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Job Summary

Supports daily production operations by coordinating the flow of customer and stock orders through the department. Releases and tracks work orders to support efficient workflow, on-time completion, and adherence to quality and safety requirements. Monitors production progress, identifies operational issues, and escalates concerns to the Supervisor. Assists with troubleshooting, problem resolution, and production-related communication as needed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

+ Reviews daily production schedules and prioritizes work orders to meet customer delivery requirements.

+ Coordinates material availability with inventory, warehouse, or purchasing to prevent production delays.

+ Tracks production progress throughout the shift and escalates schedule risks or constraints to the Supervisor.

+ Ensures completed work orders are properly labeled and routed to the next operation or to shipping.

+ Prints and reviews customer and stock orders from the ERP system.

+ Issues work orders for assembly and production activities.

+ Ensures products are processed in accordance with established specifications and procedures.

+ Assists with the onboarding and training of new employees within the department.

+ Ensures customer and stock orders are completed accurately and in a timely manner.

+ Operates forklift and tow motor to transfer materials as needed.

+ Uses computer systems to generate, track, and update production orders.

+ Communicates production status updates to the Supervisor and applicable department.

+ Assists with identifying process inefficiencies and recommends improvements related to workflow or material movement.

+ Demonstrates the ability to perform the various job duties within the department.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Skills

+ Ability to plan, sequence, and prioritize work orders to meet production schedules and delivery commitments.

+ Ability to read, interpret, and verify work orders, part numbers, bills of materials, and production specifications.

+ Working knowledge of ERP systems for printing, releasing, tracking, and closing production and stock orders.

+ Ability to identify bottlenecks and adjust job sequencing to minimize downtown.

+ Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy of orders, quantities, and documentation.

+ Ability to operate forklifts or other material - handling equipment safely and efficiently.

+ Ability to use basic computer applications for data entry, order tracking, and reporting.

Education

+ Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Work Experience

+ 1 - 2 years of experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

+ Ability to track production progress and communicate status updates clearly to the Supervisor and support departments.

+ Strong understanding of production flow, work-in-porgress and material movement within a manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

+ Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull.

+ Ability to stand and or walk for prolonged periods.

+ Ability to work continuously with average weights of 10 - 50 pounds independently.

+ Ability to work in hot, cold, dusty, or noisy conditions.

+ Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift certification.

+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities.

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