Shift Production Job Description

Shift Production Job Description

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Shift production provides input to Production Supervisor and Operations Manager regarding equipment, processes, manufacturing environment and other related information for capacity planning and production scheduling.

Shift Production Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective shift production job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included shift production job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Monitor performance at the shift level of employees/systems/processes related to Safety and Environmental goals
Lead production activities and processes within the shift and the assigned team in a consistent, streamlined and strategically aligned way, so that planned volumes are produced according to budgets and are totally compliant with safety and quality requirements
Cooperate with entire Manufacturing organization or with other department teams in order to facilitate the introduction of new initiatives, projects and products in accordance with project plan, budgets and requirements, within your team/area
Assist in scheduling and coordinating manufacturing operations with the site management
Provide support in relation to process improvements across the Production functions contribute ideas for improvements across the whole manufacturing process
Accountability for production is clearly identified and delegated, between Maintenance
Monitor performance of the production units (E1, E2, R7, R10, R12, Continuous & filtration) at the shift level regarding % A0/A1 (quality), PCLH (loss hours)
Execution versus the production schedule, execution of shift handover and execution of equipment hand-offs to and from maintenance
Set clear and appropriate expectations regarding performance (safety, environmental, quality, productivity, ) and hold individuals accountable for their performance
Act as Champion for specified improvement initiatives including Standard Operating Procedures, Training, Energy Isolation Plans and Capacity

Shift Production Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Shift Production

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: AED, AID, ISO, TS, DOT, HEPA, HACCP, APICS, ITIL, ISO9001

Education for Shift Production

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the shift production job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and High School Degree in Engineering, Business, Manufacturing, Technical, Education, Associates, Management, Leadership, Business/Administration, Industrial

Skills for Shift Production

Desired skills for shift production include:

Excel
Related cGMP requirements and procedures
Processes
MS Word
Manufacturing
MS Access
Methods
Production reporting and production scheduling
Word and outlook
Microsoft Office programs

Desired experience for shift production includes:

Communicate/coordinate plant operations with Materials Managment
Integrate the production functions at the Traincare Centre generating people flexibility and
Identify issues that require Root Cause Analysis, coordinate the appropriate meetings to execute them and generate action items to address all root causes and contributing factors
Audit Standard Operating Procedures to determine if they are being used and followed properly
Management of shift scheduling and overtime (attendance, vacation, illnesses)
Effective use of Performance Management tools to improve the organization

