Team Leader-1st and 2nd Shift

Ideal Tridon•Smyrna, TN

38d

About The Position

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do. We are seeking 1st and 2nd shift Team Leaders to join our team at Wesanco! Schedule: Monday-Friday Possible OT on Saturdays Shift: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm & 2nd Shift 3:30pm-11:00pm Job Summary: The Team Lead will manage our team members and provide effective guidance. Team Leads are responsible for supervising, managing and motivating team members daily and as such are the contact point for all team members. Effective communication is key to this role and the ability to act proactively ensuring smooth team operations and effective collaboration. Ultimately, Team Leads should manage by setting a good example and engaging the team to achieve goals. This role has no authority for staff actions and reports to the shift supervisor.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills
Suggest improvements to processes and act as a knowledge resource for team members.
Excellent verbal communication skills with strong aptitude for operating machinery
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with full use of motor skills
Ability to perform repetitive tasks and handle multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to work for long periods of time while standing, sitting, walking.
Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information.
2 years of experience in a production facility.
Minimum 2 years of Team Lead experience, leading teams, or groups of people
Minimum 2 years of production experience
Knowledge of manufacturing processes
Demonstrated ability to direct and guide team members
High school diploma or GED
Must have reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

Multilingual abilities are a plus

Responsibilities

Oversee the daily activities of a production team in an assigned department area to ensure that volume, cost, waste, and quality standards are achieved.
Validate or coordinate the work of others.
Fill in for absences or when lines are down.
Ensure processes are being followed.
Perform quality checks and ensure quality of responsible areas.
Gather and input data, equipment recovery and repair.
Communicate with team members and supervisors.
Train team members, delegate tasks and set deadlines.
Oversee day-to-day operations, monitor team performance and report on KPI’s.
Motivate team members and discover training needs.
Provide coaching, resolve conflicts and recognize high performance, department safety, understand line or departmental schedules. Excellent attendance, keep equipment operational, Maintains knowledge of all processes, procedures, and equipment.