Lead Line Operator- Night Rotation

Orbia • Clinton, TN

1d • $24 - $25

About The Position

The Lead Line Operator is responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor in monitoring the production processes, equipment, and personnel to ensure maximum safety, efficiency, and quality.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-year experience as a Line Operator in plastic extrusion manufacturing, with experience in machine set-up, change-overs and operations.
• Strong mechanical skills, with experience in machine trouble-shooting and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with standards for process times, parameter settings, machine specifications and data reporting.
• Supervisory or team lead experience preferred.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and mathematics, with working knowledge and experience in Excel and Word (SAP desirable).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to lead and achieve results through others.
• Familiarity with systems and continuous improvement orientation preferred.
• Proven history of good attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory or team lead experience preferred.
• Familiarity with systems and continuous improvement orientation preferred.
• SAP desirable

Responsibilities

• Monitor extruder operating parameters and multiple pieces of equipment to ensure quality production and minimize unplanned stops.
• Monitor the production processes, equipment, and personnel to ensure maximum safety, efficiency, and quality.
• Communicate standards for process time, settings, and specifications, providing supervision, direction, and hands-on involvement to staff.
• Train and mentor line operators on equipment usage and procedures, emphasizing safety and adherence to company policies.
• Cover shift operations in supervisor absence.
• Read and understand production SOPs, recording necessary data and adjustments based on findings.
• Assist in communicating standards for process time, settings, and other specifications for optimum output and quality conditions.
• Assist in performing ongoing checks of equipment, materials, and product quality.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and prioritize safety in all operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Positive work culture with a focus on collaboration and career development.
• healthcare coverage
• a 401(k)-retirement savings plan
• paid company holidays
• paid vacation time
• paid sick time
• parental leave
• short- and long-term disability leave
• an employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed