Production Floor Leader — Lean Manufacturing

ADP, Inc.; Phoenix (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Voluntary benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Sterling Site Access Solutions is seeking a hands-on manufacturing operations leader in Phoenix, IL. You will direct machining, finishing, packaging, and shipping, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

Lead onboarding, train staff on standard work, 5S, and JSA, and manage schedules and performance. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years supervising in manufacturing, plus Lean/5S experience and strong communication; bilingual English/Spanish valued.

Qualifications

• Highschool graduate, or GED is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years supervising and directing an hourly or production workforce.
• Minimum of three (3) years progressive work experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience in 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and formalized problem solving preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes is preferred.
• Exposure to carpentry and CNC machining is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage conflict resolution.
• Strong written and oral communication skills. Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

• On the floor leadership and guidance of machining, finishing, packaging and shipping operations.
• Lead onboarding for new employees and train all to understand standard work, job safety analysis, 5S and visual factory.
• Train and encourage existing employees to improve skills and their overall contribution to high quality conversion of products in a safe manner.
• Manage employee schedules including approving and tracking time off, absenteeism, and timecards.
• Manage, enforce, and communicate employee relations issues according to company policy and disciplinary notices when necessary.
• Evaluate employee performance and conduct performance reviews.
• Assist with department staffing needs and staffing decision making, participating in the interview and evaluation.
• Adhere to standard work as the foundation of controlling and continuously improving methods and techniques.
• Maintain and assist with developing safe work practices using JSA’s to document, communicate, and train on Safety.
• Guide and develop change-over techniques and practices to achieve world class uptime.
• Assist with root cause analysis on product or equipment failures and put in place countermeasures to prevent recurrence.
• Work with Quality Technician to surface problems and improve methods, techniques, and equipment.
• Organize inventory and tools to ensure optimum efficiency.
• Maintain balanced work content between departments and operations.
• Assist leadership with the measurement of daily performance and productivity.
• Participates in projects as requested by management.

Skills

Team supervision

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Bilingual

Conflict resolution

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

CNC machining

Carpentry

Job description

Sterling Site Access Solutions is seeking a hands-on manufacturing operations leader in Phoenix, IL. You will direct machining, finishing, packaging, and shipping, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

Lead onboarding, train staff on standard work, 5S, and JSA, and manage schedules and performance. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years supervising in manufacturing, plus Lean/5S experience and strong communication; bilingual English/Spanish valued.