Production Leader

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands - including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, LiteForm, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada - to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Production Leader operates as a utility player on the plant floor, providing support to other manufacturing employees, backing-up the Team Lead and Associate Team Lead, while ensuring equipment functionality, production quality, and adherence to safety standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work under minimal supervision and provide guidance to less senior or trained personnel.
• Troubleshoot routine processing problems with little or no assistance.
• Actively participate in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide support to machine operators by answering questions, demonstrating processes, preparing production lines, and providing general direction.
• Check periodically throughout the shift to ensure machines are functioning properly within established quality metrics. May adjust equipment to meet standards.
• Report all quality and mechanical issues to Supervisor.
• Assist in the startup and shut down of equipment at the beginning and end of the shift.
• Shut down the factory as per instruction and secure the building, in the absence of others.
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, or quality system.
• Ensure training and knowledge of all plant roles and machines to assist as necessary.
• Report all safety hazards and procedural violations to Supervisors, if unable to address and correct.
• Operate a forklift on an as needed basis.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

• No formal educational requirement.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

• 2-4 years experience in a manufacturing environment

OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in operating and maintaining production equipment.
• Demonstrates teamwork and provides support to less experienced workers
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with employees and influence without authority.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs, schedules, and priorities.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and machines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:

The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20.16 and $24.26. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to Extended Health and Dental insurance starting day one of employment without paying premiums, Paid Company Holidays, paid time off, Group Retirement Savings Program with a company match, defined Benefit Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus eligibility, Health & Fitness Subsidy, and access to company Employee Assistance Programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.