Hybrid Production Lead at Atlas Molded Products

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st Shift Production Lead for the Fond du Lac, WI facility. 

Responsible for operating equipment in accordance with procedures to ensure optimum product quality and for training and leading the daily activities of production personnel to ensure production schedules and quality standards are met for assigned departments.

Production Lead Primary Responsibilities

• Must be able to learn and understand the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements, and departmental procedures necessary to lead and troubleshoot assigned production areas.
• Direct production personnel to ensure that orders are produced in a timely fashion and adhere to safety and quality standards in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Must be able to work independently and lead employees within a small group to ensure production schedule and quality standards are met and report issues to supervisor.
• Operate equipment such as, but not limited to, the Pre-Expander, Mold, Lamination Line, Block – Auto Line, etc., as well as the duties of changing a tool for a shape press or setting up equipment.
• Analyze discrepancies to devise and implement a corrective plan of action
• Train and provide support to new and current employees to ensure complete understanding of roles and responsibilities
• May perform various functions in PeopleSoft including creating jobs, printing job travelers, issuing materials, and reporting quantities.
• May lay out orders to maximize yield and reduce scrap.
• May be required to report plant metrics such as LF/HR, Blocks/HR, and scrap rates.
• Verify equipment set-up prior to start of a production run, operates and shuts down manufacturing equipment.
• Verify order information and produce part(s) with the correct material, density, weight, size, and/or shape within quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements while meeting productivity standards.
• Monitor equipment and report malfunctions to supervisor; assist maintenance personnel with routine equipment cleaning.
• Make adjustments to equipment settings.
• Maintain proper work logs and complete required reports as necessary.
• Bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble and/or label material per specific production instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Employee has been crossed trained on several pieces of equipment.
• Must help drive the culture for Best in Class Safety
• Perform any other functions and responsibilities as assigned.
• Must be trained and familiar with general safety.
• Must be trained and familiar with Quality System Awareness.
• Must be verified by supervisor to be able to sign off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.

Production Lead Experience

• Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment required
• Forklift experience is preferred
• Prior experience as a machine operator or production lead

Production Lead Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
• Must be computer literate; Excel, Word, Outlook, ERP systems

Production Lead Education, Licenses & Certifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

No calls or agencies please.

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