Production Lead

We are looking for Production Lead for our client in Minnetonka MN.

Job Title: Production Lead

Job Location: Minnetonka MN

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $23.57hr - $28.57hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and industry trends.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
• Understanding of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.
• Ability to maintain positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, contractors, and vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in coordinating production activity in assigned work areas, ensuring that product is continuously processed in accordance with build schedules.
• Coordinates communication of work instructions to personnel in designated areas in accordance with supervisory objectives.
• Ensures that quality and production goals are met.
• Performs regular process and quality performance audits of personnel, tooling and equipment in assigned areas.
• Advises supervisor or other appropriate contacts in the event of equipment failure.
• Accumulates information for assigned areas regarding work in process inventory status and daily output quantities.
• Assists in providing direct training to area operators as required.
• Provides feedback on defects encountered, and provides re-training support as necessary.
• Provides assistance in expediting priority product and tasks in assigned areas.
• Performs inspection and determines disposition of rejected components per required documentation, as directed.
• May perform direct manufacturing operations in support of build schedules, as directed or as necessary.
• Coordinates purchase requests for equipment and services.
• Resolves and/or facilitates resolution of problems including identifying causes to prevent re-occurrence.
• Conducts daily meetings with manufacturing operators for better communication and continuous improvement.
• Ensures preventive maintenance (PM) and Calibration stickers are up to date.
• Conducts 5S audits and weekly meetings with other area value stream group-leads.
• Assists with employee needs including training and Employee Self Service needs.
• Supports all organization initiatives as identified by management in support of regulatory requirements.
• Complies with regulatory requirements, company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.

Skills:

• Production Coordination.
• Quality Performance Auditing.
• Direct Training.
• Process Improvement.
• Inventory Tracking.
• 5S Methodology.
• Regulatory Compliance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualification And Education:

• Experience in manufacturing leadership or lead operator roles.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities