Production Team Lead - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Production Associate / Production Line
An automotive facility in Toledo, OH is looking for a Production Team Leader to help assist on their front and rear axle line. The Production Team Leader coaches/ mentors team members into becoming self-sufficient teams. Assist supervisors with the coordination of activities of production workers by performing the following duties. Must lead by example consistently. Position is 2nd shift (430pm - 3am, Monday - Friday with potential weekend work).
Pay starts at $19/hr and $20 once hired in.
- Verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines.
- Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
- Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
- Interprets specifications, work instructions, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties as needed.
- Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules with Production Supervisor’s approval.
- Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
- Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
- Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
- Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
- Maintains time and production records.
- Estimates, requisitions, and performs basic inspections of material when required.
- Confers with supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
- A minimum of four years of experience in a productions role (some leadership experience preferred) (an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered)
- Associate's degree (A.
A.) from two-year College or technical school, preferred - Must know all quality procedures.
- Must know how to use barcode gun.
- Must know all parts and their functions.
- Must work well with others.
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision
- 4+ years of related experience and/or training
- Ability to operate all work stations in the plant
- Ability to operate all machinery
- Demonstrates ability to handle daily personnel issues (attendance, written warnings and disciplinary action).
- Demonstrates ability to verify quality issues shown on defective code list.
- Demonstrates ability to verify shipments ( both inbound and outbound )
- Understands and follows ISO standards
- Understands and follows containment/reject procedure.
- Understands and follows loading procedure.
- Understands and follows staging procedure.
- Demonstrates ability to schedule production for the shift.
- Can operate bar code reader.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
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