DescriptionThe Filament Winding Lead is responsible for directing the daily flow of all aspects of winding activities and production on the shift. In addition to overseeing the team, this person will be accountable for ensuring proper run set up, meeting production metrics and quality targets, troubleshooting production problems as they arise, maintaining run records, and recommending improvements. Shift:
- Monday-Thursday 5:00 PM-3:30 AM
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for daily supervision of the Filament crew.
- Ensures crews follow standard operating procedures & Work Instructions.
- Coordinates exchanging setups on the machine.
- Identifies problems and cost savings solutions in the Filament process.
- Actively participates in department process improvement and efficiency.
- Prepares finished products for secondary operations.
- Monitors and/or mixes resin and coatings.
- Develop and train co-workers.
Job Requirements:
- Previous supervision experience preferred.
- Ability to properly prioritize and pay close attention to details.
- Able to read and write the English language.
- Mechanically inclined and able to read a tape measure.
- Able to work and lead with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Strong emphasis on quality, productivity, and safety.
Physical Work Conditions:
- The position is located on the production floor, standing for up to 10 hours a day.
- Work with or around power tools and chemicals.
- Lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds occasionally.
- The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. GEOTEK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made as needed to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Who We Are For over 30 years, GEOTEK has been internationally recognized for industry leading composite technologies, engineering, and service. The company has grown PUPI into the leading global provider of fiberglass crossarms and is committed to adding and developing other market-leading composite brands for the world's infrastructure. The company was founded in 1990 to manufacture and market Common Sense Fencing and other pultruded fiberglass products. Early on GEOTEK also began producing utility composite crossarms for Pultruded Utility Products, Inc., a company it acquired in 2000 and renamed Pultruded Utility Products International (PUPI) to reflect the global opportunity for these products. PUPI (pronounced puppy) is a brand of GEOTEK. Using proprietary processes and several patented inventions, GEOTEK manufactures and distributes engineered fiberglass composites that are used by the transmission and distribution power lines and substations. The company is well positioned for sustained growth and profitability through market expansion and new product offerings. Our PurposeAs the global leader in composite crossarms, we aim to broaden our engineered composite products in infrastructure applications with light poles and beyond. MissionEnhance the world's infrastructure with engineered composite products. VisionDevelop, acquire, and grow respected composite product brands; where each product line delivers market-leading reliability, performance, and value to global infrastructure customers. ValuesTRUE Values
- TEAM -we before me
- RELIABLE -every day in every way
- URGENT -the drive to do
- ENTERPRISING -be curious
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