Job Posting Start Date 11-14-2024 Job Posting End Date 01-13-2025
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Lead located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Lead role involves being responsible for providing leadership and direction to groups of employees.
What a typical day looks like:
- Provide feedback to supervisors on employee performance, and serve as the first point of contact for supervisors.
- Coordinate resource requirements for the department and organize employees at assigned workstations, adjusting assignments as necessary.
- Communicate daily priority tasks to the team and lead efforts to achieve production goals while monitoring performance and identifying training needs.
- Highlight material shortages or discrepancies, ensuring lines are adequately supplied to prevent downtime.
- Alert other departments about planned and unplanned downtime, and update communication reports to maintain information flow between shifts.
- Follow quality indicators, promoting compliance with 5S+1 and quality assurance practices, and alerting others if performance falls below targets.
- Motivate and mentor employees, recognize and address bottlenecks, and identify causes of mass failures to implement necessary adjustments.
- Is proficient in all Flex technologies and manufacturing techniques.
- Demonstrates a high level of competency and functional/ process knowledge while leading manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrates broad knowledge of manufacturing techniques and may improve processes by applying new techniques.
- Serves as an expert/consultant in manufacturing and has advanced technical skills which may be used to conduct on-the-job training and/or lead/guide other employees.
- Ability to speak and understand English.
- Must have knowledge of Microsoft office applications.
- Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401K
- PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee discounts at local retailers
Operations
Relocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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