Team Lead (Automotive Production)

G.Z.Q.S.O.
Sterling Heights, MI

Team Lead:

  • Location: Sterling Heights - 14.5 Mile / Mound
  • Shift: 1st (Mon-Fri, Sat/Sun 4am/6am - 2pm)
  • Pay: $19.50/hr
  • Facility Details: Tier One Automotive Supplier painting bumpers for GM, FCA, and Ford by chrome plating, painting, polishing, and packaging steel shells of bumpers

Benefits:

  • 2 Weeks paid vacation AND paid holidays
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
  • Referral Bonuses (Up to $6,500)
  • Shift Premiums
  • Promotions
  • Quarterly Performance Reviews w/ Raises
  • After 40 hrs: Over Time (1.5x)

Job Category / Type:  Full Time, with frequent over-time

Industry:  Automotive, Assembly

Job Summary

Supervises the activities of production personnel engaged in all facets of the manufacturing function. A level I supervisor is considered a working supervisor with little authority for personnel actions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Necessary Skills:

  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Sit-down propane forklift experience

Job Description:

Duties & Responsibilities Information:

  • Ensures workstations meet all safety, 1+5S and TPM requirements by being actively involved with the assessment of all workstations per Quality and 1+5S guidelines
  • Reviews all Method Sheets that apply to work performed within the department and facilitates training of all employees per proper Method Sheets and Training Procedures with HR
  • Facilitates proper scanning of work orders within the Oracle Production System to ensure accurate production reporting and inventory; ensures all rework tickets are filled out and turned in to the proper department
  • Influences team members by displaying a positive proactive work ethic that sets the standards for maintaining a safe, productive work environment while setting and maintaining high quality standards and striving for continuous improvement
  • Functions as a working production team member as needed
  • Maintains First5 Boards and conducts First5 Meeting in Supervisors absence
  • Facilitates and helps maintain all lean enterprise initiatives, 1+5S, TPM, VSM requirements
  • Signs off on all completed department outbound production prior to movement to the next level of production
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader

Notes :  Must have five years of hands on industrial manufacturing, experience, preferably in rotating equipment applications

Job Type: Full-time

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Physical Demands include: Bending, standing, twisting, lifting up to 30-40lbs
  • This is a paint shop – it will smell like paint (all non-hazardous)
  • Ability to work 8-10 hours / day, as well as work weekends when scheduled
  • Work independently and in teams
  • Adhere to all safety, quality, and production requirements
  • Accept and carry out all instructions provided by management
  • Must submit to background check
  • Must submit to drug screening
  • 2 Forms of Valid ID

Benefits

Benefits:

  • 2 Weeks paid vacation AND paid holidays
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
  • Referral Bonuses (Up to $6,500)
  • Shift Premiums
  • Promotions
  • Quarterly Performance Reviews w/ Raises
  • After 40 hrs: Over Time (1.5x)
Posted 2025-08-09

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