Weekend Shift Zone Owner - Fabrication

Marvin•Kansas City, KS

About The Position

The Weekend Shift Fabrication Zone Owner performs manufacturing and assembly tasks safely while complying with PPE requirements. The role completes tasks to exceed customer expectations and maintain balanced line flow that meets delivery schedules. It also coordinates work cells, mentors team members, and partners with cross-functional teams to support training, quality, and process improvements.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing or assembly experience, including proficiency across multiple stations.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate workflow and act as a technical resource for team members.
Strong mentoring and training skills, including experience conducting on-the-job training.
Ability to partner with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, to support process improvements and changeovers.
Proficiency using hand and power tools; ability to diagnose recurring issues and implement corrective actions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards, including ability to lead containment and recommend countermeasures.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, including ability to facilitate huddles and communicate priorities clearly.
Basic computer skills for documenting issues, updating visual boards, and supporting training documentation.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
Proactive problem-solving skills and readiness to act as backup line lead when needed.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced assembly tasks across multiple stations in accordance with standard operating procedures and quality standards.
Retrieve parts according to pick lists and verify their accuracy.
Conduct visual inspections and in-process quality checks using gauges and jigs, escalating defects or issues to the supervisor.
Maintain a clean, organized work area in compliance with 5S standards.
Model safe behaviors, complete safety observations, assist with job hazard analysis reviews, follow PPE and safety requirements, and promptly report hazards and near misses.
Coordinate workflow within assigned work cells to maintain balanced line flow and meet delivery schedules.
Provide technical guidance to associates and constructively resolve day-to-day issues.
Lead on-the-job training, mentor team members across multiple stations, and update job aids as needed.
Assist with minor troubleshooting and standard fixture adjustments to maintain line flow.
Assist with minor changeovers and station setup according to standard operating procedures.
Support team goals and perform adjacent tasks when requested.
Monitor cell quality performance, lead containment efforts, and recommend corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and piloting new methods or tools.
Promote teamwork and collaboration across departments to support smooth operations and problem resolution.
Promote a culture of safety and integrity by following safety protocols, reporting hazards, and engaging in training and initiatives.