Line Leader/Assembly/1st
- North Kingstown, RI
- $21.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Coordinate daily production activities to meet safety, quality, output and on-time delivery targets
- Identify material/capacity constraints and resolve issues, including chasing material shortages, expediting and prioritizing functions (receiving, inspection, mfg. engineering, etc.) and escalating issues
- Ensure that safe work practices are in use at all times
- Ensure all components being used are to the BOM. Verify that the printed labels are correct.
- Ensure that ERP transactions are completed to reflect physical material movement
- Achieve cycle count accuracy goals
- Ensure production activities are completed in accordance with design and process documentation
- Lead daily production meeting and assist with creating and publishing daily/weekly/monthly metrics
- Assist with training and coaching of production workforce, and with completion of reviews for production personnel
- Use data and continuous improvement tools to resolve internal and external corrective actions and drive process improvement
- Assist engineering with Proto-types and special projects for new development of product lines
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Inventory Management software (Mapics experience a plus)
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of lean practices and continuous improvement tools
- Demonstrate the ability to lead by example, to provide guidance, mentoring to peers and to promote team work.
- High school diploma/GED
- 5 – 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment required with demonstrated project leadership responsibilities
- 1 – 3 years’ experience with operating and understanding the process of PCB Soldering and Conformal Coating machines.