Production Team Lead-2nd shift

This is a hands-on leadership role where the individual will assist the Production Supervisor and serve as a highly skilled laser operator. The position involves working as part of a defined workstation team, coordinating work activities, maintaining compliance with procedures, performing quality control checks, acting as a technical lead for first-level problems, moving products in and out of the work area, assisting with training, and operating lasers.
This position is for the second shift.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare documents, production sheets, and other reports as required by the contracting customer.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and share information with workstation team members.
• Motivate team members to perform at their best and assign tasks based on individual capabilities.
• Communicate issues proactively to minimize downtime.
• Demonstrate job duties to workers and observe their performance to ensure compliance with procedures and safety regulations.
• Encourage team members to stay on task and consistently meet quality and throughput goals.
• Regularly communicate objectives, expectations, and results to all team members.
• Ensure workers have the materials and supplies needed to complete tasks.
• Verify, count, and record production work on daily production sheets, transferring data to customer databases or profiles. Ensure all reports are timely and accurate.
• Ensure the preparation and shipment of finished goods to contracting customers.
• Keep the supervisor informed of issues related to contract performance, including potential delays.
• Communicate worker performance related to quality and quantity for proper recognition and evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 3 years of previous experience in production.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical equations.
• A minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.