Coater Lead

Job Summary:

Responsible for day-to-day operations of the Coating department

1st Shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify presence of all associates on the line; adjust for absences

• Ensure associates work in a safe manner; report unsafe acts to supervisor

• Ensure cleanliness of coating line is maintained

• Verify schedule according to product and coating type (list received from Planning dept.)

• Ensure turf is produced at a first quality standard

• Ensure coating line is running at specification speed

• Operate perforator as required

• Contact maintenance for machine problems or breakdowns

• Ensure autonomous maintenance is completed as specified

• Ensure startup and shutdown checklists are completed as needed

• Ensure inventory of consumables are maintained; report low levels to supervisor

• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Ability to provide instruction and direction to employees

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure

• Ability to solve practical problems in situations with low supervision

• Ability to read and understand documents such as SOPs and Safety Data Sheets

• Ability to communicate effectively with employees & supervisor

• Basic computer skills including e-mail, internet use, and spreadsheets