Excellent opportunity with a Tier 1 automotive supplier in Steele, AL.
Automotive manufacturing lead experience required.
**Job Title:** Production Team Leader
**Reports To:** Production Manager
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Salary:** $18-23 per hour. 1st and 2nd shift. Right now they are working 12 hour shifts. 3A-3P possibly on 1st shift, 3p-3a for 2nd shift.
Normal hours, 3A-11:30A or 5:30A - 3P for 1st shift. 3p-130a for 2nd shift.
### **Job Summary:**
The Production Team Leader will oversee and manage the production team, ensuring the efficient and timely production of high-quality products. This role involves coordinating daily production activities, managing team performance, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
### **Key Responsibilities:**
- **Leadership and Supervision:**
- Lead and supervise a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support.
- Schedule and assign work tasks to ensure production goals are met.
- Monitor team performance and conduct performance reviews.
- **Production Management:**
- Oversee daily production operations to ensure compliance with production schedules and quality standards.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as maintenance, quality control, and logistics, to ensure smooth production processes.
- Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- **Quality Control:**
- Ensure that all products meet quality standards and specifications.
- Implement and maintain quality control procedures.
- Address any quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- **Health and Safety:**
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards.
- Provide training on safety practices and procedures to the team.
- **Continuous Improvement:**
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
**Qualifications:**
- **Education:**
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field is a plus.
- **Experience:**
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, with at least [insert number] years in a supervisory role.
- **Skills:**
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to solve problems and make decisions quickly.
- Knowledge of production processes and quality control procedures.
- Proficient in using production management software and tools.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to [insert weight] pounds.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, which may involve exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement
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