Production Team Leader - 2nd Shift

<p class="p1">Joining TeamOetiker means connecting with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and 13 manufacturing sites. We are the leader in connecting solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps, and connectors can be found on virtually every car and millions of plumbing systems and appliances. We are a privately owned, family-run business, with a long-term perspective and a focus on <em>sustainable</em> business success. Sound like a place where you want to be? Connect with us.</p>

Marlette, MI

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<p class="p1">Working together to make over 2 billion connections every year. That&rsquo;s what we do at Oetiker. Our &lsquo;<em>OneOetiker</em>&rsquo; culture is built on open and respectful collaboration and strong relationships with team members. Our strength comes directly from our team, our values and a culture of trust, teamwork, and professional growth.</p> <p class="p2"><strong>Do you want to connect?</strong></p> https://oetiker.com/

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Full-time

Overview: Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind that their mission-critical components are reliably connected. We are a global leader in high-end connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Our expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps and quick-connectors ranges from powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical applications. We offer engineering, prototyping and testing support to quickly create comprehensive solutions for overcoming clamping and connecting challenges. With 1800+&nbsp;employees in&nbsp;more than&nbsp;30&nbsp;countries and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted, global, long-term partner for the world&rsquo;s leading OEMs.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>By utilizing OPS and L2L Team board, will monitor daily production using L2L, quality output and follow up on excessive downtime and initiate course of action.</li> <li>Schedule daily production, allocate resources as required, ensure vacation coverage and control of overtime activity.</li> <li>Conduct department employee meetings at the start of shift and participate in Gemba walks.</li> <li>Provide timely feedback to enhance performance and create a positive work environment for the employees.</li> <li>Provide feedback and recommendations regarding training or coaching of personnel.</li> <li>Complete Team Leader, 5S and verification audits.</li> <li>Collect and reconcile work orders.</li> <li>Monitor preventative maintenance activities to ensure completion.</li> <li>Follow and Enforce compliance to all Health &amp; Safety, Environmental, Legal, Quality, and Oetiker policies and procedures.</li> <li>Responsible for leading and implementing OPS improvements.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <strong>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:</strong> <ul> <li>Mechanically Inclined&nbsp; <ul> <li>Knowledge of production equipment.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Word-processing and spreadsheet application software <ul> <li>Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Communication Skills <ul> <li>Interpersonal and business writing skill.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Labor Management <ul> <li>Knowledge of Employment Standards.</li> <li>Knowledge of company personnel policies and procedures (Administration Manual).</li> </ul> </li> <li>Health and Safety <ul> <li>Knowledge of Current US Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act and Regulations.</li> <li>Understanding of the Health and Safety Policy Manual.</li> <li>Understanding of Machine Guarding standards.</li> <li>Understanding of Lock-out Tag-out procedure.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Communication skills <ul> <li>Communication and Interpersonal Skills.</li> <li>Business &amp; Technical Writing Skills.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Quality and Environmental System</li> <li>ISO/TS 16949 and related Policies, Procedures and Process Manuals (including APQP) <ul> <li>Knowledge of Statistical Process Control Techniques.</li> <li>Knowledge of metrology.</li> <li>ISO 14000 and related Policies, Procedures and Process Manuals.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Product knowledge <ul> <li>Level 2 Product Training</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <br /><strong>Education/Experience:</strong> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED equivalent.</li> <li>College diploma, preferably in a relevant field.</li> <li>2-4 years' supervisory experience in automotive manufacturing or high-volume manufacturing environment.</li> <li>Knowledge of IATF 16949.</li> </ul> <br /><br /> <div> <h2 class="title">Additional Information</h2> </div> <div class="wysiwyg"> <p>Oetiker, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.</p> </div>