Tooling Department Shift Leader

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products • Bowling Green, KY

65d

About The Position

The Tooling Shift Leader will work closely with the Tooling Supervisor and Foreman to support and monitor manufacturing operations. This role involves performing basic tasks related to the leadership of the hourly workforce during the night shift.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform all assigned tasks, work independently, and complete work on schedule.
• Follow Supervisors/Foreman direction while displaying cooperative and positive behavior with co-workers.
• Basic understanding of Tooling work flow.
• Ability to develop and execute a detailed daily plan.
• Strong problem-solving skills and efficient management of time and resources.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in metals manufacturing environment.
• 2 years past experience in die maintenance field or related field.

Responsibilities

• Verify integrity of data through the confirmation of sign offs on process documentation.
• Maintain die oven rotations for pre and post heating process.
• Participate and oversee the training of new operators assigned to the shift.
• Understand & communicate shop priorities as advised by the Forging Department.
• Maintain sanctity of the work space through the enforcement of 5s principles.
• Lead & participate in daily safety walkthroughs of the department and satellite areas.
• Provide in depth documentation on the content of work performed on the press line.
• Generate schedules for hourly workforce to control process flow.
• Monitor activities of workforce in Tooling.
• Communicate with other employees and management by means of shift reports and email.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees