1st Shift Lead Production Operator
Core
Leading and guiding a team of junior employees to operate a production line, manage workflow, and resolve production issues independently.
Role type
Lead Production Operator (Senior IC)
Builds
Medical device or pharmaceutical products (implied by Cardinal Health)
Domain
Manufacturing / Production Operations
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Machine tool operation, quality control auditing, workflow management, team leadership, maintenance coordination
Preferred skills
Process improvement, statistical process control, training others
Technologies
Light-duty bench or floor-type machine tools, automation equipment, numerically controlled machines
Responsibilities
Manages workflow and production schedules, serves as escalation point for production line issues, audits products for quality control, provides general leadership and allocates resources, communicates cross-functionally for maintenance and materials
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team guidance responsibilities