Production Team Leader

4 days ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Lantech Full time
Production Team Leader Job Description

At Lantech, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Team Leader to join our team. As a Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of manufacturing associates and ensuring the efficient operation of our production lines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of 4-6 manufacturing associates and provide guidance and support to ensure they are meeting their performance goals.
  • Learn all work within the assigned area at a level to teach the work and fill in on the line for absences.
  • Train new associates and support cross-training goals as stated on STAMP boards and Lantech Skill Progression.
  • Be responsible for adherence to the production schedule and assist in high cycle time jobs and work overtime as needed to meet those schedules.
  • Respond to the Andon system and communicate line problems, part shortages, and work with appropriate support departments to resolve issues while keeping the factory leader informed of line status.
  • Participate in Lean Workshops to learn Lantech's Lean philosophy and ensure standard/standardized work is kept up to date and is used to train new associates.
  • Utilize quality loop boards to conduct problem-solving activities within your span of control and maintain/enhance workplace organization and perform daily 5S/Environment audits.
  • Give feedback related to associate performance and have a sustained record of excellent attendance.
Requirements:
  • Possess good interaction skills including coaching and team building.
  • Demonstrate leadership style in order to ensure processes are maintained/followed.
  • Be willing to address and coach team members on performance issues.
  • Be able to create a plan to improve the current conditions within the area of responsibility.
  • Be a self-starter who is detail-oriented with a high commitment to quality.
  • Be able to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Have a good work ethic and be a role model for all associates in regard to attendance.
  • Be able to read and follow instructions in English (standardized work).
  • Be able to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Practice safe work habits as an individual and with co-workers.
  • Adhere to guidelines related to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Be able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Be able to stand for 9-10 hours per day.
  • Be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
  • Be willing and able to work overtime to complete projects and/or meet scheduling deadlines.
  • Be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Education & Experience:
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical blueprint reading is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of WinMan and Microsoft Outlook is preferred.
  • Candidates exemplifying good leadership skills is a highly desired.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical and/or vocational training is a plus. Must be willing to participate in soft skills training as well as any Lean training for team leaders.
  • Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
Desired Skills:
  • Be a team-oriented individual with good interaction/communication skills.
  • Be detail-oriented and able to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment.
  • Have good problem-solving skills with the ability to handle multitasking.
  • Have good planning/organizational skills.
Why Work at Lantech?
  • Job Stability: Lantech is an essential business that is thriving in the manufacturing industry and growing exponentially in the market.
  • Growth and Career Opportunities: Each manufacturing position at Lantech is specifically created with a path for advancement in mind.
  • Competitive Benefits: 401k + Company Match, Quarterly profitability bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life, STD & LTD, Paid Life insurance, Paid Vacation, PTO, 8 paid holidays per year.
  • Competitive Pay.
  • Casual Dress.
  • GREAT CULTURE.
  • & More.


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