General Lead (Second Shift)

Latitude Corp•Tucson, AZ

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Latitude Corp. is seeking a General Lead to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team. This is a full-time position with a shift from Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. We are a precision metal manufacturing company that makes the impossible possible, embracing problem solvers, creativity, and innovation. Our clean, climate-controlled facilities offer comfortable working environments. We serve customers in various industries, including US military and defense. We are proud of our work and believe our employees are key to our success, so we are committed to providing them with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Requirements

Capable of lifting 40 lbs. safely or with assistance.
Capability of standing and bending over for long periods of time while performing manual labor with or without reasonable accommodation.
Full-time availability.
Willingness to work overtime as requested.
Excellent communication skills.
Positive teamwork and safety attitude.
Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to multi-task and trouble shoot.
Ability to assess operational requirements and to plan and organize work flow patterns and schedules.
Good leadership qualities.
Ability to be a role model for the department and set the standard of safety, quality, and productivity.
Broad knowledge to perform routine and preventative maintenance and upkeep of equipment and instruments used.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read, understand and explain job travelers.
Basic math skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to operate a forklift.
3-5 years' experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assisting the Production Supervisor with fabrication, coatings, and welding processes.
Requisitioning department supplies.
Producing parts and products in accordance with established safety, quality, and cost standards.
Supervising and monitoring department employees, including training, work allocation, and problem resolution.
Operating a company forklift if trained.
Producing quality workmanship that meets or exceeds requirements.
Ensuring all department employees work safely and hazardous conditions are eliminated.
Following safety procedures.
Ensuring the highest quality standards are met with all work done in the department.
Ensuring output meets required deadlines.
Ensuring ISO and AS quality system and safety procedures are followed within the department.
Ensuring cross-departmental communication is accurate and effective.
Implementing and maintaining inventory control systems and procedures.
Overseeing shipping and receiving of shop supplies and materials.
Ensuring all applicable operating policies and procedures are adhered to.
Accurately maintaining the MES system as instructed.
Administering CPR or First Aid as required when trained.
Leading the department in the absence of the Supervisor or Foreman.
Maintaining a neat, clean, and safe work environment.
Arriving to work punctually and being willing to work overtime when needed.
Assisting in the monthly inventory process.
Performing other ad hoc duties as assigned.