Production Operator Lead

The Production Operator Lead will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating production activities within our solar panel manufacturing facility. This position requires a hands-on leader who can drive production efficiency, maintain high standards of quality and safety, and help to build a highly motivated and productive team. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Provides daily guidance to a team of production operators and technicians to ensure smooth and efficient daily operationsPlans and prioritizes production tasks to meet production targets and deadlines. Ensure that all activities align with production schedules and quality standards.Monitors production and equipment performance to identify and address minor issues and appropriately escalate any issue that may impact efficiency, quality, or safety.Provides on-the-job training and support the rapid onboarding of team members. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging skill development and knowledge sharing.Implements and enforces quality control procedures to ensure that all products meet or exceed company standards and customer expectations.Promotes and maintains a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring that all team members follow safety guidelines.Troubleshoots and resolves production issues, collaborating with other departments such as Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality Assurance as needed.Maintains accurate production records and reports. Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.Drives initiatives to optimize production processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency.Performs other related duties as assigned.