Production Shift Lead

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Elgin, IL
3-5 Years Experience
Healthtech
The Role
The Production Shift Lead oversees production operations, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Responsibilities include setting operational objectives, training staff, coordinating maintenance, and troubleshooting quality issues. The role requires effective leadership and communication while promoting a safe working environment.
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Company Description

medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, with leading positions in healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’700 employees are at service of our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX).

Job Description

  • To be able to work safety and follow all safety guidelines.
  • Identify safety problems and develop solutions.
  • Oversee and organize all operation activities.
  • Lead team members to implement production safely, efficiently, and accurately based on safety regulations, standard operating procedures, checklists, quality standards, production planning, etc.
  • Set day to day operational objectives for team.
  • Responsible for ensuring policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders.
  • Responsible for timely submission of employee time recording records and PTO requests
  • Responsible for training and development of direct reports.
  • Assist with implementation of lean methodology and health, safety and environmental practices.
  • Coordinates maintenance issues with the maintenance department.
  • Ensure proper packaging of product and develop better cost-effective methods to packaging.
  • Ensure quality of the product produced and proper quality documentation.
  • Ensure correct labeling of the product.
  • Complete production reports accurately; teach operators as necessary.
  • Capable of lifting a 30-pound box using safe lifting technique and to stand and work a 12-hour shift.
  • Lead, discipline, and reward people in a respectful manner without bias.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, practical troubleshooting, process theory in plastics molding and robotic systems.
  • Identify root cause of quality defects and develop corrective actions; execute the installation of the corrective action.
  • Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing area.
  • Work with other people in a respectful manner.
  • Proactively engage and support company initiative designed to promote a culture of safe working, environmental protection, and continual improvement.

Qualifications

Work experience: 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment required

Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Secondary technical training desired.

Other:

  • Ability to assertively and efficiently multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership skills, team, and relationship building
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong TEAM and LEAD mentality
  • Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office suite, Excel, and e-mail systems

Additional Information

Benefits we offer:

  • An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
  • Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory
  • Up to three (3) weeks of paid time off beginning your first year
  • Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
  • Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Identity Theft and Legal Protection plan options
  • medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
  • Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
  • Health Savings Account with dollar-for-dollar matching based on coverage level
  • Employee Assistance, Health and Wellness Program
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid on-site/home office model
  • Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle

medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

93% of our employees would go above and beyond to deliver results – do you have the drive to succeed? Join us and boost your career, starting today!

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
HQ: Zug CH
802 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from a dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 15 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of over 1’900 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX). www.medmix.swiss

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