Location: High Point,NC, USA
Marsh Furniture Company is a leader in manufacturing of Kitchen and Bath cabinetry. The company was founded in 1906 manufacturing furniture for the kitchen. Today Marsh produces Marsh Cabinets; a line of traditional face frame cabinetry in both standard and full overlay door styles in Oak, Birch, Maple, and Cherry species. Marsh Cabinets are sold through independent kitchen and bath dealers across the eastern half of the United States.SUMMARY OF POSITION:The Lead directs and assists in the work activities of department employees. The Lead performs a variety of manufacturing assignments, and job tasks, as needed and depending upon department, of all positions within his/her department.Responsibilities:•Oversee the operation of all of assembly department employees.•Assist the employees in safely and efficiently setting up, operating, and maintaining all machinery and equipment that the dept is responsible for.•Check work with tape measure, caliper, and gauges to ensure quality and accuracy.•Report any problems or damages immediately to supervisor.•Read daily/weekly production schedule to satisfy production requirements.•Assume the duties of any absent position as needed.•Assign employees in the department to particular jobs as needed.•Maintain certification in all company job and safety training required for this position.•Keep area clean. Follow good housekeeping.•Lead by good example.•Operate forklift as required.•Have a working knowledge of all parts used in the process.•Understand Marsh Quality standards and be able to convey to group.•Ability to communicate with assembly team during stand-meetings as it pertains to SQDC.Skills:Leadership - effective at leading teams and making decisions to achieve desired resultsProblem Solving and analytical skillsGood understanding of lean manufacturing principlesPlanning, prioritizing, multitasking, time managementCommunication skills - verbal & writtenComputer skills - MS Excel but including MS Word, Outlook RequirementsEducation and Experience:•High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates or College degree plus•Previous experience as leader (prefer manufacturing background) that supervises a work cell area. (at least 2 years)•Ability to read a tape measure•Forklift experience•Ability to communicate with others•Ability to work in well ventilated/warehouse environment; will be standing on concrete floors dailyMarsh Furniture Company offers competitive compensation and benefits packages. ABOUT MARSH FURNITURE COMPANYMarsh is a family-owned cabinetry manufacturer with a 118-year legacy of innovation, reliability, and service. We design and produce high-quality, handcrafted cabinetry that brings unique beauty and function to homes across the Eastern U.S. But even more importantly, we're proud to continue our tradition as a responsible employer, dedicated not only to our customer's satisfaction but also to that of our employees, their families, and our communities.Marsh's heritage as a family enterprise can't help but find its way into our products. After all, the kitchen is where families gather, and we never forget that this is where our products live. Our devotion to family extends to those of our suppliers, our dealers, and, of course, our employees. Cabinetry is our specialty, but our relationships with others is what defines us. We invite you to become the newest member of our family.Job Type: Full-timeMarsh Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of Marsh Furniture is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.