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This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13126205

Your Role:

As a Manufacturing Lead, your primary responsibility is to ensure that all production procedures are performed by production personnel in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), resulting in quality product at the Lenexa Dry Powder production facility. As a Lead Operator you will also be responsible for directing daily tasks and the continued development of production personnel through process training. This is a 24/7 media manufacturing plant which requires around the clock support. This position has no direct reports.

• Trains new operators. Observes and signs off on new hires performance of duties. Signs off on new hires shop floor transactions.
• Observes new hires and other employees to determine if they are performing their duties in an acceptable manner.
• Ensures new hires LMS record is accurate and completed in a timely manner.
• Provides supervisors and leads with feedback on the progress of new hire training.
• Participates in training programs as directed.
• Assists Lead and Supervisors in projects, leads/manages shift hand offs/updates at visual management boards.
• Routinely leads daily task assignments.
• Approves related reports and complete related batch record documentation in real time.
• Complies with all quality and PPE guidelines.
• Adheres to all approved SOPs to ensure the finished goods meet Company standards.
• Sets-up equipment ensuring operations are consistent with current operating procedures.
• Performs mechanical assembly and disassembly of complex process equipment and piping on a routine basis to allow for cleaning and inspection of such equipment.
• Identifies malfunctions in equipment operation and with appropriate approval, takes corrective actions, such as reconfiguring equipment, adjustment of set points or adjusting operating parameters.
• Reports equipment failures and works with Maintenance to correct problems by creating WOs in SAP.
• Communicates and documents status of processes, products, and equipment and brings deviations to the attention of lead or supervisor.
• Performs procedures resulting in the cleaning of manufacturing equipment and facilities. ie. Decons and Hot CIP.
• Ensures all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures.
• Assists in modifying production procedures consistent with quality guidelines.
• Completes all documentation in accordance with GDP and SOPs in real time.
• Performs other job-related tasks as assigned.
• Ensures good housekeeping in working areas, audit ready at all times.
• Performs operations in a safe, orderly manner.
• Reports unsafe working conditions or safety concerns through the electronic safety management system.
• Completes JSAs prior to performing new tasks.

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Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years ofmanufacturing experience

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