2nd Shift Production Lead: Quality, Efficiency & Safety

Medline Industries, LP; Town of Hartland (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in Hartland, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Associate to oversee production operations, ensure quality, and drive efficiency in a 2nd shift environment. The role offers a set schedule with potential overtime.

You will lead changeovers, manage equipment, supervise a team, and use AS400 to view inventory while focusing on safety and waste reduction. The position includes competitive benefits and a path for growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing and production operations: assembly, machinery, processing, and packaging.
• Ensure efficient operations with minimal downtime and high-quality production.
• Equipment Operation: Assist in operating equipment, ensuring consistent and accurate machine operation.
• Perform changeovers, stage raw materials, and schedule maintenance activities.
• If required, manage startup and shutdown of injection molding and blow molding machines.
• Ensure proper setup, shutdown, and maintenance procedures.
• Quality Control: Establish production standards and quality control metrics. Inspect finished goods and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Waste Reduction: Identify and implement opportunities to reduce waste and losses. Champion waste reduction initiatives.
• Maintenance: Monitor machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions. Ensure proper maintenance and operation of all department machinery and equipment.
• Cost Efficiency: Reduce costs through continuous improvement processes and efficient resource use.
• Team Coordination: Assign daily tasks to operators, provide training, and support team members. Communicate changes and procedures effectively.
• Documentation: Complete and verify all necessary paperwork, including production reports, quality documents, and maintenance logs.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and safe work area. Follow prescribed safety regulations and monitor safety programs.
• Communication: Facilitate daily communication with various departments and management to optimize operations.
• Technical Expertise: Utilize extensive knowledge of department equipment to resolve issues and assist with continuous improvement.
• Training: Train new and existing employees on equipment operation and work cell processes.
• Delegation: Delegate tasks to warehouse operators and monitor productivity. Provide materials to internal customers as needed.
• Reporting: Read, analyze, and execute system-generated reports. Use AS400 system to view inventory.
• Quality Control: Establish production standards and quality control metrics. Inspect finished goods and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Tools

AS400 system

Job description

Medline Industries, LP in Hartland, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Associate to oversee production operations, ensure quality, and drive efficiency in a 2nd shift environment. The role offers a set schedule with potential overtime.

You will lead changeovers, manage equipment, supervise a team, and use AS400 to view inventory while focusing on safety and waste reduction. The position includes competitive benefits and a path for growth.