Production Automation Team Lead - First Shift

What’s most important to you?  A fast-paced, dynamic workplace with good teamwork?  Having autonomy to grow your career?  Or making a meaningful impact? 

• Assemble and inspect the production of automotive lighting products, reinspecting work as needed.
• Assist the supervisor and lead multiple employees with a focus on the automation lines.  
• Work closely with support groups and lead 6s projects.
• Train existing/new employees to the highest quality standards possible by leading by example and ensuring safety requirements are met at all times.
• Work in PLEX and ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards while adhering to production specifications and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate process improvements that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Work under minimal supervision from the shift supervisor or management, take initiative, maintain housekeeping standards, and assist with other tasks as needed.
• This may include:
  • Scheduling OT.
  • Assigning employes to different positions to ensure maximum output.
  • Fill in for the supervisor as needed.
  • Be flexible and make changes quickly to make sure the customer is always taken care of.
  • All other duties as directed by the company.

• You have a High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Must have good computer skills and experience with Microsoft office; Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
• Previous production experience is required.
• You’re comfortable with working overtime as needed, including weekends when necessary.
• You’re able to read and comprehend written and oral instructions.
• You have basic math skills.     
• You find new and effective ways to streamline processes for maximum efficiency without cutting corners on safety and quality.
• You’re organized, highly efficient and know how to develop specific goals and prioritize with minimal supervision.
• You have excellent dexterity with high attention to detail to efficiently make the product within customer specs the first time. 
• You can perform the essential functions of the job which at times may include for example lifting up to 30 lbs. and standing for long periods of time.

• A competitive benefits package and a starting pay rate of $25.76/hour with the opportunity to advance
• We offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Matching 401k
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• …and SO much more!