Production Team Leader

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Claverham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Claverham is seeking a Production Team Leader to oversee processes in plastic extrusion systems. The ideal candidate will have team leadership experience, mechanical maintenance skills, and knowledge in plastic extrusion or injection moulding. Responsibilities include monitoring production targets, maintaining quality and safety standards, and ensuring compliance with operational procedures. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Previous team leader experience ideally.
• Mechanical maintenance experience required.
• Experience with plastic extrusion or plastic injection moulding is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all relevant checks and paperwork are completed.
• Monitor and improve production processes.
• Oversee production targets and ensure delivery of high-quality products.
• Maintain quality and safety standards.
• Ensure extrusions meet set procedures and tolerances.
• Assist with tooling systems development.
• Resolve conflicts and promote team harmony.
• Adhere to risk assessments and safe working practices.

Skills

Team leadership experience

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Experience with plastic extrusion

Experience with injection moulding

Job description

Do you have previous team leader experience? Do you have experience with plastic extrusion or injection moulding? Do you have mechanical engineering knowledge?

If so, this exciting new role could be for you! Our client is a manufacturer of a wide range of bespoke products used across multiple industries. They are looking for a Production Team Leader to join their team of five. You will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing processes associated with the production of plastic extrusion systems.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure all relevant checks and paperwork are completed.

Monitor and improve production processes.

Oversee production targets and ensure continued delivery of high-quality products.

Maintain quality and safety standards.

Ensure extrusions are created according to set procedures and tolerances.

Assist with the development of tooling systems.

Resolve conflicts and promote harmony within the team.

Adhere to all risk assessments, safe systems of work, standard operating procedures, and environmental practices.

Ensure quality standards is achieved and maintained throughout the department.

Requirements

Previous team leader experience (ideally).

Mechanical maintenance experience.

Experience with plastic extrusion or plastic injection moulding (ideall...