Taco, Inc. ยท 3 months ago
Team Lead, Hydro & Finishing Operations TFR - 2nd Shift
Taco Inc. is a family-owned and operated company committed to the well-being of its employees. They are seeking a Team Lead for Hydro & Finishing Operations to coordinate and supervise employees in hydro testing, bagging, painting, and carpentry/packaging, ensuring compliance with quality standards and optimizing workflow.
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Responsibilities
Ensures all completed products are finished and packaged such that they meet Taco quality standards and customer expectations
Reviews schedules with supervisor and production staff
Prioritizes and schedules all work to ensure maximum output from each of the four functional areas, Hydro, Bagging, Painting and carpentry
Coordinates hydro testing to ensure optimal workflow across the hydro pit and to ensure product flow into bagging and painting at adequate levels
Schedules the painting of product including jumbo sized tanks, to minimize disruption in the rest of the plant
Assists employees with setups of hydro equipment and mobile painting equipment
Coordinates, directs and directly supervises all heavy rigging operations within their functional areas
Determines the safest material handling options for large tanks weighing up to 15 tons and performs critical rigging
Ensures employees are properly utilizing aerial lifts when ladders are not applicable
Monitors paint filtration systems to ensure there is no leakage of paint vapor up the stack
Develops painting procedures for new coatings
Trains employees in the hydro testing of all sizes of tank products
Trains employees in the proper techniques and differences between painting smaller heated tanks and larger cold tanks
Trains employees in carpentry shop best practices and procedures. Must apply significant knowledge of carpentry processes to ensure packaging is robust and meets shipping requirements. Will make general calculations of crating structural integrity as applicable and will review with Engineering when necessary
Coordinates with shipping department on large tank shipments. Calculates truck sizes required and transfers that information to shipping and planners
Provides feedback to Engineering and Production Planning on BOM discrepancies and material shortages
Reviews Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) jobs for completion
Coaches employees on how to utilize the ERP system
Coordinates with other shifts to ensure proper material flow
Assigns and directs work based on needs of the shift
Instructs and trains inexperienced operators
Coordinates all first shift manufacturing activities in the functional departments in absence of supervisor
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
10+ years of experience in a heavy assembly industrial environment
Ability to use Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word)
Demonstrated ability to lead a team in a heavy manufacturing environment
Capability to mentor and train others and to share knowledge
Familiar with rigging and material handling of large industrial equipment and components up to 15 tons
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation
General carpentry experience
Able to keep team members well informed and to draw on other's expertise when required
Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
Ability to manage time effectively to meet strict time deadlines and production volumes
Judgment to comply with instructions, prescribed routines, methods, and practices
Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities
Willingness to learn and to train others
Preferred
Up to 2 years of formal post-high school specialized trade, technical school or college
2-4 years painting experience in an industrial or autobody environment
2-5 years of extensive carpentry experience in industrial packaging or structural framing
Benefits
Provides competitive salaries and benefits
Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
Believes in sharing profits with its employees
Is mindful about family, health and well-being
Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
Embraces and celebrates diversity
Company
Taco, Inc.
Founded in 1920, Taco is a global leader in hydronic and water-driven solutions, specializing in providing innovative, sustainable, and high-performance products for the HVAC, plumbing, and industrial sectors.
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