Production Lead
Worthington Enterprises · Closter, NJ · 3 wk ago
Management$30–$35/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of production workers to ensure high-quality manufacturing standards and meet production goals.
- Plan and assign production tasks to team members based on workload and priorities.
- Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct regular inspections of production equipment and machinery to ensure they are in good working order.
- Troubleshoot production issues and work with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve technical problems.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain accurate records of production quantities, downtime, and material usage.
- Train new employees and provide ongoing training to existing staff on safety procedures, production techniques, and equipment usage.
- Ensure production schedules are met and provide regular status updates to leadership.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as quality control and logistics, to ensure smooth production and timely delivery of products.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or higher in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Able to speak English and Spanish.
- Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and inventory management.
- Experience with production scheduling software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
About the role
This role is located at our manufacturing facility and conducts work in a manufacturing environment with limited exposure to the outdoors. Physical requirements include lifting to 50 pounds, repetitive hand use, standing, lifting, bending, twisting, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching above shoulders, and climbing.
Qualifications
Full-time employees are offered health, dental, vision, and other benefits.
We are an industry leader in HVAC and sheet metal manufacturers, serving HVAC contractors, fabricators, and resellers.
Benefits
Full-time employees are offered health, dental, vision, and other benefits.
Schedule
First Shift: 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Pay
Pay ranges from $30-35/hr based on experience.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Full-time employees are offered health, dental, vision, and other benefits.