1st shift Team Lead

Job Title 1st Shift Team Lead Pay 17.40 per hour Schedule Monday to Friday 600 AM to 200 PM Summary The 1st Shift Team Lead supports the daily operations of the assigned department while ensuring a smooth transition between shifts. This role serves as an extension of management and is expected to model professionalism strong communication and teamwork at all times. The Team Lead works collaboratively across departments addresses issues proactively and escalates concerns to management when necessary. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare the next shift for success by maintaining a clean and organized work area Verify all tooling is accounted for and properly stored at the end of each shift Communication Communicate quality issues to supervisors quality and manufacturing engineers Coordinate run schedules with supervisors and other team leads Communicate material needs with material handlers Notify supervisors of PM requirements downtime over 15 minutes low efficiencies or material shortages Identify and communicate updates to standard work instructions SWIs Maintain clear professional and timely communication with all departments Training and Development Ensure operators are properly trained and signed off on job tasks Maintain accurate training records and verify training documentation Assist in training and retraining employees as needed Train employees on SWIs paperwork Plex system quality standards and sorting procedures Production Support Ensure operators have all necessary materials components rails racks paperwork dunnage etc Assist operators with quality concerns and perform random quality checks Confirm employees are logged into correct work centers and jobs Maintain gages fixtures and tooling including calibration verification and cleanliness Ensure spare tooling is available when required Operations Contact maintenance when equipment is down Move finished product to the next operation Print Plex labels and scrap labels as needed Ensure scrap is properly handled and delivered to the MRB area Verify all required paperwork is completed and submitted at end of shift Assist with work center changeovers Leadership Responsibilities Provide operator relief for breaks as needed Support overtime coverage for other team leads including weekends or call ins Operate machinery in emergency situations or as directed Work through breaks when necessary to support production Hold team members accountable to safety quality and production standards Provide respectful direction and leadership to team members Requirements Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments Basic computer skills and ability to learn internal systems Plex experience preferred Ability to read write and speak English Flexibility to work extended hours with short notice as needed Prior manufacturing or leadership experience preferred #angola