2nd Shift Production Lead

Aluminum Precision Products, Inc.•Santa Ana, CA

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn. We are looking for a Production Lead that will assist the Supervisor in the direction of assigned work activities at their respective manufacturing site. As a working Lead, this position will instruct, direct, and inform employees on work to be performed; as well as continue to perform your regular job/work function and duties.

Requirements

3+ years experience in a production environment.
Strong organization skills, detail-oriented, and exceptional follow through.
Must be able to effectively communicate effectively orally and in writing. This includes communication with customers, management and employees.
Must have basic knowledge of chart and graph interpretation.
Knowledge of production equipment and work flow process.
Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
Have the ability to assist and lead others.
Able to understand instructions and safety procedures.
Must have good attendance and no verbal/written warning within past year.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Responsibilities

Instructs and directs work activities of employees in assigned work areas
Keep close track of work in progress and regularly communicates with co-workers, Leads, Supervisors and Managers (as needed)
Aids in training and works with Supervisor and directs activities of all production personnel
Maintain a working knowledge of Company policies and procedures
Maintain an acceptable attendance record
Comply with all APP, Inc. safety rules, company policies, and to include code of conduct
Assist in corrective action activities (as requested)
Assist in Customer, Internal, NADCAP, and AS 9100 audits as required
Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to Supervisor / Manager
Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported per APP’s safety policy
Must take accountability to APP’s safety initiatives
Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Take ownership of Company’s KPI’s and Cultural Beliefs
As a working Lead you will continue to perform your regular job/work function and duties.
Provide job cross-training when/where necessary.
Will aid in the explanation the use of tools, equipment and production process to new personnel
Ensure operating efficiencies are met and flow of production remains on schedule
Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.