Team Lead-Department 26, 3rd shift
About The Position
A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, pumps and water systems, and natural gas valves and meter bars. The company was founded in 1856 and is committed to taking care of the customer – our boss, through our growing investments of education, automation, and innovation. A career at A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. comes with a family friendly culture, on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a difference every single day. We currently have multiple production opportunities on 3rd shift in Department 26 at our facility in Elizabethton, TN and are looking for great people who are interested in helping our boss – the customer. The Regulator Production Department is looking for motivated and dependable coworkers to join our newest department. In this role, you'll assemble gas regulators using hand tools and specialized equipment and perform leak tests to ensure product quality and safety. Coworkers will operate assembly and test stations, following strict safety and quality standards. Precision, attendance, focus, and a commitment to doing the job right are key to success in this role . Overview: Assist coworkers in meeting production schedules and quality standards. Monitor workflow and ensure efficient use of resources. Train new coworkers on assembly procedures, safety protocols, and quality expectations. Inspect assembled products to ensure they meet company and customer specifications. Collaborate with other regulator assembly product lines to optimize operations and workflow. Identify and troubleshoot production issues, implementing corrective actions as needed. Maintain a safe and organized work environment by following safety policies and procedures. Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, quality, and downtime. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Fill in for absentees or coworkers on breaks to maintain production flow.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist coworkers in meeting production schedules and quality standards.
- Monitor workflow and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Train new coworkers on assembly procedures, safety protocols, and quality expectations.
- Inspect assembled products to ensure they meet company and customer specifications.
- Collaborate with other regulator assembly product lines to optimize operations and workflow.
- Identify and troubleshoot production issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment by following safety policies and procedures.
- Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, quality, and downtime.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Fill in for absentees or coworkers on breaks to maintain production flow.
Benefits
- Benefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability.
- Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available.
- Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
