead II, or Production Supervisor as needed.
• Assign daily work orders to operators and community quality specification expectations at each change.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• 1-3 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Ability to follow Carlisle Companies Incorporated policies, procedures, and processes.
• Ability to lead and assist various departments within the production area.
• Good communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers) and to safely use hand tools and have basic math skills including adding and subtracting fractions.
• Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks in fast-paced situations.

Education And Experience Required

• A High School Diploma or GED is Preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• 1-3 years prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust;
• working with mechanical parts and pinch points;
• exposure to increased noise levels.

Hours Worked

• 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business volume.
• Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY FREQUENTLY CONTINUOUSLY (0-30%) (31-60%) (61-100%):
• LIFTING OR CARRYING 1-10 LBS X 11-20 LBS X 21-40 LBS X 41-50 LBS X 51 OR MORE LBS
• PUSHING OR PULLING 1-40 LBS X 41-50 LBS X 51 OR MORE LBS
• BENDING OR STOOPING X REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL X DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES X OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS X CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.) X WALKING X STANDING X SITTING X WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES X REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)
• VISION X HEARING X DEXTERITY X HAND EYE COORDINATION X Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used

Physical Demands

• Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production floor.
• Safety toe shoes (steel/composite).
• Hi-Vis Vests.