Manufacturing Team Lead - Medical Devices

Applied Medical; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and mentorship opportunities

Education reimbursement program

401(k) with employer match

Generous vacation accrual

Job summary

Applied Medical in Lake Forest, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee production operations, guide team members, and ensure the efficient manufacturing of high-quality medical devices. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and uphold the company's operational excellence. Ideal candidates should have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and communicate work and safety instructions effectively.
• Mechanically inclined with familiarity in basic machinery or hydraulics.
• Proven ability in process improvements and root-cause analysis.
• Experience creating or updating procedural documentation.
• Demonstrated capability in leading meetings and managing projects.
• Resourceful in vendor sourcing and implementing cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily manufacturing tasks to meet production goals.
• Guide team members through manufacturing procedures and quality inspections.
• Monitor production processes to identify issues and support optimal throughput.
• Perform hands-on manufacturing tasks as needed.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges.
• Assist with training new team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation of production activities.
• Promote a safe and clean work environment by addressing concerns.

Skills

Leading teams

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Root-cause analysis

Microsoft Office

SAP

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

4-year degree in Business Administration or Operations

Tools

SAP or similar material management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Applied Medical in Lake Forest, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee production operations, guide team members, and ensure the efficient manufacturing of high-quality medical devices. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and uphold the company's operational excellence. Ideal candidates should have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits offered.