Production Lead
Swainsboro, GA 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description

Collaboration drives Nordson's success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work.

Nordson Adhesive Dispensing Systems (ADS) sets the global standard in hot melt machines and dispensing, coating, and laminating systems. Manufacturers rely on our equipment for packaging, product assembly and surface treatment applications. With a leading services and support network, we help our customers worldwide increase manufacturing efficiencies and produce the highest quality products.

Job Summary

The primary responsibility of this job group is to assist the Value Stream Leader in manufacturing operations or to make materials available for disposition in the work environment. Duties will involve a variety of tasks but not limited to the following activities: performing assembly, testing, training, machining, problem solving, and taking corrective action to assigned products or areas, operation of material handling equipment, receiving, counting, loading, or unloading transportation vehicles.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Display owner mindset in facilitating excellence in execution of production processes.
  • Troubleshoot production equipment and processes.
  • Use of miscellaneous hand and measuring tools, gauges, test equipment, power lift equipment and tow motor operation
  • Part preparation, labeling, movement, and tracking
  • Inspection and quality tracking and reporting
  • Conformance to production and administrative procedures
  • Must be able to communicate with leaders and work well with others in a team environment.
  • Beyond the tasks directly involved with building Nordson products, responsibilities include:
    • Appropriately distribute Production Orders to available Team Members
    • Take action to insure parts flow to production processes.
    • Facilitate training of co-workers to build great teams.
    • Manage expedite requests.
    • Promote and facilitate workflow continuity and operational excellence.
    • Timely and accurate processing of production and inventory documents.
    • Facilitate 6S & housekeeping procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • High School diploma required.

  • Relevant experience associated with the task to be performed preferred.

Skills and Abilities

  • Technical Ability - effectively apply written/verbal instructions from procedures, documents, and blueprints, etc.

  • Ability to Learn - assimilating and apply new, job-related information in a timely manner.

  • Adaptability - maintaining effectiveness in a changing environment, assignments, responsibilities and/or priorities.

  • Physical Dexterity - effectively assemble electrical/mechanical devices.

  • Basic Computer Skills

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.Third party recruiters and agencies should not contact employees of Nordson or its subsidiaries directly. Any resumes sent to a hiring manager or submitted to Nordson employees are considered unsolicited and property of Nordson. Nordson will not pay a placement fee unless the agency or recruiter has a signed contract with Nordson's Human Resources department in advance of submitting a candidate for consideration. Verbal and written approvals will not be considered a valid contract for service.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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