Production Team Lead
10 days ago
Syracuse
Job Description PURPOSE: Supervises, coaches, and trains Production Associates to ensure efficient operation of machines through work planning and assignment, job set-up, material selection, tool, machine and facility maintenance and problem solving Pay Range: $24-30 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • LMA - leads, manages and holds accountable all direct reports, • Monitors efficiency and productivity to ensure expectations are met or exceeded, • Provides training on equipment, • Provides hands-on trouble shooting assistance, • Communicates the daily schedule with first shift at shift change and via email, • Conducts regular coaching (formal and JIT), • Meets or exceeds department KPI’s, • Safety, Quality, Efficiency, 5S, • Facilitates continuous improvement processes to create efficiency and reduce costs, • Effectively utilizes MRP software for planning and scheduling, • Sets up jobs in accordance with departmental needs to ensure maximum efficiency and quality, • Limits job write offs with regards to material and equipment usage, • Ensures that all materials are available and ready for fabrication at the machine location, • Performs first-piece inspection for all new fabrication runs, when necessary, • Ensures that dies are maintained and stored properly; moves dies between equipment and die racks, • Ensures that preventative maintenance is current and performs maintenance functions as necessary, • Involvement throughout the shop as a resource for others, providing guidance and direction, • Enforces safety policies and practices to ensure culture of health and safety; identifies safety hazards and works with management team on corrective actions Requirements • Associates degree (AA) in a technical discipline and 1-2 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, • Proficiency working in a computer supported environment with business software and Microsoft office programs, • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools, • Mechanical/technical aptitude, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow; able to multi-task, • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Referral program, • Vision insuranceCompany DescriptionAt Seal & Design, our core values are the foundation of our success and the key to our vibrant, collaborative culture. We believe in being Self-motivated—taking initiative, owning our responsibilities, and striving for excellence in everything we do. We are Engaged team members who leverage our unique talents to embrace the company’s vision, work together, and deliver outstanding results. Adaptability is crucial to our approach, as we challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and tackle problems and opportunities with creativity and determination. Our Loyalty is unwavering, both to our customers and our team, as we remain resolute in our commitment to service and support. Above all, we value Sincerity—honoring our commitments, respecting deadlines, and living by the golden rule, ensuring we do what we say, when we say we will. These values guide our actions and inspire us to achieve more together.At Seal & Design, our core values are the foundation of our success and the key to our vibrant, collaborative culture. We believe in being Self-motivated—taking initiative, owning our responsibilities, and striving for excellence in everything we do. We are Engaged team members who leverage our unique talents to embrace the company’s vision, work together, and deliver outstanding results. Adaptability is crucial to our approach, as we challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and tackle problems and opportunities with creativity and determination. Our Loyalty is unwavering, both to our customers and our team, as we remain resolute in our commitment to service and support. Above all, we value Sincerity—honoring our commitments, respecting deadlines, and living by the golden rule, ensuring we do what we say, when we say we will. These values guide our actions and inspire us to achieve more together.