About this role
Title: Manufacturing Lead – Fasteners and Cold Heading
Reports to: Plant Manager
Job Purpose: Ultimately responsible for the day-to-day departmental operations in the bolt and cold heading departments including running and monitoring automated lines and ensuring compliance with all quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Lead set up and changeover activity on machinery and perform duties of Cold Heading Operator and Automatic Press Operator as described in HR-JD-COLD HD OP and HR-JD-AUTO LINE OP_REV B.Support and monitor production activity to ensure operators are following standard work instructions and are meeting quality specificationsAudit compliance with standard work instructions and process control plans to ensure production of good parts.Maintain and audit production information within the company's ERP systemMaintain production related documents and logs to ensure availability and accuracy.Monitor production activity to ensure it is aligned with customer demand and corporate inventory goals.Review un-planned scrap with employees to identify root cause and implement effective countermeasures.Oversee the professional development and periodic evaluation of direct reports.Champion continuous improvement activity throughout the cold heading and fastener processesChampion the area’s safety program and coordinate statutory training and compliance.Ensure activities meet with and integrate with organizational requirements for quality management, health and safety, legal stipulations, environmental policies and general duty of careEnsure operational activities and management of equipment and materials are executed in a manner consistent with good stewardshipExecute all responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards as established by company policies and proceduresPerform other duties as required or assigned High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experiencePossesses an outstanding work ethic and willingness to continue learning.10 years minimum verifiable experience setting up and operating multi die progressive headersAble to operate basic shop equipment such as surface grinder, lathe, hydraulic press, etc.Ability to perform standard shop computations (math)Ability to read schematics (blue prints) and engineering drawingsAbility to perform basic maintenance of equipmentAbility to use material handling equipment, including forkliftsAble to lift up to 70lbsExperience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) requiredPerform inspection: visual and manual using some or all of the following - comparators, calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, etc.. Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.