Shop Lead - Swing Shift

ANDRITZ AG•Ruston, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in. Due to increased demand, this position is currently scheduled on a swing shift at the Ruston, LA manufacturing facility. The shift operates from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM and includes a shift differential. The Shop Lead works with other leads to meet deliveries to customers. Responsible for daily/weekly scheduled goals. Assists with scheduling to maintain reports and shop schedules. Encourages positive attitudes and motivates to create a good work environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in fabrication, production, assembly, or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to calculate material requirements and measure part tolerances accurately.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and adjust to changing priorities.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to interact professionally and positively with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting and maintaining a safe working environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in steel manufacturing.
  • Prior leadership experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage workflow by directing workers to the proper priorities.
  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Train employees in properly operating fabrication tooling and equipment.
  • Update the Fabrication/Production Manager on all production and scheduling issues.
  • Maintain schedule with priorities and special needs addressed.
  • Work with quality control to address job priorities and maintain a high-quality product.
  • Operate and maintain stations to assemble, align, and adjust fabricated parts, components, or units according to specifications and follows established manufacturing procedures.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and other manufacturing equipment to assemble units.
  • Test and calibrate parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards.
  • Ensure that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced, and stored at the end of each shift.
  • Demonstrate safe working practices and standards.
  • Adhere to and actively promote the ANDRITZ 8 Life-Saving Rules in all work activities.
  • Consistently embody and promote the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
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