FABRICATION TEAM LEAD - 2nd Shift

SSW Advanced Technologies•Henderson, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fabrication Team Lead works as part of a team assembling an entire product or product component and may participate in management decisions affecting the work. The role directs employees performing department job functions and may also perform Team Member duties, including relieving employees and assisting with production as needed. The Team Lead is responsible for training and evaluating employees, maintaining production and process records, and supporting safety, quality, production rates, and utilization. The Team Lead operates and monitors department equipment, checks product quality, and oversees line speeds, efficiencies, housekeeping, work-area layouts, and completion of tact boards. The position may require periodic cleaning and preparation of cleaners or other solutions. The role reports problems to the Department Supervisor, monitors employees' compliance with conduct, safety, and quality policies, and performs other duties as assigned. The work takes place in an office and manufacturing plant environment. The position requires physical ability that may include standing, lifting, carrying, and reaching, and working for extended periods in areas that are not climate controlled. Occasional exposure to fumes is noted. Scheduled hours are 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m., with overtime hours shown as 2:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m.; overtime may be required as necessary. Travel to other divisions may be required.

Requirements

Experience and working knowledge of the product.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Knowledge of the current Bargaining Agreement and Company Policies.
Punctuality, dependability, and an excellent attendance record.
Computer literacy.
Detailed and hands-on oriented.
Physical ability that may include standing, lifting, carrying, and reaching, and working for long periods in areas that are not climate controlled.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to attain a certified forklift license.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties safely and follow Company safety rules and policies.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality in accordance with Company policies.
Direct the work of employees performing job functions in the department.
Train new employees and evaluate and retrain current employees in job classifications under the Team Lead's direction.
Perform the work of any job classification under the Team Lead's direction and fill in as a Team Member when needed.
Maintain process records and production for the job function being directed.
Monitor line speeds, efficiencies, housekeeping, work-area layouts, and completion of tact boards.
Start, shut down, operate, control, and frequently check department equipment.
Perform periodic cleaning, prepare cleaners and other solutions, and maintain housekeeping.
Relieve employees in the department and assist as needed to maintain quality, production rates, and utilization.
Report problems and issues to the Department Supervisor.
Check the quality of work and products and ensure parts meet quality standards.
Monitor employees' compliance with conduct, safety, and quality rules and policies.
Interact professionally with other employees and customers.
Work overtime as necessary and travel to other divisions when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.