Job Description

PRODUCTION OPERATOR LEAD

• SALARY RANGE: $23 - $26/hour - DOE
• LOCATION: 2439 Discovery Hills Parkway, Brookshire, TX 77423
• SCHEDULE: 3/2/2/3 – Work 3 Days; Off 2 Days; Work 2 Days; & Off 3 Days (*Every other weekend would be off)
• DAY SHIFT: 6:00am – 6:00pm
• NIGHT SHIFT: 6:00pm – 6:00am

Job Summary Statement:

The Production Lead will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating production activities within our solar module manufacturing facility. This position requires a hands-on leader who can drive production efficiency, maintain high standards of quality and safety, and support a motivated and productive team.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Supervise and guide a team of production operators and technicians to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations.
• Production Coordination: Plan and prioritize production tasks to meet production targets and deadlines. Ensure that all activities align with production schedules and quality standards.
• Process Oversight: Monitor production processes and equipment performance to identify and address any issues that may impact efficiency, quality, or safety.
• Training and Development: Provide on-the-job training and support to team members. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure that all products meet or exceed company standards and customer expectations.
• Safety Management: Promote and maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring that all team members follow safety guidelines.
• Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, collaborating with other departments such as Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality Assurance as needed.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate production records and reports. Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to optimize production processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or relevant technical certification is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Proficiency in manufacturing processes and equipment, quality control, and safety standards.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with production software and systems. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey information and instructions to team members.
• Able and willing to learn (interface with machine control panels, recognize quality, perform data analytics, troubleshoot issues and problem-solve
• Proficiency in English language skills.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, including standing and walking for up to 12 hours per day.
• Ability to lift, push or pull up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend on occasional basis
• Ability to reach above shoulder and below waist frequently
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects repetitively on a frequent basis
• 20/40 vision in each eye (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required

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