Team Lead - Thursday-Saturday Night Shift Cookeville, TN

Techtronic Industries; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Techtronic Industries' Milwaukee Tool facility in Cookeville, TN is seeking a Molding Supervisor to oversee daily molding operations and direct both full-time and temporary operators on a 12-hour shift.

You will ensure safety, 5S standards, train team members, manage attendance and performance, verify BOMs, and support production reporting. Strong leadership, communication, and prior molding supervision are preferred; bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of manufacturing experience.
• Lead and/or supervisory experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee molding operations and direct full-time and temporary operators.
• Ensure plant safety and 5S standards are met.
• Train and support molding team members and provide feedback.
• Monitor attendance and performance of operators in molding dept.
• Communicate production needs to molding department staff.
• Verify BOMs and ensure labeling, tickets, and counts align.
• Inspect first-piece quality and assist with daily production reporting.
• Coordinate with maintenance for repairs and back up supervision.
• Attend daily production meetings and participate in schedule reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

AS400

Job description

To over-see the daily operations of assigned Molding machine(s).

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure plant safety and 5S standards are met.
• Direct the work of molding operators, both full time and temporary.
• Train and support Molding team members and provide performance feedback.
• Monitor and report time, attendance, and overall performance of operators working in molding department and report to Molding Supervisor and/or Manager.
• Communication of production needs to operators working in molding department.
• Ensure labels and skid tickets match count of components.
• Inspection of ‘First Piece’ finished product for quality assurance.
• Verification of BOM (Bills of Materials) for each all presses and molding assembly cells.
• Ensure all processes are meeting standard (labor, cycle time).
• Assist with Daily Reconcile of labor efficiency.
• Process non-conforming and excess materials in a timely manner.
• Attend daily production meetings for schedule review.
• Assist with daily production reporting.
• Assist recording new or rework production daily.
• Contact maintenance or tooling for repairs on equipment or molds.
• Assist with and ensure daily housekeeping is completed within molding department.
• Train as supervisor back up.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of manufacturing experience
• Lead and/or supervisory experience

PREFERRED:

• Molding operator experience
• Strong written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task efficiently
• MS Office and AS400 experience
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

Working conditions:

Position is located at our Cookeville, TN manufacturing facility. This facility is heated and cooled. Employee will be working with and near moving mechanical parts. This position is a 12-hour shift position.

Physical requirements:

Candidate must be able to identify and distinguish colors, stand for long periods of time, lift/carry up to 35 lbs., reach hands and arms in any directions and kneel/stoop repeatedly Frequent use of drill drivers is required in Assembly process. A drug screen is required prior to employment. A physical may also be required as employment terms.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.