Team Leader

Century Mold Co.; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Mold Co. in Pulaski, TN is seeking a production supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensure adherence to quality procedures, and maintain a safe work environment.

You will lead a team, manage priorities, complete shift reports, and participate in continuous improvement efforts like 5S. An Associate’s degree or equivalent experience (3–5 years) is preferred, with a strong manufacturing background.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.S.) or 3–5 years related experience.
• Experience with quality systems and safety policies.
• Ability to lead and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by professional interactions with customers and staff.
• Adhere to quality system procedures and requirements.
• Enforce safety rules and company policies with subordinates.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality; enforce policy consistently.
• Support safety committee initiatives and projects.
• Administer company policies fairly to all subordinates.
• Complete quality checks and related paperwork.
• Set priorities for setup, maintenance, prep, and mold repair.
• Manage pull board system and shift reports.
• Ensure part quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Track attendance and apply disciplinary actions as needed.
• Prepare and conduct performance evaluations for group leaders and operators.
• Lead 5S for continuous improvement in manufacturing.
• Examine work for quality and conformance to specification.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing problems.
• Assist subordinates in performing duties.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Communication

Team supervision

Education

Associates degree (A.A.S.) or 3-5 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Pulaski, TN, US

At Century Mold, we don't just mold parts, our customers come to us with their toughest challenges … and we mold solutions.

The automotive industry is full of challenges and we pride ourselves on our problem-solving capabilities. With over fifty engineers staffed and production facilities to match, we are ready to help you today.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner by getting along with customers, clients, co-workers, supervisors, managers, and all other employees.
• Responsible for adhering to and maintaining all quality system procedures and requirements related to the position.
• Must adhere to all safety rules and company policies, as well as enforce the compliance and implementation of each through subordinates.
• Attendance/punctuality: is consistently at work and on time; ensures that the Attendance Policy is enforced consistently through subordinates.
• Continuously support safety committee initiatives and projects.
• Responsible for administering company policies fairly and consistently to all subordinates.
• Has responsibility for completing all quality checks and paperwork associated with job tasks.
• Assign priorities to all support groups including set-up, maintenance, prep, and mold repair.
• Manage pull board system.
• Fill out daily shift reports accurately to track production and complete all paperwork associated with production.
• Ensure part quality and efficiency.
• Track attendance and administer discipline according to company policy.
• Write and administer routine performance evaluations of group leader and all operators.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (continued)

• Manage 5S (continuous improvement) for manufacturing.
• Examine work for quality and conformance to specification.
• Trouble-shoot manufacturing problems.
• Assist subordinates in performing duties.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Associates degree (A.A.S.); or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Ability to learn new software as needed.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.