Team Lead, Assembly: Lean & Continuous Improvement

Twin City Fan & Blower; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin City Fan & Blower is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to support department training, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement on the production floor. The role emphasizes lean principles, 5S, and visual factory improvements to sustain efficient workflows.

The ideal candidate will lead teams, ensure safety and housekeeping, and collaborate with maintenance for timely deliverables, while adhering to ISO-9000 procedures and company core values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers.
• Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
• Ability to maintain 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 a clean working environment and good housekeeping.
• Maintain Continuous Improvement mindset within the production teams.
• Highlight critical issues of value stream to Operations management and champion resolution.
• Communicate daily all relevant information to Value Stream Leaders.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with department requirements and schedules.

Skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

KPI awareness

Safety compliance

Time management

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack training

Forklift operation

Job description

Twin City Fan & Blower is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to support department training, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement on the production floor. The role emphasizes lean principles, 5S, and visual factory improvements to sustain efficient workflows.

The ideal candidate will lead teams, ensure safety and housekeeping, and collaborate with maintenance for timely deliverables, while adhering to ISO-9000 procedures and company core values.