Production Lead Operator/Lead Hand

BE Power Equipment is North America's fastest growing manufacturer of power equipment (pressure washers, air compressors, generators and water pumps). We are a third-generation family-owned business that is focused on designing quality products and delivering exceptional service.

We are hiring full-time positions (Monday through Friday) offering 40 hours of work per week. We have opportunities available on 1st and 2nd shift. BE Power Equipment has an awesome team of people and a great company culture making it easy to wake up and come to work every day!

Are you a positive and passionate person who is mechanically inclined? This opportunity could be exactly what you've been looking for!

Requirements

WHO YOU ARE:

• You have a strong mechanical aptitude & thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• You are results driven and take the initiative to get the job done safely and with good quality.
• You lead by example and add positivity into your workspace.
• You have a passion for helping others and a general interest in training & leading people.
• You have the ability to communicate well with others and have the respect of your peers.
• You are calm under pressure and have excellent problem-solving skills.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Coordinate production teams, including the daily organization of crew tasks.
• Train new employees in role specific tasks.
• Ensure quality control & safety standards are adhered to.
• Conduct ongoing safety training and hazard assessments as needed.
• Demonstrate and initiate continuous improvement activities and work habits.
• Be the first point of contact for employee concerns & needs and redirect as needed.
• Perform assembly line production tasks as required.

WHAT YOU HAVE:

• Experience in production assembly, preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Leadership experience at a "working Lead Hand" level.
• Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to train. mentor and coach others.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes including safety and quality standards.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• You are physically fit, energetic, and self-motivated.
• You have the ability to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis.
• You have a "safety first" mindset and understand the importance of upholding safety standards.
• You are comfortable using computers and can navigate systems efficiently.

• You have experience with continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Kaizen) and manufacturing concepts

Benefits

Why would you want to work for BE? Because we care about our people! We recognize and understand the hard work that our team puts in each and every day. At BE, you can be sure that you will not be treated like a number. You matter!

Check out some of the benefits we offer:

• A competitive wage of $23 per hour and total compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Group medical, dental & vision benefits, life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) & 401(k) matching program.
• Paid time off from work.
• Training & development opportunities.

We appreciate all interest in this opportunity and will be contacting only those candidates with the required skillset and experience.