2nd Shift Team Lead - Manufacturing Frontline Leader

Tarter Gate Company, LLC; Dunnville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Team Lead for the 1st shift in our manufacturing facility at Tarter plays a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient production operations. This position leads a team of production associates, coordinates daily activities, and maintains high standards of quality and safety in Dunnville, Kentucky.

They drive continuous improvement initiatives, communicate effectively between management and frontline employees, and ensure production targets are met on time while adhering to company

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety standards, and quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules, work orders, and technical documents.
• Proficient in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of production team members during the 1st shift to meet daily production targets.
• Monitor workflow and quality standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide training, guidance, and performance feedback to team members to promote skill development and productivity.
• Identify operational issues and collaborate with management to implement effective solutions and process improvements.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare reports on team performance, safety incidents, and equipment status.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP

MES

Job description

The Team Lead for the 1st shift in our manufacturing facility at Tarter plays a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient production operations. This position leads a team of production associates, coordinates daily activities, and maintains high standards of quality and safety in Dunnville, Kentucky.

They drive continuous improvement initiatives, communicate effectively between management and frontline employees, and ensure production targets are met on time while adhering to company