Production Leader- Crew 3 Control Box

AAON•Longview, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Leader leads and coordinates the daily activities of a team to keep production processes running smoothly, ensure products meet quality standards, and maintain safety. The role includes assigning work and guiding, motivating, and mentoring team members; coordinating with management to meet production targets; and allocating labor, equipment, and materials in support of the production plan. The Production Leader monitors quality control, investigates production and quality issues, ensures safety protocols are followed, and conducts safety training and audits. The role also identifies and implements process improvements, coordinates inventory with inventory control teams, maintains accurate inventory levels, and reports productivity, quality, and efficiency metrics and production status to management. Completion of AAON’s Production Leader Program is required. The work takes place in manufacturing facilities and involves lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, and performing repetitive tasks for extended periods during a shift. The employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment and may be exposed to varying and extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, chemical fumes, sharp metal objects, and heavy forklift traffic. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to communicate in written and spoken English.
Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and production management software and systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain 608 universal refrigerant certification.
Ability to regularly lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods during a shift.
Ability to wear proper personal protective equipment and work in a manufacturing facility with the described environmental exposures.
Subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, as a safety-sensitive position.

Nice To Haves

Three years of experience in a production or manufacturing role is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete AAON’s Production Leader Program.
Lead a team of workers by assigning tasks and providing guidance.
Motivate and mentor team members to maximize productivity and quality.
Collaborate with the management team to meet production targets.
Allocate labor, equipment, and materials to support the production plan.
Monitor and enforce quality control processes to ensure products meet established standards.
Investigate and address production- and quality-related issues.
Ensure safety protocols and regulations are followed.
Conduct safety training and audits and recommend safety improvements.
Identify opportunities to optimize processes and improve efficiency.
Implement and oversee process changes to enhance productivity.
Maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
Coordinate with inventory control teams to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
Generate reports on productivity, quality, and efficiency metrics.
Provide management with regular updates on production status and challenges.