Group Coordinating Lead - Production (1st Shift)

MSI Express, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

MSI Express, Inc. is seeking a Lead for the production line to support the supervisor and ensure smooth operations on the shop floor in a full-time role.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot equipment with maintenance, document performance and downtime, and cover breaks while adhering to safety and food quality standards on a dynamic manufacturing site in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Experience with all line setups prior to start-up.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment with maintenance teams.
• Document line performance and downtime accurately.
• Relieve operators for lunch and breaks when needed.
• Follow safety, manufacturing, and food safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides input to supervisor affecting line/warehouse efficiency.
• Assist operators and maintenance to troubleshoot equipment.
• Document line operation, performance and downtime throughout shift.
• Relieve operators for breaks as needed.
• Follow all company policies including safety practices.
• Report food safety and quality issues promptly.

Skills

Overtime ability

Procedural follow-through

Read and follow directions

Equipment knowledge

Lift up to 50 lbs

Forklift/ OSHA readiness

Job description

Job Description

Competitive Starting Rate: $20.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The lead works at the direction of the production/warehouse supervisor in support of the production line.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provides input to supervisor in decision making that has a direct impact on the efficiency on the production line/warehouse.
• Must have experience with all set-ups before starting the production line and follow Lead start-up sheet.
• Assist all operators and maintenance in trouble shooting equipment.
• Document line operation, performance and down time through-out the shift.
• Relieve all operators for Lunch and Breaks when needed.
• Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices.
• This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence.
• The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
• Perform any other duties as instructed by management.

CAPABILITY PROFILE

• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
• Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions
• Operational knowledge of all equipment
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools
• Ability to load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 50 pounds
• Pass all company testing
• Must submit to OSHA Powered Industrial Truck training and pass associated tests (X - Essential for Warehouse) -Preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Moving chemicals
• Noise levels that require the use of hearing protection
• Temperature and humidity swings
• Fumes associated with forklifts
• Oil and grease used on machine parts for lubrication
• Frequent moisture during the cleaning process of production area
• Smell/odors associated with the product and equipment maintenance including chemicals used during cleaning process and cleanup and non-toxic glue
• Dust associated with corrugate boxes
• Allergen’s related to any food products
• Must wear personnel protective equipment as required within your facility in the appropriate designated areas
• The work involves risks or discomforts, e.g. working around moving parts and equipment, which require some safety precautions and/or the use of protective safety equipment
• May be exposed to hazardous materials

Equal Opportunity

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.