Production Team Lead - Paper

Production Team Lead Location: Elgin, IL Shift: (Day Shift) 5AM to 5PM Schedule: Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Summary of Job The Production Team Lead supports daily manufacturing operations by leading production employees, maintaining safety and quality standards, and helping achieve production goals. This is a hands-on leadership role that provides direction, training, and support while promoting a safe, productive, and team-oriented work environment. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Ensure product quality, labeling, packaging, and traceability standards are met while addressing quality issues, supporting daily production goals, and monitoring scrap and production performance. Ensure daily equipment inspections and AM tasks are completed, promptly escalate equipment issues, and support maintenance activities to minimize downtime. Lead production employees by setting clear expectations for safety, quality, and productivity while promoting teamwork, accountability, and effective communication. Support onboarding, training, and cross-training efforts while communicating priorities, safety concerns, and shift handoff information to ensure smooth operations. Maintain proper material flow, prevent material shortages and mix-ups, and support 5S standards by keeping work areas clean, organized, and safe. Complete production, scrap, downtime, and quality documentation, ensure work orders are completed on time, and support continuous improvement and standard work practices. Maintain a visible presence on the production floor. Lead with professionalism, fairness, and accountability. Remain calm and solution-focused during operational challenges. Foster a positive and respectful work environment. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous manufacturing experience required; leadership experience preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead by example and motivate a team. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Basic computer and reporting skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and to stand for long periods during scheduled shifts.

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