Manufacturing Shift Lead Day Shift 8am-8pm $31.00/hr

Atkore•Louisville, KY

13d

About The Position

Atkore is seeking a Manufacturing Shift Lead to oversee floor operations during the day shift. The role involves setting up production machines, monitoring machine performance and product quality, troubleshooting process and equipment issues, and escalating concerns to department leadership. The Shift Lead also tracks production goals, maintains production records, prepares shift reports, performs minor preventative maintenance and repairs, and mentors Machine Operators. The posting lists the shift as 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and advertises pay of $31.00 per hour; it separately states a good-faith estimated current pay of $23 per hour, with placement depending on various factors and possible additional compensation.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Good understanding of basic math for quick and accurate counting and calculations.
Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
Extrusion experience or ability to quickly learn Atkore’s PVC extrusion operation and changeover procedures.
Ability to read a micrometer and O.D. tape.
Ability to change print lines.
Strong teamwork, mentoring, cross-functional work, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently set up machines for production runs, including adjustments and changeovers.
Report and verify production totals entered in the JDE system, record production data, and assist with preparing shift reports.
Serve as a manufacturing technical expert for identified manufacturing processes.
Oversee floor operations and escalate issues to department leadership.
Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout the shift, anticipate problems, and troubleshoot processes and equipment with support groups.
Perform minor preventative maintenance and repairs.
Monitor shift goals and measures of success on hour-by-hour boards and track progress toward goal attainment.
Mentor Machine Operators at levels I, II, and III.