Magna

automotive

ProductionTeamLeadMonte3rdShift

Montezuma, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Production Team Lead- Monte 3rd Shift at Magna. Direct work and parts flow in production area. Assist employees in equipment operation”

What You'll Achieve.

zero injuries is the expected standard; achieve department and plant goals on Employee Opinion Survey

Industry & Context.

automotive
Problems you'll solve

Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; analyze repetitive issues using problem solving techniques

Eligibility Requirements

Must be available in the work area at all times, Must be able to work 3rd Shift, Physical Demands: Per functional job description of the area assigned, Environmental Conditions: General factory environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or GED required, Ability to obtain TWI 10-hour certification, Ability to obtain a fork truck license, Ability to operate overhead crane, Ability to work with minimal supervision, Ability to set direction and make decisions, Good organizational skills, High integrity and honesty, Ability to effectively and appropriately present information and respond to questions from various groups, Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

What You'll Do.

Direct work and parts flow in production area

Assist employees in equipment operation

Obey plant safety rules and procedures

Address safety concerns

Be available in work area to assist employees

Provide coverage when employee needs to leave

Assist as team lead in other departments

Assist supervisor in conducting pre-shift meetings

Train operators on standardized work

Train operators on machine operations

Train operators on quality inspections

Follow-up with employees weekly on standardized work

and corrective actions

Review hour by hour performance

Take appropriate actions to correct issues

Analyze repetitive issues using problem solving techniques

Perform minor corrections to equipment

Ensure proper personnel are notified for equipment issues

Report non-conforming parts

Perform daily audits of work area for 5S

Perform daily audits of safety guards

Verify safety equipment is working

Sign-off safety checklists

Follow escalation process when equipment is down

Respond to all Andon's per zone

Coordinate correct support group

Participate in kaizen events

Monitor and assist employees with logging into equipment

Monitor and assist employees reporting downtime

Monitor and assist employees reporting scrap

Communicate issues to area supervisor

Communicate issues to department manager

Support efforts to achieve department goals

Support efforts to achieve plant goals

Foster positive working relationships

Recommend proposals for improving products

Recommend proposals for improving processes

Recommend proposals for improving systems

Recommend proposals for improving work environment

Encourage employee participation in continuous improvement

Lead by example in attendance

Lead by example in good work performance

Lead by example in displaying positive behaviors

Follow and support Magna Body & Chassis operating principles

Follow and support Magna operating principles

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination; Vendor/stakeholder management; Assist employees in his/her work; Assist as team lead in other departments when needed; Assist the supervisor in conducting pre-shift meetings; Report results, issues and corrective actions to Area Supervisor/Production Manager; Ensure proper personnel are notified; Report any non-conforming parts to area supervisor; Follow escalation process when equipment is down; Respond to all Andon’s per zone and coordinate correct support group; Communicate issues to area supervisor or department manager; Foster positive working relationships with all personnel of the division; Encourage employees to participate in the process as well; Lead by example to other employees in attendance and good work performance and by displaying positive behaviors; Indirect supervision of hourly employees in designated area

Communication Scope

Ability to effectively and appropriately present information and respond to questions from various groups

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