Production Lead
Tyson Foods
07 2017 - Current
- Monitored equipment performance, maintenance checks and repairs to minimize downtime events.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and waste or materials.
- Verify correct team members paperwork per product codes.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying any mechanical issues.
- Supported team members by accurately tracking time and resolving any conflicts.
- Improvements in productivity and reduction of waste materials.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Organized regular production line cleaning and sanitation to prevent contamination and consumer illnesses.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and safety protocols.
- Monitor team members activities to verify use of good manufacturing principles.
- Maintained accurate inventory records as needed to avoid delays in production schedules.
- Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes.
- Handled production line documentation for waste, downtime and output.
- Collaborated with Quality Control teams to address any issues identified during inspections, implementing corrective actions as necessary to prevent reoccurrence.
- Coordinated effective schedules for production employees.
- Communication between team members for improved production efficiency and a positive work environment.
- Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
- Evaluated manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.