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Under the supervision of the Production Shift Supervisor, the Lead Operator will spend their time operating and closely monitoring equipment and plant systems during a constant material flow process. In addition, the planning and coordination of Production employees will be driven by the Lead Operator. The role is tasked to monitor production operation to a high level of quality inspection to ensure the final product is produced to internal specifications. Team communication and safe work practices are essential and required to maintain a steady process.

Essential Functions:

• Scheduling and managing Training / Rotation Plans for employees on respective shifts.

• Plant rounds to assess plant production systems adherence (Autonomous Maintenance / Housekeeping / Duty sheets, Operating procedures, Production Reporting and other activities related to the production).

• Lead Continuous improvement activities related to production systems.

• Assisting team members with training, objectives and daily production line concerns.

• Communicating across departments to ensure plant operation is maintained efficiently.

• Fully trained and component in key positions within the department (Mixer & Bundler).

• Demonstrate proficiency in the above roles and relieve positions when needed to support department needs.

• Maintains, monitors, and understands all equipment in the designated area and how it affects the process.

• Review, request changes, and implement operational Standard Operating Procedures.

• Operates equipment by use of a Human Machine Interface (HMI) System

• Performs start-up and shut-down procedures for all related equipment each week.

• Performs Lock out Tag out (LOTO) and other safety procedures needed.

• Conducts pre-shift team meetings to relay status of Operations, Safety, and Quality for the day.

• Assists the Production Team on all product changeovers.

• Establishes Housekeeping and 5S Standards.

• Actively contributes to WCM (World Class Manufacturing) processes (Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing).

• Offers suggestions or recommendations for improvement of plant equipment.

• Acknowledges others when spoken to in a professional manner.

• Resolves interpersonal differences in a professional manner.

• Performs and Manages AM / CIL Duties (Work Orders) on Area Equipment.

• Utilizes and facilitates Area Improvement Board to track issues and communicate.

• Other tasks assigned by Supervisor or Manager to meet Production needs.

Requirements:

• High School diploma

• Ability to work in a team-based environment with little to no supervision.

• Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing.

• Manufacturing / Industrial job experience (5+ Years)

Preferred/ Desired Qualifications:

• Lead position in a team-based environment

• Familiarity with Safety Programs in a manufacturing facility

• Basic Computer Skills for Training and Reporting needs

• Familiar with any Lean Manufacturing Practices

• Familiar in Autonomous Maintenance practices (Clean/Inspect/Lubricate)

• Housekeeping System involvement (5S)

Working Conditions:

• 12.5 Hour Shift – 6:00am – 6:30pm / 6:00pm – 6:30am

• Rotating Shift – Day and Night Shift – Rotates every 3 months.

• Mixture of Indoor and Outdoor working environment with varying temperature conditions depending on the weather.

• Dry and Dusty conditions at times.

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Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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