Production Lead-New Mexico

Production Lead-New Mexico

Purpose:

To be a direct link between the Shop Supervisor and the shift team. The Lead Person assigns workload to complete daily fabrication needs and complies with all safety, quality, quantity, and shop housekeeping standards.

Your Responsibilities:

• Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication safety programs and standards.
• Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication mission statement.
• Work with Branch Shop Manager in establishing daily work assignments to maximize shift operations.
• Oversee all processes, equipment, employees, safety, and shop housekeeping in meeting production quality and quantity standards on the shift.
• Help train new employees in the safe and efficient use of equipment to which they are assigned.
• Troubleshoot production problems so that delays are minimized, and equipment functions as safely and efficiently as possible.
• Oversee and/or assist with maintenance on all shop equipment and report any problems to Maintenance.
• Quality Control (QC) - Perform inspections of completed work for correct quantity, accurate fabrication, correctly tagged material, and timely shipment.
• Provide performance feedback to Shop Supervisor in support of merit program and/or disciplinary actions.
• Ensure that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed.
• Collect necessary data for production reports, time sheets, incentive calculations and other reports as required by management. Where appropriate, operate computer equipment.
• Perform various jobs such as operation of sheer, bender, crane, car puller, fork-lift operator, etc. so that shift work is done efficiently and on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• OSHA 30 certificate.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Accountability
  - Displays responsibility with work habits and has the ability to hold others accountable for desired results.
• Coaching and Developing Others
  - Identifying the strengths and developmental needs of others to include coaching, mentoring, teaching, training, or otherwise helping others to improve their skills to work effectively.
• Leadership Presence and Courage
  - Willingness and confidence to have immediate and direct conversations on critical alignment issues such as teamwork, building relationships, initiating and supporting change, and production process issues that arise. This includes the willingness to face adversity and conflict head on.
• Developing and Building Teams
  - Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members as well as effectively managing and resolving conflict as needed.
• Problem Solving
  - Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Initiative
  - Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Production and Processing
  - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Preferences:

• At least two years' experience in a rebar shop or manufacturing setting or equivalent.
• Skilled in communication, supervision, and planning.
• Basic knowledge of business and industrial regulations.

What You Need to Know:

• Extended hours may be required during peak production.
• Occasional travel may be necessary.
• Our typical work week is 50 hours.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Some heavy lifting may be necessary.
• Working conditions can be noisy, dusty, hot, cold.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace