Profiling Technician - Lead

Description

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Profiling Technician Lead to oversee and optimize the profiling and packaging lines in our production facility. This role is essential to ensuring efficient operations, high product quality, and a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong mechanical aptitude, organizational skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.

• Organize, monitor, and prioritize      tasks to maximize yield and ensure smooth operation of profiling and      packaging lines.
• Set up, start, stop, operate, and      control the profiling line, including adjusting machine settings for      different products.
• Adjust and replace profiling tools as      needed.
• Profile interlocking systems on both      longitudinal and crosscut sides using the profiling machine.
• Act appropriately in the event of a      malfunction in the production process.
• Lead, motivate, and coordinate the      profiling team to meet production targets on time and with the required      quality.
• Train operators to independently      operate the line under normal production conditions.
• Carry out quality checks on materials      and finished products, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality      standards.
• Follow up on general and preventative      maintenance needs.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding      tool replacements or refurbishments.
• Check and plan the availability of      materials (foil, boxes, pallets, raw materials, etc.) required for      production.
• Register production and quality data      accurately in the ERP system.
• Use a forklift to safely transport      products within the facility.
• Ensure the safe and correct operation      of all machinery.
• Comply with safety regulations and      lead by example in executing safety policy procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work      area to support efficient manufacturing.
• Respect and apply 5S principles      (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).

Requirements

• Technical diploma or equivalent      experience in manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Proven experience in a production      environment, preferably with profiling and packaging machinery.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting      skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and      forklift operation (license preferred).
• Excellent leadership, communication,      and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and      continuous improvement.