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This is a job for a Production Technician - Machining Weekend Days SG 23

Overview : Assists the Unit Manager by supporting and coordinating production team performance to quality standards, schedule, efficiency, and facilitates the achievement of team goals. 

Responsibility : Coaches associates on Quality processes, procedures, and continuous improvement including personally pursuing new and innovative ways to improve quality and productivity. Assists in the control of tool and equipment usage --- helping to coordinate equipment repair. Coordinates the coverage and flexing of associates for absences and the distribution of work assignments. Works on the production line no more than 10% and only to cover associate absences. Initiates clear and concise communication within and between work groups, cells, and shifts. Responsible for creating and maintaining process documentation for the group.

Analysis of processes and job tasks, i.e., line balancing. Significant emphasis on initiating and completing process improvement projects. Develop basic understanding of all areas of machining department 

Qualifications :· Demonstrated motivational and team building skills and ability to influence team members and colleagues. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn all job areas and implement change and process improvement. Willingness to speak in front of a group. Flexibility to invest the required time to ensure goal attainment and effective communication between shifts and weekends as required. Served as a Team Lead for a minimum of six (6) months or equivalent experience. Willingness to attend management meetings and training as required. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. Basic understanding of blueprints. Basic understanding of process flow in machining. Basic understanding of block and cylinder head functionality . 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities