Manufacturing Team Lead: Quality, Kaizen & Line Efficiency

CL 3fef8e9b 7df9 49f5 ae2a ee4ca28fe996; Columbus (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CL 3fef8e9b 7df9 49f5 ae2a ee4ca28fe996 is seeking a Team Leader to oversee production and quality on one or more assembly lines. Responsibilities include replacing operators, assisting on lines, and maintaining 5S and Kaizen activities to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires coordinating line performance, training staff, and reporting defects or abnormal conditions to leadership. On-site duties include safety and quality responsibilities across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly supervision preferred.
• Familiarity with 5S and Kaizen concepts helpful.

Responsibilities

• Replace operators on production lines when needed.
• Assist on lines to ensure smooth operation and throughput.
• Report abnormal conditions to the Group Leader and Supervisor.
• Train new team members on shift for extended periods.
• Develop and implement Kaizen ideas to improve line performance.
• Complete daily reports and charting to monitor metrics.

Skills

Line leadership

Quality checks

5S implementation

Kaizen facilitation

Training new team members

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CL 3fef8e9b 7df9 49f5 ae2a ee4ca28fe996 is seeking a Team Leader to oversee production and quality on one or more assembly lines. Responsibilities include replacing operators, assisting on lines, and maintaining 5S and Kaizen activities to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires coordinating line performance, training staff, and reporting defects or abnormal conditions to leadership. On-site duties include safety and quality responsibilities across shifts.