Production Team Lead: 5S, Safety & Lean Improvements

Jtekt Cs Na; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, is seeking a full-time Production Associate to support plant objectives related to safety, quality, and delivery. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with 5S standards and assist production staff by documenting processes and handling operational issues. Strong problem-solving abilities and good communication skills are essential, as is a high school diploma. Candidates should be self-motivated and ready to work extended hours if required. Travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Preferred one year of employment at Douglas prior to appointment.
• Good attendance and work ethic.
• Experienced in problem solving and reporting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Ensure 5S standards are maintained and suggest improvements.
• Ensure proper handling of abnormal situations.
• Complete required documentation daily.

Skills

Problem solving

Good communication skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Computer literate

Willing to travel

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A manufacturing company in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, is seeking a full-time Production Associate to support plant objectives related to safety, quality, and delivery. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with 5S standards and assist production staff by documenting processes and handling operational issues. Strong problem-solving abilities and good communication skills are essential, as is a high school diploma. Candidates should be self-motivated and ready to work extended hours if required. Travel may be necessary.