Job Posting for Production Team Lead - First Shift at Kentwood Powder Coat
Kentwood Powder Coat Inc. is an exciting, fast paced company that brings leading edge powder coating technology to the automotive, heavy industrial equipment, motorcycle and sporting industries. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Team Lead to join our team. As a Production Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the production process, scheduling, leading and developing employees. This is a critical role that requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and supervise production activities to ensure efficient and timely execution of customer orders
Monitor the continuous powder production line and equipment to ensure proper function and assist in troubleshooting any issues that arise
Ensure parts are masked, hung, painted and packed according to the standard operating procedure
Train and mentor production team members on safety protocols and quality control measures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and improve overall efficiency
Oversee inventory management, including tracking raw materials, monitoring stock levels, and communicating needs with other departments
Maintain accurate production records and reports
Help create the daily production schedule
Assist on the production line, supporting the team to maintaining smooth process flow
Experience and Qualifications:
Previous experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment is required, minimum 2 years
Proficiency in operating forklifts and other relevant equipment
Ability to make decisions in a fast paced environment
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to be on your feet for the shift
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
What makes you a good candidate for this position?
Are you available to work Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm?
Ability to Commute:
Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Grand Rapids, MI 49512: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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