Production Lead Position Available In York, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Production Lead position at Ox Industries in York, South Carolina requires a minimum of two years of experience in the paper or packaging industry. Responsibilities include supervising staff, operating machines, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Key competencies needed include machine operating, problem-solving, leadership, and computer proficiency. The ideal candidate must have impressive safety records and exhibit strong leadership skills.
Job Description
Ox Industries offers rewarding careers in the paper industry. We build strong, diverse teams through individual attributes and provide tools for growth. We operate sustainably and seek like-minded individuals. We are hiring machine operators in York, South Carolina.
Working Production Lead-MUST
HAVE MACHINE OPERATING/LEAD
EXPERIENCEResponsible for supervising staff and working alongside the night shift team (6:00pm-6:00am). Must be able to perform all job functions to includeoperating machines, hanging paper, stacking and forklift operation. The Production lead position is a hands-on position requiring them to perform any position out on the production floor at any given time based on the situation.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise production staff including scheduling machines/order runs and planning and assigning work
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
- Implement policies and procedures and recommend improvements in production methods, equipment reliability, operating procedures, and working conditions
- Supervise, set up and operate various equipment, including but not limited to: winding equipment, recutting equipment, balers, and forklifts
- Work to continuously improve productivity in all areas, balancing quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results
- Eliminate or control hazardous conditions resulting from human error, equipment, and machine operations which may lead to human injury and/or property damage
- Identify, recommend, and implement changes to improve productivity and reduce cost and waste
- Directly responsible for employee training, coaching, and discipline when necessary
- Work effectively and relate well with others. Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others, working to maintain constructive working relationships
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish plant goals and objectives
- Lead a culture of success and demonstrate that plant cleanliness is key to a safe work environment in which everyone can take pride
- Effectively collaborate with General Manager on all aspects pertaining to Production and Staffing.
Key Competencies Needed
- Machine Operating
- Impressive Safety Record
- Problem-Solving
- Leadership
- Computer Proficiency (MS Office, particularly Excel
- Communication
- Leadership
- Organizational Skills
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Personal Effectiveness/CredibilitySkills and Abilities Required:
This position requires a high level of professionalism always while maintaining a collegial and effective relationship with employees and managers at all levels.
Experience and Education:
MUST have a minimum of two years in the paper or packaging industry. Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred. High School diploma or GED preferred. Less than high school education with 1 to 3 years of related experience or training in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to be on their feet for up to 12 hours per day. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, with assistance if required.
