Manufacturing Production Assistant

Dynamic Manufacturing is hiring a Manufacturing Production Assistant to join our growing team. This role will report to the Product Line Manager in Allison. 

At Dynamic Manufacturing, we offer: 

• An Engaging Work Environment
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive Pay (we pay weekly!)
• Comprehensive Benefits Package & 401(k) Match
• Generous Paid Time Off, and more!

General and Task Management 

• Ensure full adherence to 5S (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) practices at all times by daily audit
• Ensure equipment is within calibration date and all systems are functioning correctly through Layered Process Auditing
• Ensure all records are completed appropriately and stored in a central location
• Ensure that the escalation procedure for quality concerns is followed 
• Complete Layered Process Audits
• Prepare schedules for use per the scheduled priority 
• Monitor and report on all safety equipment and tools if they are not operating as designed
• Identify Continuous Improvement opportunities within the department
• Support creation of bins/labels for new and current workstations to ensure parts are always labelled. 

People Management 

• Responsible for tracking the training of operators for processes within the local team 
• Responsible for daily auditing and Continuous Improvement support for the team to achieve operational success 
• Consistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviors expected of them 
• Provide documentation expertise within team, and respond to audit queries 
• Work positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to team activities. 
• Provide support and input to continuous improvement activities within the team 

Relationship Management 

• Interface with Production Scheduling to execute schedules for weekly production 
• Liaise and communicate with other departments and ensure an effective interface is maintained 
• Feedback to the Management team to share ideas and improve operation
• Provide technical auditing and expertise to the team 

Self-Management 

• Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures 
• Embraces personal challenge
• Confident, rounded thinker 
• Is self-aware, resilient, assertive and open to change 
• Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together 
• Actively Committed to team development 
• High levels of motivation, optimistic and action orientated 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential.
• Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Approaches others in a tactful/respectful manner
• React well under pressure.
• Follows through on commitments.
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 30 pounds 
• Ability to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms 8 hours or more
• Willing and able to work overtime and as required
• Basic Excel knowledge, or willingness to learn
• ERP knowledge, or willingness to learn
• Strong work ethic / Positive attitude / Self-motivated
• Job description is not all inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned