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Production Leader

Louisiana Assn For The Blind Inc, Shreveport, LA, United States


Production Leader

Laser Design & Die - Shreveport, LA 71107
Overview

Salary Range $33,280.00 - $33,820.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time
Description

Title: Production Leader
Department: Laser, Design and Die (LDD)
Location: 1104 Hawn Ave., Shreveport, LA
Wage Category: Non-Exempt
Report To: Production Supervisor
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Production Management
Coordinates the activities of workers and schedules workflow according to the production schedule.
Coordinate and collaborate closely with the Quality Control Department to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, address quality-related concerns, and maintain consistent product or service excellence through effective communication and teamwork.
Support Quality Assurance Inspectors in conducting in-process quality inspections, ensuring compliance with established standards, identifying potential defects, and maintaining product quality throughout the production process.
Inventory Processes
Assist with all inventory activities, including monthly and annual inventories, by tracking, organizing, and maintaining accurate records to ensure proper inventory levels and efficient operations.
Monitor inventory levels and promptly report any materials or supplies required to replenish operating stock to the Production Supervisor or Director, ensuring uninterrupted production and operational efficiency.
Assist with processing daily production orders, shipments, and receiving tasks within the designated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, ensuring accurate data entry, inventory tracking, and efficient workflow management.
Machine Operations
Provide comprehensive training to machine and laser operators involved in daily operations, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Demonstrate the ability to operate all machinery within the Laser, Design, and Die Division as needed to support production and maintain workflow continuity.
Perform routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on all machinery within the Laser, Design, and Die Division to ensure optimal performance, minimize downtime, and extend equipment lifespan.
Safety Processes
Ensure all work areas are maintained in an organized, clean, and hazard-free condition, adhering to established safety regulations.
Stay informed of and follow all provided safety guidelines and protocols to promote a safe and compliant work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to operate office equipment (computer, Bizhub, fax, and calculator).
Must have a minimum of five years of experience in a manufacturing-related environment.
Minimum of one year of industrial machine operations experience.
Must be mechanically inclined.
Good oral and written communication skills are a must.
Ability to communicate with all levels of management.