1st Shift Production Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Supervises and monitors the work of machine and assembly operators.
• Follows and enforces MME Group safety guidelines.
• Follows and enforces MME Group quality guidelines.
• Completes training for all new shift team members.
• Communicates and works effectively with other team members.
• Shares ideas on how the team can be improved and solves problems, ensuring all operation sheets have correct information.
• Checks new labels for proper information, including revision labels.
• Records and maintains accurate records of product produced.
• Ensures proper documentation by Material Handlers and Process Technicians when changing work orders.
• Visually inspects parts for defects such as shorts, flash, or contamination.
• Notifies shift Process Technicians of any visual problems with the product.
• Completes walkthroughs of areas, notes cleanliness issues, and ensures operators maintain their areas.
• Drives the culture, provides recognition, and emphasizes teamwork.
• Provides effective quality technical support to Plastic Injection Molding and assembly operations.
• Works effectively with engineers, technicians, supervisors, and floor personnel to resolve day-to-day issues and promote quality principles.
• Uses MME Procedures, Work Instructions, Forms, and other QMS elements to ensure adherence to MME and regulatory requirements.
• Initiates change requests to update or improve quality or product documentation.
• Performs Final Inspection of products.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid identification and ability to legally work in the United States.
• Three years of experience working in the manufacturing of plastic injection molding.
• Previous employment at MME Group as a Machine Operator III.
• Ability to read and comprehend production instructions, policy manuals, safety instructions, and business correspondence.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to perform intermediate mathematical computations (e.g., addition, subtraction, division using whole numbers and decimals).
• Accurate manual dexterity.
• Ability to occasionally lift 30 lbs unaided.
• Ability to walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and stoop within office/shop areas.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.