Production Lead - 2nd Shift at Pacor Inc.

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Troubleshooting, Safety Practices, Quality Control, Lean Manufacturing, MS Office, ERP Skills, Blueprint Reading, Basic Math Skills, Material Handling, Production Planning, Staff Training, Time Management, Team Morale

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description

Description Position: 2nd Shift Production Lead Location: 1924 Chespark Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052 Schedule: Monday through Friday 3pm to 11:30pm Under the Supervision of the Production Manager, the Lead directs activities of the 2nd Shift at the facility in accordance with Pacor policies and procedures. Directs production activities to ensure on time shipment in a cost-effective manner consistent with customer specifications, ISO quality and OSHA safety standards. Responsible for training & mentoring associates to meet production goals while focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery & profitability. Work with the Production Manager & HR to maintain good management-associate relations, which includes working to resolving concerns and document issues. The Lead will start working on 1st Shift (7am to 3:30pm) for the first 1 to 2 weeks to train before moving to 2nd shift. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: PRODUCTION CONTROL: Ensure orders are produced to customer specification and ship timely Ensure associate production efficiencies to meet or exceed estimates Ensure production and material handling is done in a safe manner in accordance with company policies Coordinate schedule of material, manpower & machines with Production Planner / Production Manager Ensure the proper recording of material transactions and labor time (work orders/Isolved) in ERP system Drive quality in compliance with ISO SOP’s. Work with Production Mgr. on any Corrective Actions to find root cause and sustain corrections MANPOWER SUPERVISION: Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing for production requirements including: Training (Maintain Matrix) for Production Associates Timely feedback for Production Associates - Inform Production Mgr. for coaching feedback Proper documentation of disciplinary issues in coordination with HR and Production Mgr. Maintain & increase efficiency through proper manpower utilization. Review & approve time and attendance under the supervisor of HR and Production Manager Help sustain and improve associate morale. MATERIAL CONTROL: Supervise Material Handling & Shipping/Receiving personnel to drive/improve efficiencies & accuracy Ensure orders are packaged & shipped to customer specification Ensure material usage to meet or exceed estimates Work with Production Planner & Purchasing to ensure adequate & quality material for production needs Safeguard inventory by proper storage & timely cycle counting SAFETY/QUALITY: Supervise and ensure the safety and quality of the facility in accordance with company policies Participate in the safety committee. Perform daily toolbox talks and coordinate safety training including documentation as required Ownership of customer driven quality requirement Self-development including training in safety, quality & IT skill Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or leadership training preferred. 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment (lead or supervisory role preferred). Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to troubleshoot issues and make quick, sound decisions. Knowledge of safety, quality, and lean manufacturing practices is a plus. Willingness to work 2nd shift and occasional overtime as needed. PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Proficient with MS Office ERP/MRP experience/skillset Adept communication skills Ability to read a ruler within 1/16 inch accurately Knowledge of using a calculator Basic math skills, including calculating linear/square footage and work with fractions Read/Understand blueprints Physical Demands Stand, walk, kneel and climb as needed Regularly lift up to 50lbs with or without assistance Climb up to eight feet on occasion Ability to communicate clearly with other associates and contract labor OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Responsibilities

The Production Lead directs activities of the 2nd Shift to ensure on-time shipment and adherence to customer specifications, ISO quality, and OSHA safety standards. They are responsible for training and mentoring associates while maintaining good management-associate relations and resolving concerns.