Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Ensure all tasks are performed in a safe manner and are responsible for the safe performance of their team members.
• Participation in and active promotion of all safety initiatives, including HIBOs and Convergence.
• Maintain operational procedures and controls to ensure the product meets customer-required and recognized quality standards.
• Aid the Shift Supervisor in understanding training and development needs for team members, as well as help execute the development of individuals.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives for the Safety, Quality, Logistics, Process, and Operations teams.
• Safely operate all equipment needed to perform job and cover/fill in for open positions, as needed.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers, as well as, peers to solve problems and enhance capabilities of the team.
• Provide the shift supervisor with relevant information and data for performance reviews, conflict resolution, training and development, and potential challenges or opportunities as identified.
• Assist operators and coordinate troubleshooting activities.
• Refer to the process tech / engineer for root-cause solutions to recurring problems.
• Train others, as needed.
• Cover Shift Supervisor activities when supervisor is absent which includes but is not limited to:
• Understand and help positively communicate changes in business situations, production schedules, and company policies.
• Communicate customer specifications/changes.
• Ensure required information is disseminated to the team through effective communication meetings, postings, and other methods as needed.
• Prepare safety and incident reporting (Velocity) when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Minimum Highschool Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
• Technical Degree preferred. Or equivalent in education combined with experience.
• 3-5 years of experiences working in a manufacturing environment.
• Personal computer experience, specifically with Microsoft Office products.
• Lead or Supervisory experience is preferred.