Painting - Lead Position
Job in
Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, 50588, USA
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
Meridian Manufacturing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Production Worker
A Lead is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of production workers in a department or work cell. Also assists production workers with all tasks, as needed.
Core Competencies- Customer Focus
- Communication
- Energy
- Teamwork
- Quality Orientation
- Time Management
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Creative & Innovative Thinking
- Decision Making & Judgment
- Planning & Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Result Focus
- Accountability & Dependability
- Ethics & Integrity
- Mediating & Negotiating
- Providing Consultation
- Leadership
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Staff Management
- Enforcing Rules & Regulations
- Development & Continual Learning
- Follow and enforce all safety regulations
- Follow and enforce all company policies and procedures
- Direct and coordinate the activities of employees
- Ensure production work is completed timely and efficiently
- Assists production workers with production tasks as needed, including but not limited to: grinding, assembly, welding, painting, material handling
- Work with Managers and other Leads to coordinate operations and activities within and between departments
- Demonstrate equipment operations along with work and safety procedures to new employees or assign new employees to experienced workers for training
- Actively participates in a LEAN Manufacturing culture
- Other duties as assigned
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Manufacturing experience
- Direct working knowledge of operations
- Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
- Exhibit initiative, responsibility and flexibility
- Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Strong customer service orientation
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to watch, duplicate and troubleshoot processes to make improvements
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with multiple projects at once
- Knowledge of workplace safety, safe lifting and handling procedures
- Critical eye for identifying defects
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods and the tools required in various processes
- Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedure
- Overtime as required
- Consistent attendance is an essential function of this position
- Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted, 50 or more pounds with assistance
- Regularly works in conditions that include heat, humidity, cold and exposure to dust
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects
- Must be able to see, breathe, stand, walk, crawl, bend, climb and stoop
- Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
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