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Production Assembly Area, Lead Hand

Production Assembly Area, Lead Hand

Media ResourcesOakville, ON, Canada
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Details :

  • Full-Time, Permanent
  • Hourly
  • On-Site
  • Work Schedule :   Monday – Thursday, 7 : 00 a.m.– 5 : 30 p.m.
  • NOC Code – 94201 – Electronics assembler, fabricators, inspectors and testers.

L ocation :                           Head Office, Cornwall Road, Oakville, ON

Su mm ar y :

Main objective of the Incumbent is to lead assembly electronic billboards area, with main objective of the Incumbent is to follow and meet daily – weekly – monthly production targets, delivery and ensure parts availability prior to start, set up jobs (change over or line balancing), monitor (operator performance or rates), tracking of routing and labor (tablets), train (when required) and lead staff in performance and delivery and quality product (mentor).

Incumbent will maintain positive and professional attitude with all levels of staff, with responsibility for planning tasks of all the activities within the cell or area, this means the role requires additional periods or early arrival at the area at least 15 minutes prior to employees’ arrival to ensure work is ready and will require late departures to ensure work is ready for next day and performance indicators are fulfilled.

To be successful team leader, you must be detail-oriented, focused, and skilled at interpreting blueprints :

  • Strong team player with excellent problem and conflict solving skills.
  • Resourceful , proactive and excellent multitasking ability; will assist production when required
  • Organizing / prioritizing workload and taking corrective action to ensure standards are met

    • T he primary responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to :

  • Resource training and utilization of resources in assembly (population & wiring), panel installation and powering bords (ready for configuration) & other tasks to perform finish of the structural board safe, quality build.

    • o    Lay-out, position, secure & assembly products in accordance with production drawings & standard work instructions with the team and monitor shift performance.

    o    Inspect & measure fabricated components to ensure that they are within the specification provided in the drawings.  Adhere to all Company Safety related policies, procedures, & training; and all work-site safety rules and regulations.

    o    Actively identifying continuous improvement opportunities to increase production efficiency & safety.

  • Utilize basic hand tools (manual and pneumatic) to assist with component installation (wrenches, drivers, sockets, rivets, etc.).

    • o    Continual review for component or metalwork defects and report to production lead hand; responsible for component / cell level quality assurance.

    o    Verify dimensions and clearance of components to ensure conformance to production drawing and other specifications.

    o    Inform management on issues related to quality, production and / or safety which may adversely impact meeting your daily production goals.

  • Keep record and report daily personal labor hours dedicated to each production work order (routing and tracker or tablets)

    • o    Maintain a clean and organized production work cell.

    o    Actively identifying continuous improvement opportunities to increase production efficiency and safety.

  • Ensuring workflow within his / her production assembly cell is actively engaged to meet the daily – weekly – monthly targets (demands) of active job or work in progress (WIP).   Providing effective training to the assembly cell and ensures safety and quality standards are always maintained.
  • Ensure timely tracking of work orders and control of inventory items [parts]
  • Working with all levels of production, maintains production within established standards for quality, productivity, safety and tidying of assigned cell or area.  Ensues timely tracking of work orders and control of inventory items [parts] and reporting overage or missing inventory.
  • Responsible for recording start / finish time into the tablets on each project.
  • Responsible for QA checklist upon completion of each stage, the Lead Hand is to inspect quality of completed process, sign document, inform designated QA team member to perform the quality check before starting next stage of job.
  • Responsible for safety inspections in assigned area (e.g. tools, machines, equipment)
  • Keeping track of consumables materials in assigned area, ensure to replenish in time before depletion.
  • Responsible for kits inspection needs to happen before job is to start.  If there is discrepancies, they need to be reported immediately.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, responsible for assembly and maintenance in the assigned area.

    • Reporting Directly to the Shift Supervisor

  • Working with the Production Supervisor to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and the production schedule are met.

    • o    Coordinate employee training to ensure that procedures are followed, and all quality requirements are met.  Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure stable operation of the working area / cell.

    o    Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to the Production Supervisor.  Work closely with support staff such as : Manufacturing Engineering, QA, and Materials / Warehouse Lead to resolve issues.

    o    Observe, maintain, coordinate and complete standard work procedures.

  • Make sure all Key Performance Indicators ( KPI ) and working trackers are met and are completed for assigned assembly area / cell.
  • Conducting morning daily Shift expectations (Tier-1 meetings) to promote regular team communication of goals for the week and / or for a proper shift handover to the weekend shift.

    • o    Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor.

    o    Sustain and drive lean manufacturing and 5S activities.

    o    Participate as an active member of the production assembly team and assembles products.

    o    Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company’s Quality team and follow detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures.

  • Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures.
  • Complete required documentation relating to business or regulatory requirements.
  • Other additional duties and responsibilities as required.

    • R e qu i re m e n t s / Qualifications :

    A cademic Training :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Forklift certification is an asset.

    • Work Experience :

  • Proven experience working in metalwork, metal fitting or mechanical assembly.
  • Manufacturing experience is an asset.

    • Specific Competencies :

  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team of 25, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • The ability to concentrate for extended periods.
  • Must be a self-starter and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work overtime hours when required.

    • Company Description

    Media Resources Inc. is one of the top-performing companies in the Signage Industry, and it is a place that offers big growth possibilities. Our customers range from the top billboard advertising companies in North America to leading commercial sign companies & AV industry leaders, to advertising agencies and building developers. For them, we design and manufacture world-class indoor & outdoor digital displays, large-format digital printing, 3D creations, and North American sign installation services.

    We are in this position because of the great people that make up the Media Resources team from the team members who make our products and install signage from across the industry, to the people who service our customers directly, to the people who keep the “engine running”. Truly we believe great experiences start with great people.

    We are looking for people to join our team. If you are someone who shares our values around having a passion for excellence, a belief in a result-driven work environment, a belief in a culture focused on innovation & continuous improvement, and a system built on teamwork & internal promotion then Media Resources might be a place for you!

    Company Description

    Media Resources Inc. is one of the top-performing companies in the Signage Industry, and it is a place that offers big growth possibilities. Our customers range from the top billboard advertising companies in North America to leading commercial sign companies & AV industry leaders, to advertising agencies and building developers. For them, we design and manufacture world-class indoor & outdoor digital displays, large-format digital printing, 3D creations, and North American sign installation services.\r\n\r\nWe are in this position because of the great people that make up the Media Resources team from the team members who make our products and install signage from across the industry, to the people who service our customers directly, to the people who keep the “engine running”. Truly we believe great experiences start with great people.\r\n\r\nWe are looking for people to join our team. If you are someone who shares our values around having a passion for excellence, a belief in a result-driven work environment, a belief in a culture focused on innovation & continuous improvement, and a system built on teamwork & internal promotion then Media Resources might be a place for you!