Job Title: Team Leader

Reports to: Plant Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

Salary: $20/hour

Schedule: Swing Shift 7a-7p. (The shift is 12 hours, rotating weekends; one week the schedule is 36 hours, the next week the schedule is 48 hours).

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to effectively manage a team to meet production targets while maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Ability to motivate and inspire people to work to the best of their ability and as part of the team.
• Arrives 30 minutes prior to start of shift to ensure machine(s) set-up and ready to run production
• Ensures all materials needed to run production are there
• May make minor adjustments to machinery
• Work to ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements while achieving quality and safety standards
• Communicate with clarity, making sure all employees understand what they should be doing at all times
• Responsible for knowing manufacturing, quality and safety procedures and/or standards and ensuring workers comply

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in a similar role
• Excellent people and active listening skills
• Ability to gain trust and confidence from others
• Mechanical aptitude
• Use of hand tools
• Forklift certified or able to become certified
• Fluent in English

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly
• Must have the manual dexterity required to do the job
• Standing for long periods of time on hard surfaces, lifting and carrying objects, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and reaching
• Vision abilities include- near vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral; vision, depth perception and ability to adjust/ focus
• All work is performed in a noisy, non-temperature-controlled environment
• Safety composite toed shoes or steel toed boots/shoes must be worn in production areas while production is running; safety glasses are required.

About TekModo:

TekModo is an organization that is positioned as a Tier 1 technology integrator, founded for the purpose of assembling, supplying, and integrating new, highly innovative material and system technologies for the recreational vehicle, cargo, conversion, and marine industries. Our business processes are oriented towards adding long-term value and competitiveness for our clients and partners, jointly discovering business opportunities, and developing products, procedures and services that are on a high scientific and technical level.