Production Specialist Job in New Albany 38652, Mississippi US
Job Summary
The role of this position is to supervise and coordinate activities of production workers including production areas and other related duties concerning the production of company products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate all production activities in the production department to ensure that the production schedule priorities are maintained and being followed.
- Help to properly install, monitor, cleaning and remove auxiliary equipment to injection molding machines as needed by production scheduling or Process Engineering.
- Diagnose production problems and make proper adjustments. Following up to ensure that desired results are obtained.
- Produce a high-volume of high quality injected parts, in a production setting.
- Making sure all machine work areas are properly maintained according to the specific 5S requirements.
- Assist other shifts to cover for vacations and/or absenteeism when needed.
- Effectively communicate daily machine concerns or issues with the other shifts and required management personnel during shift change.
- Communicate any repair or malfunction of equipment or tooling to the proper support department
- Responsible for monitoring, tracking, and reporting all machine data as required.
- Provide a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production and achieving quality standards.
- Participate in continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrape, cycle times, improve efficiency and eliminate waste within the production environment.
· Ensure that all assigned personnel complete and submit checklists as required.
· Ensure subordinates are properly trained, referring to approved checklists, procedures and job description.
· Review staff performance by using checklists and production data. Serve as coach to assigned personnel with the objective to continuously improve their job performance.
Other duties may be required insuring that Diversity-Vuteq meets and exceeds our customer expectations and needs.
Required Qualifications
· Good knowledge of plastics and operation of injection molding machines.
· Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability.
· Knowledge of electricity, hydraulics and pneumatics.
· Must be a team player.
· Willingness to work overtime as needed.
· Able to work all shifts.