Team Lead
16 hours ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
APEL Extrusions Limited
Full-time
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Company Description APEL Extrusions Limited is a leading independent aluminum extruder and finisher serving markets across North America, including construction, transportation, energy, and consumer products. Founded in 1972, the company’s growth is driven by skilled teams and a focus on quality, innovation, and modern manufacturing practices. APEL promotes a workplace culture centered on safety, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement, where ideas and contributions are valued. Team members benefit from hands-on training, development opportunities, and a commitment to promoting from within. Joining APEL means building a long-term career in an environment where your work has real impact and your future can grow.
Role Description The Team Lead is a full-time, on-site role based at APEL’s facility in Phoenix, AZ. This position is responsible for overseeing daily production activities, coordinating workflow, and ensuring that safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met. The Team Lead assigns tasks, monitors performance, and supports team members through coaching, guidance, and hands-on problem-solving. This role collaborates with supervisors and other departments to meet production targets, resolve issues, and implement process improvements. The Team Lead also maintains accurate documentation, participates in shift meetings, and helps foster a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement on the shop floor.
Qualifications
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience supervising or leading teams in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear directions, constructive feedback, and collaborate across departments.
• Solid understanding of production operations, safety standards, and quality control practices, ideally within metals, extrusion, or similar industries.
• Proven ability to organize work, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
• Experience with basic computer systems and production reporting; familiarity with ERP or manufacturing software is an asset.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational issues.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or education in manufacturing, engineering, or related fields is an advantage.
• Ability to work on-site in Phoenix, AZ, including standing for extended periods, operating or overseeing machinery, and following all safety protocols.
• Previous experience in aluminum extrusion, finishing, or related manufacturing processes is preferred but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience supervising or leading teams in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear directions, constructive feedback, and collaborate across departments.
• Solid understanding of production operations, safety standards, and quality control practices, ideally within metals, extrusion, or similar industries.
• Proven ability to organize work, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
• Experience with basic computer systems and production reporting; familiarity with ERP or manufacturing software is an asset.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational issues.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or education in manufacturing, engineering, or related fields is an advantage.
• Ability to work on-site in Phoenix, AZ, including standing for extended periods, operating or overseeing machinery, and following all safety protocols.
• Previous experience in aluminum extrusion, finishing, or related manufacturing processes is preferred but not mandatory.