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Cristek lists this Production Lead opportunity in north billerica, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production LeadThe Production Lead plays an essential role in the manufacturing process, orchestrating the day-to-day operations on the production floor. This position involves overseeing a team of workers (typically 4-6 Assemblers), ensuring that production targets/goals are met efficiently and safely, while maintaining the highest quality standards. By coordinating tasks, managing schedules, and troubleshooting minor issues before they escalate, the Production Lead ensures a smooth workflow.Their responsibilities extend to monitoring inventory levels by issuing components to Work Orders, enforcing safety protocols, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Through effective leadership and communication, the Production Lead supports both the operational and strategic goals of the manufacturing facility, aiming to optimize productivity and foster a positive work environment. The Production Lead will organize and lead a daily E3 Huddle for their team and bring any issues to their Production Supervisor or Production Manager as needed.The Production Lead position will play a key role within a team that will work together to assemble our customers' product. The ability to perform effectively in a manufacturing environment and in conjunction with meeting delivery schedules and customer requirements is critical to this position.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Train new production staff and provide ongoing coaching to existing employees to enhance their skills and productivity.Train assigned production staff in the use of equipment and following processes.Address any attendance and performance issues with Production Supervisor or Production Manager.Collaborate with Production Manager and Production Supervisor on Assembler Performance Reviews.Coordinate and supervise the daily production activities of assigned staff.Ensure production schedules, goals, and objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner.Monitor production performance and ensure quality standards are maintained.Identify areas of improvement and take corrective action as needed.Ensure that production processes are carried out in accordance with safety and quality standards.Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.Implement and monitor safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.This position will perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as cables and harnesses.Ability to read and understand, in English, the customer Drawings, Parts List, Wire List, Processes, Specifications, and assembly Routers for step-by-step instructions on how to manufacture the wire harness and cable assembly.Production of wire harness and cable assemblies using hand and/or power tools including specialized crimpers, soldering tools, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, wire strippers and cutters, precision measuring instruments, etc.Ability to use measuring devices and understand how to read them.Daily cable and harness techniques such as wire cutting, cable prep and layup, connectorization, crimping, soldering, jacketing, braiding, molding, use of lacing tape and spot ties for open wire bundles, testing, etc.Performing continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies.Conduct in-process inspections on product in accordance with quality specifications.Ability to read and write in English and fill in Work Order information and sign off on Router Operations.Perform rework on required assemblies by following authorized work instructions via Rework Router.Testing and troubleshooting of subassemblies at first, second and final tests.Work with Sales/Engineering team to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process.
Worksite address
north billerica, MA, 01862, US
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