RMN Production Lead

About the role

As a Production Lead at Rosenbauer, you will assist in supervising the daily activities of a production area to ensure daily goals are met by helping to coordinate and organize tasks within your group.

Responsibilities

• Ensures volume, cost, waste, and quality standards of the department are achieved.
• Works directly with material specialists to assure accurate and prompt delivery of materials.
• Collaborates with engineering to resolve issues related to BoMs, design, and process to prevent line stoppages.
• Ensures compliance with all safety policies and initiatives, including maintaining orderly workspaces.
• Trains and instructs line personnel, monitors production progress, and communicates with supervisors on performance and discrepancies.
• Monitors build book signoffs, ensuring completeness of areas of accountability.
• Provides backup support for supervisors regarding company guidelines, conduct, policies, and ethics.
• Provides feedback to supervisors on individual employee’s work performance.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor to meet department needs.

Tools to be utilized

• Hand tools, power tools, grinders, air buffer/sander, air blower, and paint gun (paint lead).
• Welders (welding lead).
• Fabrication machines like shear, brake, laser, and time saver (fabrication lead).

Qualifications

Knowledge, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of department-specific experience required.
• 1+ years of Rosenbauer build process experience required.
• 3+ years of department-specific experience preferred.

Skills

Language

• Able to read and work from blueprints and specification books.
• Able to read and understand a tape measure accurately.
• Able to follow written and verbal directions.
• Able to give verbal and written directions that can be followed.

Math

• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Computer

• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Smartsheets.
• Able to perform simple computer tasks to obtain information or changes related to the build process and troubleshoot.

Abilities

• Able to identify quality issues, recognize changes within the production process, and adjust as needed.
• Able to prioritize work and multitask while adhering to deadlines.
• Able to work with minimal supervision in a team environment.
• Able to understand and follow all safety policies to promote a safe working environment.

Other Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license may be required to drive to other buildings to locate parts.
• Ability to work evenings and/or weekends occasionally, with overtime as needed.
• May need to travel locally or overnight for tradeshows, trainings, or other Rosenbauer-sponsored events.
• May be required to obtain a forklift license.