Manufacturing leads take overall responsibility for the efficient operation of a company’s production resources. They may take other job titles such as manufacturing manager or director, or production manager or director, depending on the size and organizational structure of the company. Manufacturing leads have key responsibilities for quality and productivity, and they make an important contribution to overall cost control and profitability.

Success Factors for LW Assoc Level 3/ Manufacturing Lead:

Meet quality goals per Lindsay Windows standards:

Self inspect 100% of parts ( finished and unfinished) moving through your work station

Organize work load efficiently

Provide positive and negative feedback to team members

Communicate SQDC information to team members

Actions for Success for LW Assoc. Level 3/ Manufacturing Lead:

Follow company safety procedures and policies and encourage a safe work environment for all team members

Listen to co-workers and team members for feedback and solutions

Provide feedback to co-workers and team members for positive outcomes

Pull truck reports to identify work need and plan work flow

View all reports as needed for production planning

Training line associates to Clean/ Organized/ Process standards

Communication:

LLs and Mgmt arrange proper work flow

Warehouse/ shipping associates to plan truck loading

Customer service staff

Follow LW Core Values in all aspects of your work area

Provide and listen to feedback and suggestions

Have solutions for problems occurring in your workplace

Accept change for process improvement

Have good attendance; at shift start, breaks, lunches and shift end

Results of LW Assoc Level 3/ Manufacturing Lead:

Quality parts moving through the line(s)

High output/ at or above standard work flow: goals achieved as per truck report or production demand

Well organized team that is encouraged to provide input and ideas

Job Requirements:

Strong sense of communication

Ability to read a tape measure to 1/20 inch

Stand for the entire shift

Good organizational skills

Working computer knowledge

High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to lift/ transfer 25 lbs continuously

Ability to lift/transfer and push/pull 50 lbs occasionally

Reaching overhead occasionally

Bending at waist and pivoting from waist frequently

Fine hand manipulation of parts frequently