Section Leader, 2nd Shift - Corpus Christi, TX

Job Summary

What You Will Be Doing

• Plans and deploys daily production output by group/work-center and projects headcount requirements.
• Conducts periodic quality audits in work-center and communicates findings with Production Managers.
• Maintains proficiency with shop floor systems to help sustain production quality and efficiency.
• Encourages team building and cohesion with the section.
• Works with Plant Management to ensure performance standards are consistently met.
• Maintains effective communication to set expectations on production attainment and inspection standards.
• Affords quality issues to help correct transactions for process improvement and efficiency.
• Adapts to changes in prioritization or schedules of items in the work queue, as necessary.
• Ensures transactional and procedural compliance with shop floor systems to help downstream workflows.
• Tracks and validates technicians’ work for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Tracks process and equipment performance and properly escalates issues to Production Managers.
• Provides training to section relative to new product launches as well as fundamental skills required to perform at that work center.
• Facilitates daily section leader huddles with team.
• Performs direct labor activities to support the daily requirements of the section.
• Performs other manufacturing assignments as directed by Production Managers and Supervisors.

What You Will Need

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of applicable or leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of setting tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of basic training fundamentals and prior hands-on training experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Oracle or other ERP Database experience.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check as well as an alcohol, controlled substance, and illegal drug screen that meets company standards before beginning regular employment.