Production Lead

Pratt Industries; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Insurance benefits

401(k) match

Parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. seeks an experienced supervisor to oversee production floor operations in Duncan, SC. You will align daily tasks with the production schedule, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, and manage line personnel across shifts.

The role requires strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to 5S, JSA development, and adherence to Pratt safety programs. Evening/night shifts and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Understanding of planning and processes in a discrete environment and the impact of health and safety and environmental issues at the local, state, and federal levels.
• Fluent in PC applications - Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; ability to write reports and procedures manuals.
• Ability to present information to groups and respond to questions from various stakeholders.
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical and governmental regulations.
• High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the work of employees.
• Ensure equipment is operated in accordance with O&M manual.
• Check material (incoming and outgoing) for quality and conformity.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S programs on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Enforce safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure employees are trained on all mobile equipment.
• Manage material inventories and schedule trucks based on daily production.
• Report and document all plant and equipment damage.
• Develop and implement JSA's for all job functions.

Skills

Planning processes

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pratt Perks:

• Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
• 3 Months: 401(k) with match
• 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave

Position Summary:

Reviews production schedule and work, establishes and revises schedule accordingly. Establishes priorities, and availability or capability of workers, parts, material, machines, and equipment.

Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:

• Supervise the work or employees
• Ensure all equipment is operated in accordance with O&M manual
• Check material (incoming and outgoing) for quality and conformity
• Ensure housekeeping plan is implemented on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Enforce safety rules and regulations
• Ensure employees are properly trained on all mobile equipment.
• Manage material inventories and schedule trucks based on daily production.
• Maintain all commodity inventories in a neat and orderly manner.
• Conduct daily Toolbox meetings.
• Maintain 5S program.
• Keep Floor Supervisor informed of activities, problems, etc.
• Able to act as Floor Supervisor in absence
• Must obey all company safety regulations.
• Report and document all plant and equipment damage.
• Investigate and provide corrective measures for all plant and equipment damage.
• Develop and implement JSA's for all job function in your respective area.
• Maintain knowledge of all Pratt Recycling Safety Programs.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Depending upon facility: crews and shifts (all labor/operator positions)

Hiring Requirements/Preferences

• Understanding of planning and processes in a discrete environment and the impact of health and safety and environmental issues at the local, state, and federal levels.
• Fluent in PC applications - Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint. Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written means with all levels of the company from line workers to company president.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, procedures manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups, managers, clients, customers, and public.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical and governmental regulations.
• Professional Attitude & conduct.
• Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
• High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
• Willing to travel and work away from home when and if required.
• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by PRATT Safety and OSHA.
• Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
• You will be expected to be flexible to the needs of our business, as we continually strive to meet and exceed the needs of our customers.
• Pre-employment, Post Accident, Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed.
• Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background check in order to be hired into the Pratt Industries.
• Take Caedus placement test for skill assessment.