Machine Operator Lead IG
$49,920–$58,240 year
On-siteSyracuse, New York, United States
Job Summary
Counsel, mentor, and coach employees while coordinating production workflow and moving resources to meet deadlines. Perform daily quality checks, enforce safety and quality standards, and train staff to operate equipment and perform tasks to predetermined standards. Address production delays, equipment malfunctions, and staffing challenges promptly by making quick business decisions on personnel adjustments. Maintain accurate production records, report issues, and suggest improvements while ensuring proper shift handoffs and PPE compliance. Notify management of safety concerns and assist in onboarding new team members.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or production environment
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Knowledge of production processes, safety regulations, and quality control
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
- Leadership and team management
- Time management and organizational skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Technical understanding of machinery and production systems
- Familiarity with ERP or production tracking software
- Stand and walk for entire shift on concrete, up to 12 hours
- Twist, bend, stoop and kneel
- Lift, push, pull and move up to 75lbs individually or 150lbs with a partner
- Grasp, squeeze, hold/handle thin to thick metal, small & large items
- Requires reaching, handling and grasping while turning of upper body while moving and lifting
- Visual acuity to inspect product for various quality flaws and to ensure equipment is in safe working condition
- Proper wear of all required Personal Protective Equipment
- Work in temperatures consistent with outdoor climate conditions and hot machinery (Heat, humidity, etc.)
Desired Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree
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