Production Team Leader

Tranquil Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 14 days

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE9 6TA, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job is for a full-time, permanent Production Team Leader position located in Team Valley, offering a starting salary of £14.06 per hour plus a weekly team leader allowance.
Candidates should have experience leading a manufacturing team of up to 15 staff members and possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and performance management.
Knowledge of signage products, including assembly works and working with materials such as acrylic and di-bond, is preferred but not essential.
The role emphasizes the importance of lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement, requiring a motivated individual with a can-do attitude.
Applicants should be committed to safety and quality, with a drive for self-learning and team development, and the position involves Monday to Friday day shifts with no weekend work.

Starting Salary: £14.06 / hour + Weekly Team Leader Allowance

Shifts: Monday to Friday Day Shift

Location: Team Valley

ContractType:Full-time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities and requirements

Effectively lead a team of up to 15 manufacturing staff, including team leaders & operators, with a hands-on approach
Effectively manage team performance levels & behaviours, implementing changes as required
Identify opportunities to improve Cost, Quality, Delivery within manufacturing methods / processes & implement changes as required
Lead & support others in investigating & improving efficiency & productivity, through strong leadership & ensuring appropriate investigations are carried out
Promote various lean manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Continuous improvement activities, etc
Knowledge of using MRP systems

Applicants will preferably have a good knowledge of signage products, including the following:

General signage assembly works
Fabricating acrylic substrates including bending & glueing
Fabricating acrylic built up letters (preferable but not essential)
Working with sub-assemblies & creating final Assemblies
Knowledge of working with di-bond & assembling all components
Knowledge of working with LED’s & related wiring circuits
Ability to read manufacturing drawings & understand Bills of Materials
Knowledge of various typical sign-making equipment / machinery including wall saws, table saws, CNC routers, various drills & hand tools

Applicants should have the following attributes:

A strong motivation to succeed with a can-do attitude
A flexible approach to getting the job done
A drive to continuously improve existing methods & processes
A willingness to continually drive self-learning & to develop all team members

Job Type: Full-timePay: £14.06/Per Hour + Weekly Team Leader Allowance

Monday to Friday, day shift only hours - no weekends!

If you are a motivated and experienced Production Team Leader with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and quality, we invite you to apply and join our clients growing team.

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