Coating Line Team Lead

As the Coating Line Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading a production team on a continuous or fixed shift to safely and efficiently operate coating line equipment. You will coordinate daily activities on the line, ensure adherence to standardized work, and support the Shift Supervisor in meeting Safety, Quality, Delivery, and productivity goals.

What You Will Do

You will lead the coating line team during assigned shift to meet daily Safety, Quality, Delivery, and productivity targets. You will conduct attendance roll call, review the daily production board, and coordinate the operation of dicer, mixer, blade mixer, weighing scales, and related equipment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be a hands-on and shop-floor based leader, requiring regular interaction with team members, active participation in production tasks, and the ability to train and develop others while maintaining high operational standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Knowledge of basic computer and keyboard use to access and update production and training information
• Experience operating production equipment such as dicer, mixer, blade mixer, and weighing scales, or similar manufacturing machinery
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, and standardized work documents
• Ability to write simple correspondence and basic reports or log entries related to production, training, or incidents
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to team members, supervisors, and other employees
• Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret basic charts and bar graphs related to production and quality
• Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems and work with a variety of concrete variables where limited standardization may exist
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Willingness and ability to work any continuous or fixed shift schedule, including any day of the week, as required for operation of the position
• Willingness to work mandatory overtime as implemented by management
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally to attend or lead trainings, workshops, or benchmarking activities as needed
• Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, talk, hear, and smell (to detect abnormal odors) while performing job duties
• Ability to frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms to operate equipment and handle materials
• Ability to occasionally sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required by production tasks or equipment access
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly as needed
• Visual capabilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, as required for safe equipment operation and inspection tasks
• Demonstrated reliability, strong communication skills, and willingness to take a lead role on the production floor

Benefits

• Hourly pay
• Mandatory overtime as implemented by management
• Occasional travel to attend or lead trainings, workshops, or benchmarking activities
• Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, talk, hear, and smell (to detect abnormal odors) while performing job duties
• Ability to frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms to operate equipment and handle materials
• Ability to occasionally sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required by production tasks or equipment access
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly as needed
• Visual capabilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, as required for safe equipment operation and inspection tasks