Massachusetts Veterans Jobs

This position will be on-site full-time in Newburyport, MA. The position holder will need to be within commuting distance (within 45 min). DUTIES: Oversees safety protocols in assigned area, as well as proactively asking operators for safety suggestions. Completes injury reports when needed, escalating to Safety and Management. Oversees daily operations of production line(s) to ensure timely completion of product schedules while maintaining quality standards. Monitors and coaches operator\'s behaviors related to all company policies and procedures. Participates in coaching discussions and performance management feedback. Mentors and coaches temporary employees, offering feedback, and participates in offer letter meetings. Conducts and documents required operator training, ensuring documentation is reported correctly. Troubleshoots and corrects operational problems as they occur, submitting help desk tickets in a timely manner. Demonstrates competence using Epicor, including creating and closing travelers and identifying and correcting labor transactions. Works under general supervision from the Production Supervisor/Manager, supervises the training and work of Machine Operators. Assists in production / replaces absent workers when production needs dictate. Acts as backup when Supervisor is not available. Ensures production data accuracy. Leads the 5S initiative in their assigned area, following established guidelines. Supports and encourages continuous improvement efforts. Maintains area production board. Monitors inventory controls. REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience and strong mechanical aptitude. Minimum 2 years manufacturing experience. Ability to use quality measurement devices accurately. Knowledge of lean manufacturing processes. Supervisory experience strongly preferred. Demonstrated ability to interface with other departments frequently and effectively. Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions regarding schedule changes. Bilingual: Spanish strongly preferred. THIS IS A PARTIAL JOB DESCRIPTION. PLEASE CONTACT OUR RECRUITER FOR MORE INFORMATION.