Production Team Leader

Description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th among the 150 Top North American Suppliers in Automotive News. A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

The Production Team Leader is responsible for overseeing line operations to ensure production is operating in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. Responsible for production schedules and posting of daily work assignments based upon production needs and individual strengths. Must be shop floor oriented and provide hands-on product/process support for all reports on a daily basis. This individual will be the driver behind product/process safety, quality, delivery, and morale. Accountable for continuous improvement of assigned department as well as training and development of direct reports.

Perks & Benefits

Other on the spot perks

Paid Training

Weekly paychecks

Paid Time Off

$23.00/hr

Employment Type & Shifts

Temp to Hire

Full Time

2nd Shift

Job Responsibilities

Follow detailed instructions, which incorporate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Team Leads and team members.

He or she reports directly to the area supervisor regularly on line performance and issues that need to be resolved.

Also, prepares the equipment and components for production throughout the day, including changeovers.

Follows and ensures operator 6S guidelines are met.

Execute proper escalation procedure for issues that impede production. Relieve team members as needed for emergencies. Test parts on an hourly basis; follow rework, re-introduction, and teardown procedures.

Execute all non-conforming procedures and ensure accurate tracking and data input.

Create boundary documents as needed and train all team members accordingly.

Execute labor plan as established by management team to ensure proper utilization of team members.

Train all new hire employees using TWI methods and SOPs.

Complete standard work audits as directed by the management team.

Ensure accurate inventory control within the responsible area.

Understand all customer requirements at all times.

These are primary responsibilities; however, the employee may be utilized for production services that may include but are not limited to assemble/disassemble, load and unload machines/inspect parts that are being packed, clean, sweep, general labor work.

Includes, but not limited to, read, write, walk, bend, carry, inspect, stoop, reach, twist, lift up to 15lbs and stand intermittently, work an 8-hour day equaling a 40-hour work week Monday through Friday and mandatory overtime weekdays (before/after normal shift and weekends.

Qualifications:

• Experience working in a plastics manufacturing environment is a plus
• Ability to train/lead others effectively
• Demonstrate strong knowledge and performance in manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors
• Ability to follow all safety rules and procedures outlined within the manufacturing environment
• Basic Math, Reading & Comprehension Skills required
• Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
• Associate Requirements
• HS Diploma or GED
• Background Check
• Drug Test
• Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $23.00 - $23.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at /trueblueassociates#home.