Tool Room Team Leader

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransForm Automotive, an Amsted Automotive company in Shelby Twp, is looking for a day-shift Tool Room Team Leader responsible for supporting the plant's daily manufacturing operations.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 


* Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5”S” and Kaizen processes


* Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and ensuring completion


* Responsible for leading, coaching, mentoring, and educating personnel in daily Tool Room operations to meet production goals


* Provides Job Instructions for the following standard:


* Ensure that Company Safety Policies and procedures are followed and adhered to


* Use of Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis fundamentals in mentoring associates


* Ensure that production requirements are satisfied


* Keep work areas in ideal state, ensuring that all associates work areas are clean and organized to meet or exceed 5S standards


* Formulate permanent corrective actions for operational efficiency


* Responsible for a specific area of concentration within the manufacturing environment


* Other duties as required by the Tooling Supervisor and other Management


* Supports daily activities of the Tool room personnel

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED 


* High school diploma or GED


* Some college and/or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred



* Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints


* Must be able to interpret C.M.M.

and gaging information and direct personnel to perform adjustments to maintain Customer Part Quality


* Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve or customers product and the environment


* Journeyman status or eight years’ experience in Tool and Die Build, Prototype, or Die Repair Technician

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU


* Employee Stock Ownership Plan


* Incentive Bonus


* Medical, Vision, Dental


* Prescription Drug Plan


* 401K


* Paid Vacation & Holidays


* Short-Term Disability


* Tuition Reimbursement


* Health and Wellness Reimbursement


* Employee Recognition


* Discount Programs

 

WHAT ELSE YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW   


* Excellent communication skills for interaction, mentoring, and educating the workforce


* Must have a positive, proactive and problem-solving attitude


* Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending and stooping in both the office and the manufacturing plant


* Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally


* Work is performed in a manufacturing plant environment with continuous exposure to noise


* Must be able to work necessary overtime if required

 

Experience

Preferred


* 8 year(s...