Mill Lead

UFP Industries•Cedar Hill, TX

About The Position

The Mill Lead is responsible for setting up and operating complicated production machinery in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, ensuring the final product meets customer expectations. Example machines include CNC routers, moulders, and planers. The role also involves maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area; checking materials and finished products against standards; completing production records; and following established safety and quality procedures. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma.
At least 1 year of experience working with heavy manufacturing and/or assembly equipment.
Working knowledge of mathematical functions.
Basic understanding of computer equipment.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

Secure and maintain materials and supplies required for the operation according to production sheets.
Complete work area setup.
Operate and feed machinery safely, efficiently, and according to established procedures.
Monitor machinery continuously to ensure product quality.
Stack completed products according to established procedures and, when required, cover, label, and band finished components.
Operate hand tools as needed to complete the production process.
Ensure the work area is safe, clean, and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
Complete pre-shift equipment startup inspection checklists and report problems or concerns.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Maintain production records as required.
Check materials and finished products to ensure they comply with standards.
Perform duties according to established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
Perform preventive maintenance as specified.
Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.