LEAD PERSON - PACK LINE

Zehnder Rittling•Buffalo, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Leadperson - Pack / Paintline responsible for overseeing the efficient and safe removal of painted parts from the paint line, ensuring that parts are packed, labeled, and ready for shipment or storage. As a lead, this position involves overseeing a team of packers, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and production goals. The Pack Lead plays a critical role in the final stages of production, ensuring that finished parts meet customer specifications and are prepared for the next steps in the distribution process. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent)
Prior leadership experience
Exceptional work record
Highly dependable as exhibited by attendance records
Good communication skills
Good time management
Ability to prioritize workload
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Basic mechanical ability helpful
Prior successful work experience in the department is helpful

Responsibilities

Coordinate and participate in full operation of cell to meet production schedule and consistent with operational strategy
Perform tasks within cell for a majority of the workday as a "hands-on" leader
Review daily orders and prioritize tasks taking into account customer due dates, job specifications, order balancing and resources available
Train team members on cell responsibilities, promoting flexibility for teammates
Set a good example for coworkers and exhibit a positive attitude toward company goals and initiatives
Utilize various tools and equipment including manual and power tools
Work as part of a team and assist in other areas of the company as needed
Lead a team of packers in the removal of parts from the paint line, ensuring that the work area is organized and efficient
Provide guidance, training, and support to team members
Carefully remove painted parts from the paint line, ensuring no damage to the parts during the process
Perform visual inspections of parts as they come off the paint line to ensure that they meet quality standards, including checking for paint defects, discoloration, or imperfections
Ensure that parts meet customer specifications and are free from any flaws
Accurately pack finished parts according to customer specifications, using appropriate packing materials (e.g., boxes, bubble wrap, etc.)
Label packages clearly and correctly to ensure proper identification and shipping
Maintain accurate records of parts removed from the paint line, and log through computer system, being accurate with quantities and part numbers
Report any discrepancies or issues with parts to the supervisor immediately