1. Job Objective
The Production Team lead is responsible for following ALL production control systems
and activities.
2. Competence/Responsibility
- Operate and monitor production machinery for the manufacturing of automotive parts, ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently.
- Inspect parts and materials for quality, ensuring they meet company standards and specifications.
- Lead the production team to meet all production standards and daily production numbers.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on machinery, making sure all equipment is in optimal condition.
- Follow production schedules and procedures to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues with equipment, escalating complex problems to maintenance teams when necessary.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and following all safety regulations.
- Document production data, including output numbers, machine settings, and quality checks, in compliance with company reporting procedures.
- Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to improve productivity, reduce waste, and maintain a clean work environment.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing manufacturing processes, reducing downtime, and improving product quality.
- Participate in regular training and development activities to stay updated on new machinery, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
Job Positioning
3.1 Organizational Integration
The position holder reports to the Production Supervisor / Manager
Subordinates
- Production team members
3.3 Relations:
Internal: lead and interact with production, materials and management. External: active interaction with outside customers and auditors.
3.4 Additional Activities
- Will be required to operate Forklift
- Will be required to work overtime when needed
4. Education / Experience
Three (3) years’ experience as a Production team lead in an automotive manufacturing setting preferred; excellent communication skills
5. Skills
- Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and plan work
- Ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Possess a sense of urgency while performing tasks accurately
- Effective basic mathematical skills.
- Previous forklift experience
6. Travel
- As required
7. Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Also required to stand; walk; use hands, handle or feel; reach with hands or arms and commonly operate pallet jacks. The employee will occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs.
To apply, please submit your resume to stephanie@iljin.com