Manufacturing Team Lead - 1st Shift
Overview:
1st SHIFT POSITION (6:30am to 3:45pm with daily overtime & possible Saturdays)
Pay Range: $20.85 to $25.75 based on experience
Operate and maintain equipment in a manufacturing environment. Responsible for meeting plant targets for safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction.
Responsibilities:
Interpersonal:
- Focus on employee relations centered on trust and teamwork.
- Demonstrate a personality that works in cooperation with other team members toward building a sense of company teamwork.
- Ability to communicate and work well with others in a group environment.
- Work on continually improving skills as outlined during performance review.
- Attend all required training as outlined on training matrix.
Technical:
- Work in a manufacturing environment emphasizing teamwork, safety, training and discipline.
- Follow standardized work procedures and work sequence for each process.
- Work with team to improve standardized processes/methods, identify waste, methodically eliminate waste and standardize the new process/methods.
- Directly responsible for performance of assigned work area.
- Work in a team environment on safety, quality, productivity and cost improvement projects.
- Complete all working documentation, records and reports as requested.
- Understand all company policies and procedures.
- Be proactive and reactive to resolve abnormalities in the process.
- Use key performance indicators as a method of continuous improvement.
- Lead and direct Team Member activity.
- Expected to be completely versed in his/her area and should be able to adequately instruct anyone to perform these duties.
- Use Kaizen in work areas for the opportunity to make the area or line efficient.
- Basic math skills are required.
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
One to two years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
Physical Demands:
The employee needs to be capable of working on their feet for long periods of time and occasionally will be required to lift up to 30 pounds.