Lean Production Team Lead | Quality & CI Champion

Twin City Fan & Blower; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Education reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Homeownership savings program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Twin City Fan & Blower in Brookings, SD, is seeking a hands-on Production Support role focused on continuous improvement, quality, and training. You will assist with training plans, 5S, and lean initiatives while ensuring safe, efficient production.

The job emphasizes teamwork, adherence to ISO-9000 procedures, and daily communication with value stream leaders. Candidates should have a high school diploma and manufacturing experience; a discretionary annual bonus is offered along with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, such as policies and procedures, work instructions and standards.
• Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers in a productive manner.
• Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
• Ability to work as a team member to achieve overall Company objectives.
• Confidentiality of employee information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with department training plan, progress, and cross training efforts to increase flexibility and ensure 100% coverage.
• Ensure Quality checks and paperwork is complete before product leaves department.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
• Assist with 5S improvements, Visual Factory Improvements, and Changeover/Setup Reductions.
• Maintain Continuous Improvement mindset within the production teams.
• Highlight critical issues of value stream to the Operations management team and champion to resolution.
• Communicates daily all relevant information to Value Stream Leaders.
• Informs maintenance of any work orders through MMS; coordinate maintenance activities with department requirements and schedules.
• Ensure safe and timely production of scheduled deliverables by effectively utilizing people, equipment, and material.

Skills

Read and interpret documents

Lead and direct the work of others

Team player

Verbal communication

Safety focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Twin City Fan & Blower in Brookings, SD, is seeking a hands-on Production Support role focused on continuous improvement, quality, and training. You will assist with training plans, 5S, and lean initiatives while ensuring safe, efficient production.

The job emphasizes teamwork, adherence to ISO-9000 procedures, and daily communication with value stream leaders. Candidates should have a high school diploma and manufacturing experience; a discretionary annual bonus is offered along with