Lead Machine Operator
About The Position
Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here . Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. Job Summary 1st shift position, Mon.-Thurs. 5am-3:30pm Fri. 5am-1pm Assist in streamlining the production line by maintaining a consistent progress flow in the line operation of the particular department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist supervisor in overseeing personnel and production to ensure the final product is manufactured safely, is of high quality, and delivered on time to customer. Operate all sections/stations of the work center for employee training and troubleshooting purposes. Assist department supervisor in handling the production line personnel as well as the production work-flow. Train new hires and/or transfers into the department. Ensure that all personnel, prior to the start of shift, are wearing the correct safety equipment and that safety awareness is maintained. Ensure that individuals are applying proper techniques that comply with proper quality control procedures. Check machinery for proper function and report to supervisor if necessary. Ensure that work effort is being applied effectively and that company quality standards and production capacities for the shift are met. Provide feedback to Department Supervisor regarding performance of department employees. Regular and predictable attendance, safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job.
Requirements
- Ability to lead by example
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Basic computer familiarity
- Read and use a tape measure
- Read and perform mathematical calculations and measurements with numbers, fractions, and decimals normally acquired through high school education or equivalency
Responsibilities
- Assist in streamlining the production line by maintaining a consistent progress flow in the line operation of the particular department.
- Assist supervisor in overseeing personnel and production to ensure the final product is manufactured safely, is of high quality, and delivered on time to customer.
- Operate all sections/stations of the work center for employee training and troubleshooting purposes.
- Assist department supervisor in handling the production line personnel as well as the production work-flow.
- Train new hires and/or transfers into the department.
- Ensure that all personnel, prior to the start of shift, are wearing the correct safety equipment and that safety awareness is maintained.
- Ensure that individuals are applying proper techniques that comply with proper quality control procedures.
- Check machinery for proper function and report to supervisor if necessary.
- Ensure that work effort is being applied effectively and that company quality standards and production capacities for the shift are met.
- Provide feedback to Department Supervisor regarding performance of department employees.
- Regular and predictable attendance, safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job.
Benefits
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
