Job Title: Team Lead
Department: Production Control
Location: Register, GA/ HMGMA/ Ellabell / On-Site
Job Type: FT Exempt/ Hourly: FT Non- Exempt/ Non- Union, Hourly / PT/ Temporary/ Internship
Shift: 2nd Shift
A Team Lead is a hands-on front-line leader. The Team Lead is responsible for engaging team members and improving operational efficiency through direct coaching. This person effectively interacts with team members to ensure they have the tools/resources needed to safely complete scheduled work within Ecoplastic’s quality standards. The three Paint Team Leads collaborate and work as a team to meet department goals.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Conducts pre-shift meeting to reinforce safety, quality, and production metrics
- Assists and guides team members within departments in giving positive recognition or corrective action when needed
- Manages departmental performance measures, including visual controls, and provides regular progress reports to leadership
- Provides guidance for day-to-day operations to team members as well as specific assignments
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment by training and educating personnel on the use of equipment and resources, maintaining compliance with established safety policies and procedures
- Manages workflow within the department to ensure complete, on-time delivery of quality product to both internal and external customers, which may mean working alongside team members
- Maintains a professional appearance and conduct, exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of leadership experience or three years of production experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, especially strong in Excel
- Ability to utilize and operate a computerized management system with accuracy
- Strong communication and public speaking to effectively deliver shift meetings, coaching, and conflict resolution
- Must be able to handle sensitive and proprietary information in a confidential manner
- Ability to exercise good judgment in decision-making, ideas, and all aspects relating to the MyEco team and other company relationships.
- Ability to establish credibility and be decisive, but still able to recognize and support the organization’s mission
- Ability to work as part of a team including but not limited to members of management, employees throughout Ecoplastic and supplier partnerships
- Knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to a SAFETY-FIRST culture
- Ability to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors wearing safety boots during an 8-hour shift.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus and differentiate colors.
- Requires regular, in-person attendance at the facility
- Flexibility to work weekends and nights for projects when required
One or more qualifications below are preferred
- 2 years' experience in automotive paint application
- 2 years of leadership experience
- Military experience
- Technical certification in industrial systems or related area
- OSHA 10 Certification
- LEAN Certification or other types of production system training (Six Sigma, JIT, ISO)
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- STD/LTD/Life Insurance (Voluntary Life if applicable)
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Relocation Support (if applicable)
EEO Statement
SECO Ecoplastic America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and multilingual candidates.
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please inform Human Resources.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of leadership experience or three years of production experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Ability to operate a computerized management system accurately
- Strong communication and public speaking skills for shift meetings, coaching, and conflict resolution
- Ability to handle sensitive and proprietary information confidentially
- Good judgment and decisive decision-making
- Ability to establish credibility and support the organization's mission
- Ability to work collaboratively with management, employees, and suppliers
- Knowledge of safety protocols and commitment to a safety-first culture
- Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors wearing safety boots during an eight-hour shift
- Ability to lift or move up to 15 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally
- Required vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and color differentiation
- Regular in-person attendance at the facility
- Flexibility to work weekends and nights for projects when required
- Two years of experience in automotive paint application
- Two years of leadership experience
- Military experience
- Technical certification in industrial systems or a related area
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Lean Certification or production system training such as Six Sigma, JIT, or ISO
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What We Do
Ecoplastic America Corporation is a tier-1 automotive manufacturer specializing in the production of high-quality, eco-friendly plastic automobile components, such as bumpers, consoles, trims, and molds. Serving major OEMs like Hyundai and Kia, the company leverages advanced technology and innovative R&D to deliver sustainable solutions for the global automobile market from its advanced facility in Bulloch County, Georgia.
