Production Lead

Mueller Water Products•Cleveland, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mueller Company, a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products and publicly traded company (NYSE: MWA) is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries and North America's largest and only full-line supplier of potable water distribution products. The primary function of this position is to ensure that our team members on the lines in which the Team Lead supports are trained appropriately, are following the SOPs of their position, and assist the Supervisor where needed or in their absence.

Requirements

Advanced math skills with the ability to understand measuring/measurement concepts and their applications
Familiarity with basic and advanced tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of parts
Must be organized, detail oriented
Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures
Read and understand work orders and assembly instructions
Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment
Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications
Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly
Communicates and works effectively with others
Ability to provide guidance, troubleshooting, and best practices

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of welding principles.
Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment.
Professional Welding Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment
Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures
Read and understand customer work orders and assembly instructions – blueprints, technical drawings, etc.
Ability to train others and multiple processes and procedures
Dismantling, assembling, painting valves and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastening them using hand tools and power tools
Operate hand power tools, presses, drills, saws, lifts, and control equipment efficiently and safely
Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications
Communicates and works effectively with others
Provide hands on and verbal job function training to coworkers as needed
Report problems with quality, processes, equipment and materials to the Production Supervisor, or appropriate party
Assist in RCCM (Rout Cause, Counter Measure) process to resolve issues
Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes with approved rigging methods as directed
Perform other routine duties as directed
Give guidance and direction as needed to meet production line goals