Paint Line Team Lead

BLUESCOPE STEEL LIMITED•Houston, TX

35d

About The Position

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future - we look forward to hearing them! The Crew Leader is responsible for all operations personnel and activities that occur during an operating shift. The Crew Leader is also responsible for ensuring that all operations personnel are following all safety and environmental policies and procedures. The Crew Leader monitors the warehouse floor to ensure that non-productive time is minimized, and the output of the production facilities meet or exceed the quality expectations of the customer(s).

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), and a minimum of five (5) years of related Manufacturing experience. A minimum of five (5) years leadership experience is required.
Ability to read and comprehend documents including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and simple correspondence. Also, the ability to communicate information (in small group situations) to other employees.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as fractions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to perform work instructions that are furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Also, the ability to solve problems which involve multiple variables in a standard situation.
Incumbent is required to drive a forklift and use power tools. The incumbent should also possess basic computer (data entry) skills and should be capable of recognizing metal defects.
The employee will be required to be capable of lifting a minimum weight of 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close-up and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the activities of all operations personnel. Ensures that there are adequate personnel present to maintain production output when personnel are absent due to illness and/or vacation.
Responsible for ensuring that all operations personnel perform their duties in a manner that is safe, consistent with company policies and is in accordance with documented work instructions.
Responsible for verification of steel and paint prior to staging of raw materials at the paint line. Also, ensures that copies of each shop order are distributed in advance to the paint line production crew.
Responsible for monitoring production to ensure that they comply with guidelines provided by Quality Control.
Responsible for generating production summary reports and detailed line time reports for each production line, on a shift basis.
Responsible for ensuring that all paint usage has been properly recorded after each order has been completed.
Responsible for ensuring that defective product (raw and/or finished) has been quarantined according to HFI procedures. Also ensures that representative samples of defective product have been obtained and Quality Control has been notified when non-conforming conditions exist.
Responsible for ensuring that any production process non-conformities are isolated and addressed as expeditiously as possible. Ensures that maintenance requests for repairs to equipment and/or infrastructure are entered in a timely fashion.
Responsible for understanding and complying with the fundamental principles associated with the Quality and Environmental Management System in place at BlueScope- Texas.
Communicates daily with the Plant Manager and internal personnel from Maintenance, Quality Control, and Sales to ensure any problems are resolved and thus help achieve company goals.
Responsible for overseeing all operational processes throughout the facility and proactively addressing any concerns or issues.