Shift Production Examples

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Shift Production Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a shift production. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for shift production
  • Participates and promotes subordinate participation on cross-functional and/or inter organizational teams
  • Works with internal and/or external resources to resolve problems of medium to high complexity
  • Act as a role model for your team, organizing, supervising and coaching the subordinates, defining their training and development needs, in order to motivate and encourage their personal and professional development
  • Identify drawbacks and inefficiencies, contribute to measure them, drive action plans and implement corrective actions
  • Ensure all safety rules and regulations are followed
  • Review QC reports and take corrective actions
  • Coordinate and ensure that material flows smoothly and timely
  • Trouble-shoot product defects and implement corrective action(s)
  • Coordinate shceduled maintenance for department
  • Produce required paperwork/reports (report formats will be provided)
Qualifications for shift production
  • The person in this position needs to frequently move between the office and the production floor
  • Must be able to work in a clean room environment without daylight / windows
  • The person in this position frequently communicates with other employees
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information
  • Experience working in a Plant with good working knowledge of mixing, milling, batching, instrumentation and other plant equipment, considerable understanding of inventory control
  • Review daily shift reports and take corrective actions
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Shift Production Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of shift production. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for shift production
  • Ensure that health & safety procedures and environment policies are followed and company guidelines are implemented
  • Provide strong leadership in a manner that fosters participation in continuous improvement efforts, open communication and a self-directed team approach
  • Implement operating procedures for all shift production activities
  • Maintain a standard of shift performance for plant operations
  • Establish priorities and allocate resources
  • Measure and track improvement in shift performance
  • Ensure that products are produced/delivered on time and are of good quality to the satisfaction of the customer
  • Maintain positive relationships centered around Integrity, Humility and Respect with all team members
  • Provide direction and leadership in the resolution of technical, production-related and quality problems to assure completion
  • Operate mobile equipment in support of cleanup efforts in the various areas of the Mill
Qualifications for shift production
  • Shift flexibility required
  • Possess strong interpersonal, communication, analytical & planning skills
  • Can work on a shifting basis and extended hours
  • Can work with minimum supervision and a self starter
  • Extensive experience of the company’s plant technology, ideally in production/plant technical roles, the ability to assess and solve complex technical problems and challenges
  • Strong background and knowledge in GMS
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Shift Production Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of shift production. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for shift production
  • Appropriately handles issues with equipment or paper when situation arises
  • Maintains all documentation of daily and monthly rounds in accordance with the current standard operating procedures and documents contained in the employee training manual
  • Monitor and make adjustment to the equipment, including visual checks for crossed ropes, machine jams, and other equipment malfunctions
  • Assists crew during paper breaks in threading the paper and clean up debris per the standard operating procedure
  • Daily housekeeping duties as assigned
  • Retrieves and distributes supplies from Stores for crew
  • Monitor the quality of assembly output
  • Read and understand technical drawings, and technical service or repair manuals
  • Leads the production team leaders and team members in the manufacture of multiple lines of production
  • Attends non-shift hour meetings when needed
Qualifications for shift production
  • Bachelor degree or equivalent experience and training
  • MUST be able to provide Education Verification (high school diploma, GED)
  • Comfortable Lifting 50lbs Consistently
  • MUST have previous production, assembly, or kitting experience
  • Communicates team initiatives through quarterly team meetings
  • Must be able to start a shift at 12 am and work until Finish
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Shift Production Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a shift production. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for shift production
  • Review production schedules and allocate team members to complete schedules and ensure production expectations are met
  • Ensure employees are properly trained
  • May coordinate seed field management activities such as planting, scouting, detasseling, roguing, inspecting and other associated tasks as needed
  • Develop and maintain good communication and rapport with plant personnel, employees from other Pioneer plants or departments, growers, vendors, Work with other leaders to coordinate workflow and resources between departments
  • Provide input for workforce planning and development, scheduling, and development of annual business plan
  • Responsible for fulfilling individual goals and objectives contributing to the goals and objectives of the team
  • Provide management and leadership to a production shift of 30 hourly employees to achieve safety, quality and production goals
  • Embrace safety/environmental program to meet established plant initiatives
  • Plan and schedule work assignments to maximize production equipment
  • Monitor quality activities on newly developed products
Qualifications for shift production
  • Ability to wear a headset all day!
  • Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 10 hours a day
  • This is a 24x7 environment so you will have to have the ability to work some HOLIDAYS and WEEKENDS
  • Willing and able to work in a variety of conditions (field, plant, warehouse – hot, cold, dust)
  • Must be willing to make decisions and explain reasons with Operations Manager
  • Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Shift Production Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of shift production. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for shift production
  • Continuously looking for improvement in all areas
  • Motivate employees to maintain maximum productivity levels
  • Administration of union contract
  • Preparation of equipment maintenance recommendations
  • Manage all activities of Chemist Operators on the shift to conduct synthesis on production equipment as prescribed in the Master Batch Record
  • Responsible for preparation of pass-off sheets for shift change and communicating changes to procedures and pertinent information to next shift
  • Responsible for summary of daily activities and progress of shift to the Production Manager
  • Manage all activities of Chemist Operators assisting in laboratory scale synthesis projects as directed following cGMP procedures
  • Responsible for overseeing cleaning and maintenance of production equipment and facility in accordance with Cedarburg Pharmaceutical Standard Operating Procedures and cGMP guidelines
  • Responsible for enforcing all safety procedures and guidelines in accordance with company SOPs and OSHA standards
Qualifications for shift production
  • CNC machining and detailed assembly experience
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, safety instructions / manuals
  • Ability to work in a team (both own function and across other functional teams) being able to work on own initiative
  • Willing and able to work overtime hours including weekend/holiday work required during seasonal peaks
  • High School plus 2 years relevant supervision experience
  • Ability to be flexible on shift assignment (24/7)

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