Manufacturing Team Lead

2 days ago


Wood Dale, Illinois, United States Duravant Full time
Job Title: Team Lead

We are seeking a skilled Team Lead to direct the daily activities of machining personnel in our CNC and manual mill and lathe cells. The ideal candidate will ensure work orders are on schedule and within budget, maintain and improve machining operations, and improve production processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and direct the daily workflow and overall activities of machining personnel in assigned cell.
  • Conduct daily Shift Start Meetings to provide direction, review previous day results, and communicate essential information, including safety talks and quality alerts.
  • Act as the technical resource and subject matter expert to cell personnel to address and resolve inquiries and problems.
  • Manage for daily improvement, including cell audits, SQDC, and RCCM(A).
  • Ensure schedule attainment, budget efficiency, and indirect labor goals are met.
  • Establish and adjust production processes and procedures to meet production schedules and quality standards.
  • Maintain and promote a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.
  • Continually evaluate, develop, and improve machining and/or fabrication methods.
  • Troubleshoot and work with other departments in the daily problem-solving process.
  • Take a leadership role in problem-solving activities and initiate corrective actions of problems and deficiencies.
  • Responsible for training of team members, including cross-training and new employee on-boarding.
  • Assist leaders with recruitment and performance management.
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of production machining and/or fabrication in a low volume, high mix environment.
  • Previous experience in a lead/supervisory role.
  • Experience in Plant Safety and OSHA requirements.
  • Ability to read and build to blueprints and machine/fabricate to prints.
Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.



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