Lead, Automation Oper Indirect

Sanders Industries Holdings•Colorado Springs, CO

13d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position exists to lead a group of operators with varied skill levels on various equipment in the Automation department.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to solve problems independently or as part of a team
Ability to work on many projects simultaneously
Ability to perform in a medium -paced environment
Servant leadership mentality
Occasionally required to bend, stoop and squat
Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
Required to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and products
Must be able to enter data into a computer by use of a keyboard and mouse and be able to sit for long periods at a desk
Occasionally visit employees in other departments to gather data and clarify information

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Green Belt Certified preferred
Minimum of 4 years of automation operation experience operating automated production equipment preferred
Previous people leadership experience a plus

Leads, trains, and directs team to accomplish production goals
Responsible for reviewing daily pass-downs and making corrections, as necessary
Collaborates with other department Leads as needed
Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
Uses computer and manually -controlled equipment to select positions and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines
Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function
Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete more complex tasks, and in a timely fashion
Performs minor Preventative Maintenance on equipment as needed
Manages Discrepant Material Reports (DMR) within the department
May calculate and assist with CNC programming
Proficient in multiple types of equipment at a high level relevant to the job
Troubleshoot equipment issues
Repairs equipment with minimal assistance, within the associated training guidelines
Communicate any issues regarding the functionality of the machines to necessary personnel
High-level understanding of precision measuring tools and the usage of tooling for machine repairs and/or adjustments
Perform daily housekeeping operations in the work area to maintain a safe workplace
Documents and reports personnel issues to Department Supervisor
Perform other related duties as assigned