Lead Person - 1st / 2nd shift
About The Position
Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Lead Person to join their team in Grand Prairie, TX. This is a full-time position with a rotating shift schedule. The Lead Person will be responsible for leading and coordinating critical areas of pipe finishing, outlets/specials, and loading. They will ensure safety, quality, and production objectives are met by being a visible presence on the floor with practical experience to reinforce best practices. The role involves developing action plans to meet deadlines, monitoring personnel for adherence to company policies and productivity, and producing a quality product that meets customer expectations while following drawings and job specifications. Communication and training are key aspects, as is maintaining order and striving for zero defects and incidents. The position requires critical thinking and close collaboration with production leaders and engineering.
Requirements
- 2 years of Leading experience leading a team in the manufacturing or production support process.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. Must be able to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in both languages.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively.
- Requires bending, squatting, crawling, reaching; the ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights, up to 50 pounds.
- Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to changes in temperature, exposure to dust and fumes.
- Use of ear plugs and other PPE – such as hard hat, steel-toes boots, gloves and safety glasses as required.
- Must pass Pre-employment Physical and drug test.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate critical areas of pipe finishing, outlets/specials and loading.
- Coordinate and assure proper material deliveries
- Ensure safety, quality, and production objectives are met by being a presence on the floor with practical relevant experience to reinforce best practices.
- Develop action plans in order to meet deadlines and responsibilities.
- Monitor personnel for adherence to company policies and productivity
- Read blueprints and specifications and be technically proficient
- Produce a quality product (including quality evaluations) that meets the customers’ expectations while ensuring that drawings and job specifications are followed
- Performs requirements to satisfy company procedures including administrative requirements
- Maintain order
- Strives for zero defects and incidents
- Evaluate personnel
Benefits
- Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life and Supplement Life
- Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Training and Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
