Production Lead - Nights

Avery Dennison•Bensalem Township, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Lead operates assigned Service Bureau equipment and takes a lead role in production and associate decisions when the Production Supervisor is absent. The position works the D Shift: Wednesday from 1:45 AM to 8:00 AM and Thursday through Saturday from 7:45 PM to 8:00 AM. The role supports accurate, efficient production by following daily job schedules and customer-specific requirements, communicating with associates, customer service, and supervisors, and helping address delivery needs, production changes, emergencies, data issues, and special files. The Production Lead monitors quality, limits waste and misuse of raw materials, records time and materials in the ERP system, helps maintain equipment and inventory, and alerts supervisors when customer data is late. Other tasks may be assigned by management. Regular attendance and compliance with company, safety, and drug-free workplace policies are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or four years of job-related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to stand for more than two-thirds of the workday.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel for more than two-thirds of the workday.
Ability to reach with hands and arms.
Ability to lift 25 to 50 pounds for one-third to two-thirds of the workday.
Color vision sufficient to identify and distinguish colors for quality control.

Responsibilities

Operate assigned Service Bureau equipment in accordance with training.
Guide associates and make production and associate decisions in the absence of the Production Supervisor.
Work with the Supervisor to address customer directives, deliveries, changes, emergencies, data problems, and special files, ensuring accurate and efficient printing.
Minimize waste and misuse of raw materials.
Communicate with associates, customer service, and the Supervisor, following daily job schedules and customer-specific requirements.
Use the ERP system to record time and materials accurately.
Check production quality standards by sampling, viewing, and checking jobs as they are processed.
Help maintain equipment by contacting appropriate service technicians.
Maintain inventory levels and keep warehouse and front-shelving stock in the correct locations, neatly stacked and oriented correctly.
Monitor whether customer data arrives on time and alert a Supervisor if it is late.
Perform other assigned tasks, including distribution and machine room functions, within the allotted time frame.
Maintain regular attendance and comply with company and safety policies.