Production Support Specialist 1 - 1st shift

Fanatics • Winona, MN

173d • $16

About The Position

Responsible for managing work in process (WIP) production strategies for internal work centers and resources. Coordinate gathering all bill of material (BOM) items specific to each individual Manufacturing Order and put the items together in assembly kits for downstream operations. Closely monitor physical WIP areas and BOM inventory items to insure accuracy and organization. Put plans in place to continuously improve work flow and throughput. Effectively communicate plans and utilize available resources and services intercompany.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 year on the job training or previous employment experience in production support role.
• Close attention to detail
• Understand written English instruction
• Complete basic technology applications / basic computer aptitude including proficiency in data entry.
• Good hand dexterity
• Detailed knowledge of company products, manufacturing and art processes, and company office procedures.
• Ability to count accurately and perform simple math functions
• Ability to inspect materials and finished products for defects
• Well-organized and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to continue education in production and inventory control areas.
• Ability to deal effectively and courteously with leadership, internal customers and co-workers.
• Aptitude to follow prescribed procedures and ability to make independent decisions.
• Must have the ability to interpret and respond to all forms of correspondence as it relates to or affects orders.

Responsibilities

• Reads and follows specific instructions, written in English.
• Reports production bottlenecks to leadership and/or solves them with creative thinking.
• Utilizes system tools to analyze work flow and report on issues and successes.
• Creates and maintains Process/procedure for WIP management, and collaborates with production supervision and leads to create a controlled environment.
• Locates and gathers Bill of Material (BOM) items and collects them into a kit.
• Locates kit in designated location and communicates with production personnel and leadership regarding strategy for managing WIP.
• Creates labels, coordinates subassembly items.
• Creates and maintains item locations for raw materials, WIP, and consumable supplies on the manufacturing floor.
• Requests materials and replenish floor stock.
• Utilizes WinCraft's software programs for data collection and accuracy as well as system moves and outsourcing.
• Completes activity-based cycle counting as needed.
• Performs general housekeeping and department six sigma activities.
• Adheres to all Department and Company Standards, Operating Procedures and Safety Requirements.
• Treats others with respect and conducts themselves in a positive and inclusive manner daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Compensation rate is $16.50/hour which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees