Lead Operator

To operate Cardline that produce fiber products in a safe and efficient manner following standard operating procedures.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be physically, mentally, and educationally capable of performing assigned duties of the position, in a safe and efficient manner demonstrating a working knowledge of the Production process and skill in troubleshooting the equipment on the line.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Must be able to work within the Safety guidelines established for the plant and this line.
• Must direct the team in a manner that meets all Plant Established Metrics.
• Must follow all process control systems established for the line.
• Must demonstrate the mechanical ability to direct the team's Preventative Maintenance duties.
• Must have an understanding of the Quality systems and direct team to meet our Customer's expectations.
• Will work the required hours of the line including overtime hours
• Responsible for other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Must be trained on the Hopper systems for this line.
• Must be trained on the Wind-up and packaging systems for this line

RELATIONSHIPS

Communicate and work cooperatively with Operation, Maintenance and Quality.

SUPERVISION

Works under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor.

SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED

EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED

Minimum – High School Diploma and/or three (3) to five (5) years related work experience operating manufacturing equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Degree of Physical Demands (Strength) usually associated with this classification:
  Moderate to light work:
  Exerting up to twenty-five (25) pounds of force infrequently and exerting ten (10) to fifteen (15) pounds of force frequently.
• Environmental Conditions (Physical Surroundings) usually associated with this classification:
  Incumbent is exposed to Manufacturing Plant conditions and infrequent exposure to loud noise(s).
• Environmental Conditions (Hazards) usually associated with this classification:
  Infrequent exposure to Hi-Lo traffic.

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