Lead Operator

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Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations of assigned work area, line or cell, ensuring that all team members are performing their tasks efficiently and safely. Advanced machine operation, product assembly, and/or inspection of product. Safety leader for overall work area including machine safety; guides others in safe practices. Responsible for 5S of work areas.

Responsible for scrap reduction; recommends/drives efforts in this regard. Responsible for training/cross-training personnel. Provide break coverage when needed. Assuring adherence to standard work; Work order/material management. Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Qualifications

High school diploma, GED or equivalent (Bachillerato Educación Media-CR). 6+ years of production or assembly experience preferred (number of years of job-relevant experience is directional only - no automatic factor for next career level). White Belt certification or above. Expert knowledge of equipment, including advanced troubleshooting and optimization.

Ability to identify process/equipment issues impacting uptime and output and effectively communicate issues to Process or Maintenance personnel. Cross-trained to most lines or processes at the site. Proficient in using basic math and measurement tools. Completes production logs, quality control checklists, incident reports and other applicable production forms or documents.

Monitor workflow and ensure that quality and production standards are met. ‎ ‎ The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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