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Lead Hand - Cast
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Fruitport, Muskegon County, Michigan, 49415, USA
Listed on 2026-03-12
Listing for:
Linamar Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Lead Hand leads day-to-day production activities in their assigned area(s) ensuring production attainment, quality and EHS targets are met.
Performance Expectations- Support production line operations to achieve daily targets related to quality, output, and safety by
- Training operators to run more efficiently
- Troubleshooting process issues and resolving them
- Troubleshooting tooling and die issues and correcting them
- Troubleshooting machine issues and correcting them
- Escalating issues to appropriate departments and driving resolution of issues.
- Communicate EHS, Quality and performance to goals to team members at daily line-side shift meetings.
- Communicate and verify that changes to process and Quality Alerts are understood and have been implemented within their assigned team.
- Training and coaching team members to ensure they meet production requirements for attainment, quality, and safety.
- Conduct probationary and annual performance reviews with assigned team members.
- Communicate with assigned team members frequently throughout the day to address quality issues, production rates, objectives, etc.
- Review and perform adjustments for in-processellow parts according to audit results.
- Complete first piece inspections and sign off on first piece tags on time at the beginning of ਵਾਲा shift.
- Ensure that production and inventoryentino control tools are used as prescribed.
- Verify that operators have completed checklists on time at the beginning of the shift.
- Keep and share precise production records, including end-of-shift reports. Complete all paperwork accurately and timely (daily inspections, checklists, scrap tracking, downtime tracking, shift reports, etc.).
- Verify proper tagging on all product containers and racks.
- Ensure all applicable documentation is available at each cell. This includes Coating Maps, Quality Alerts, Production Rate Targets and other product specific items.
- Operate production equipment as needed.
- Monitor and perform tool / insert changes.
- Act as a role model for EH&S performance ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company standards and actively promoting a safe working environment.
- Ensure that 5S / S5 standards are being met across work area(s) that comply with the Linamar standard.
- Understands how their job contributes to profitability.
- Other duties/projects as assigned.
- Continuously maintain current knowledge of all organizational accounting practices through seminars, webinars and professional conferences as needed.
- Minimum of two years of experience in a ตัว manufacturing environment, with hands‑on experience in line setup and equipment operation.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a team and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
- Demonstrated proficiency and understanding of VRC / PRC casting production process including ability to perform machine setup, tooling setup, process loading, die preparation, process troubleshooting and recovery.
- Demonstrated proficiency and understanding of metal handling and treatment including degassing, fluxing, skimming and temperature issue abatement.
- Demonstrated proficiency with finishing operations such as trim, saw, and decore.
- Demonstrated proficiency and understanding of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) required to maximize четверих OEE on all equipment including, automation recovery, metal delivery systems, hydraulics, and control power.
- Demonstrated understanding and proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving issues with PLEX production reporting, labeling and scrap reporting.
- Must be able to read, write and complete required paperwork.
- Must be able to do basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both team members and supervisors.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Excellent attendance and safety record.
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Counsel
- Com…
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