**Job Description:** **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Ensure plant safety and 5S standards are met. + Direct the work of molding operators, both full time and temporary. + Train and support Molding team members and provide performance feedback. + Monitor and report time, attendance, and overall performance of operators working in molding department and report to Molding Supervisor and/or Manager. + Communication of production needs to operators working in molding department. + Ensure labels and skid tickets match count of components. + Inspection of ‘First Piece’ finished product for quality assurance. + Verification of BOM (Bills of Materials) for each all presses and molding assembly cells. + Ensure all processes are meeting standard (labor, cycle time). + Assist with Daily Reconcile of labor efficiency. + Process non-conforming and excess materials in a timely manner. + Attend daily production meetings for schedule review. + Assist with daily production reporting. + Assist recording new or rework production daily. + Contact maintenance or tooling for repairs on equipment or molds. + Assist with and ensure daily housekeeping is completed within molding department. + Train as supervisor back up. + All other duties as assigned. **Qualifications:** REQUIRED: + High School Diploma or GED + One year of manufacturing experience + Lead and/or supervisory experience PREFERRED: + Molding operator experience + People management/lead experience + Strong written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills + Ability to multi-task efficiently + MS Office and AS400 experience + CPR/First Aid certification + Bilingual in Spanish and English **Working conditions:** Position is located at our Cookeville, TN manufacturing facility. This facility is heated and cooled. Employee will be working with and near moving mechanical parts. This position is a 12-hour shift position. **Physical requirements:** Candidate must be able to identify and distinguish colors, stand for long periods of time, lift/carry up to 35 lbs., reach hands and arms in any directions and kneel/stoop repeatedly Frequent use of drill drivers is required in Assembly process. A drug screen is required prior to employment. A physical may also be required as employment terms. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you need to contact us regarding technical accessibility of our website call 443-391-1542. This number is only for technical accessibility issues, not general employment or job posting inquiries.