Operator Lead at MOCOM Compounds Corporation – Duncan, South Carolina

About MOCOM:

MOCOM is a family-owned company specializing in customized material solutions and a leading compounder of thermoplastic polymers. We are committed to bringing high and consistent quality, and excellent customer service to our customers and consumers.

We are actively seeking a Shift Lead Operator to join our growing organization.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Direct work of team members, provide guidance and mentoring for all team members.
• Achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Complete all process checklists per schedule.
• Complete all sampling and quality checks per schedule.
• Complete daily production records and data, as needed. This includes quality records, closing orders, inventory, and general process information. Collect information as required.

• Identify risks to the production process and report to the Production Manager or Operations Director.
• Train employees on the identification of risks to the production process and the proper reporting structure.
• Perform minor mechanical maintenance in a total productive maintenance environment.

• Work necessary overtime, as assigned by Production Manager, to ensure all required duties are completed.

What you need to succeed:

• High School Diploma or GED, plus 2 years’ experience as a Lead.

• Mechanical aptitude; problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to share knowledge with other team members.
• Ability to set priorities.

• Ability to self-motivate and take initiative

• Works under general supervision.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Ability to get along with diverse personalities and cultures.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Ability to appropriately handle stress and work well under pressure.

What we have for you:

• Medical, dental, vision and an employee assistance program to support your well-being
• 401k with company match
• Casual work environment with a focus on teamwork
• Great work/life balance with PTO, paid holidays and more!

Disclaimer:

This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of the tasks this position may be required to perform.