IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC · 5 hours ago
Team Lead, 3rd Shift | $30.38/hr
Sycamore, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$30.38/hr - $30.38/hr
1+ years expIDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC is a company committed to providing quality products and services. They are seeking a Team Lead for the 3rd shift who will be responsible for leading a functional operations group, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while training team members and managing production metrics.
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Responsibilities
Follow all safety procedures
Responsible for driving and maintaining a safe and clean working environment, encouraging employees to act with integrity and safety
Contribute to special projects frequently, implementing kanban and kaizen initiatives
Working leader of a functional operations group, assisting and training team members in the performance of specific tasks
Delegate and provide direction to the team for the performance of specific tasks
Lead by example and motivate team members to contribute to the continuous improvement of quality, productivity, and safety
Initiate quality and productivity corrections and improvements in the workplace
Contribute to the creation and management of 6S principles
Communicate production metrics and optimization efforts
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including, but not limited to the production team, leadership, and vendors
Responsible for monitoring and reporting daily department production
Ensure that all employees within area of responsibility are appropriately trained and/or cross-trained on job tasks and company/facility policies and procedures
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining all equipment within area of responsibility, including notifying maintenance when assistance is required and performing or directing routine maintenance of equipment
Perform a variety of semi-complex production tasks including, but not limited to, advanced machine setups, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance of equipment
Provide feedback to the Manager/Supervisor on employee performance and development opportunities
Assist Manager/Supervisor in managing employee attendance and scheduling employee time off
Other related duties as directed by management
Regular, predictable attendance is essential to teamwork, timely information exchange, and meeting productivity requirements
Qualification
Required
Must be able to follow verbal and written multi-step directions for semi-complex tasks
Visual acuity and hand dexterity to package and assemble a variety of materials is required
For selected tasks, color and depth perception may be required
Ability to perform routine computer data entry and queries is required
Able to work effectively in a team environment
Requires the ability to read and follow job instructions, complete written forms, and effectively communicate with others
Ability to provide day-to-day floor leadership to a diverse work group
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and make informed decisions relating to area of responsibility
Computer proficiency, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook email
OSHA approved powered industrial truck license is required; training provided
High school diploma or GED
One year of relevant experience is required
Must be able to frequently lift 10 lbs. up to 64 inches, occasionally lift up to 25 lbs for up to 64 inches, occasionally lift up to 50 lbs, lift and carry 42 lb bucket 10ft, push and pull up to 50 lbs of force at waist height
Must be able to continuously stand/walk and/or sit during a 9 - 10 hour shift, frequent squatting/crouching, reach, and bend
Preferred
One year of internal experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Education Reimbursement
Wellness Programs
401k with Company Match
Cash Balance Pension Plan
Vacation
Personal Days
Volunteer Time
Holidays
Parental Leave
Company
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC is a family of brands that have made their mark by developing the products and practical technology demanded by critical industries like data communications, aerospace, electrical, wire processing, construction and more.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Baldwin
Chief Executive Officer
Doug Sanford
Senior Vice President
Recent News
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