Production Lead

Samuel, Son & Co.•Cartersville, GA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

At Samuel Packaging Systems Group, we are committed to providing our customers with innovative, high quality, cost-effective packaging systems, supplies and solutions. Our technical expertise takes customers’ packaging and unitizing requirements from the initial concept to advanced CAD engineering through to fabrication, installation and maintenance. Our comprehensive in-house research and engineering capabilities, modern manufacturing plants and responsive customer service teams provides customers complete packaging and unitizing solutions. At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

Requirements

Expected to possess knowledge of appropriate safety policies, procedure, and enforce said policies and procedures always.
Be sufficiently trained to perform job duties per work instructions, procedures, and policies.
Expected to possess knowledge of general manufacturing practices, procedures, and policies.
Expected to possess knowledge of the ISO process.
Expected to possess knowledge of line operation and troubleshooting techniques.
2–3-year manufacturing experience required
Basic mathematical skills required
Ability to stand 8-12 hours.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.
Although limited must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work at heights up to 50’ and work in confined spaces.
You must be able to work in awkward positions such as kneeling, squatting, and while laying on your stomach or back.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

Emphasize, lead, and train on a safe and clean workplace.
Ensure quality of all products produced.
Ability to lead, train, motivate, and hold team members accountable through coordination with Production Supervisor.
Adjust work habits and evolve to changes made in the workplace in order to maintain productivity level.
Monitor and maintain the daily printing operations to ensure minimal scrap and downtime.
Ensure that the correct print (which includes print plates, direction, color and clarity) is present for every printed product.
Fill in to operate machines as needed to keep production lines running.
Maintain awareness of shift events and the environment so as to recognize problems prior to affecting productivity.
Communicate important plant issues and/or situations to the Production Supervisor.
Ability to communicate with employees in a courteous/professional manner.
Other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.