Production Shift Leader: Quality, TPM & Problem-Solving

Tg Missouri Corporation; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tg Missouri Corporation is seeking a Lead Operator for a manufacturing facility in Kentucky. The role requires at least 1 year of lead operator or equivalent manufacturing experience, with knowledge of the Toyota Production System and Kanban practices.

Candidate should demonstrate strong organizational skills, reliable attendance, and the ability to lead problem solving while adhering to safety and environmental procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year Lead Operator experience or 1-year previous manufacturing experience in equivalent position.
• Knowledge of Toyota Production System and Kanban.
• Excellent Organizational skills.
• Good attendance record – less than 6 points.
• Ability to read and interpret safety, operating and maintenance instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-shift and post-shift checks.
• Equipment readiness prior to shift.
• Covers for supervisors/employees when absent.
• Lead problem solving activities.
• Has knowledge of all production processes/products.
• Respond to quality issues within shift.
• Perform quality checks (first, middle and last piece checks).
• Standardized work training and verification.
• Ensure 2S1F rules are followed.
• Attend EMS training and minimize environmental impact.

Skills

Leadership

Toyota Production System

Kanban

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Tg Missouri Corporation is seeking a Lead Operator for a manufacturing facility in Kentucky. The role requires at least 1 year of lead operator or equivalent manufacturing experience, with knowledge of the Toyota Production System and Kanban practices.

Candidate should demonstrate strong organizational skills, reliable attendance, and the ability to lead problem solving while adhering to safety and environmental procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word is preferred.