Lead - Corrugator Relief Operator

RAND-WHITNEY INDUSTRIES CORP•Worcester, MA

4d•$15 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Leads combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities to maintain production efficiency, support team development, and uphold safety and quality standards. The Lead Operator is responsible for completing their normally assigned tasks as well as higher level responsibilities assigned by the company outlined below.

Requirements

High-school diploma or equivalent required
2-4 years of machine operation experience in a corrugated manufacturing facility required
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to follow detailed instructions
Ability to communicate effectively and lead a small team
Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16"
Ability to understand basic mathematics to include decimals.
Must have attention to detail and focused concentration.
Must be able to complete tasks that require a particular speed or productivity quota.
Must be able to adhere to process protocol and must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and comprehend preferred

Responsibilities

Lead on-the-floor training for all new hires or transfers within the department. This includes all machines or job functions within the department
Provide coaching for experienced operators who fail to follow proper protocols or are not operating at peak efficiency
Act as a subject matter expert for your department answering questions on operations from other employees
Work closely with plant leadership on ensuring implementation of new processes and procedures the company puts in place
Report any and all efficiency, quality, or production concerns to their department supervisors and managers
Model compliance with company policies and procedures, including safe and efficient machine operation
Assist in coordinating shift handovers including ensuring a clean production floor and informing their supervisor/manager of incomplete jobs
Provide coverage for breaks and absences in the corrugator department.
Review work schedule, check equipment and supplies required to perform the work scheduled.
Prepare for operations, check and/or perform any necessary completion of work from the previous shift.
Clean area throughout the shift, secure all equipment and machinery, and complete all required paperwork.
Help assist or operate machinery to expected performance levels.
Assisting with machinery operations during upset conditions.
Help meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals.
Assist crew members and work in team environment.
Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures.
Special projects and assignments as business dictates