Team Lead - Forging
Passionate people create exceptional things. At Atlas Copco, we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way. Our leading-edge technology in self-pierce riveting and industrial dispensing enables us to innovate for the future. We believe that people make it happen, and with us, you are empowered to act. Your ideas can make a real difference and contribute to the quality of life for people everywhere.
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Your role
We are currently seeking Production Team Lead for our Forging department at our New Hudson, Michigan location. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership to the manufacturing plant floor to assist the Production Supervisor with workflow and productivity in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. You will be reporting to the Production Supervisor. This is a position on 2nd shift: 4pm-12:30am
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Key Responsibilities:
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Ensure timely completion of production tasks and goals
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Support the Production Supervisor in team engagement and performance
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Assist with resource planning and workflow coordination
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Train and reinforce standardized work practices
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Participate in coaching and performance reviews
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Communicate tooling and supply needs
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Promote continuous improvement and lean culture
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Operate equipment and ensure accurate documentation
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Manage team schedules and job distribution
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Process finished goods electronically via SYSPRO
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Other duties as assigned
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To succeed, you will need
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a lead role in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Proactive approach towards safety and 5S standards; understanding that safety and quality come first
- Direct experience with basic computer skills
- Knowledge of basic math
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional approach and team oriented
- Punctual team player with a positive attitude
EDUCATION:
- High school Diploma required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (AS APPLICABLE):
- Able to lift up to 35 pounds
- Must be able to move around production area, including standing and bending
- Must have good visual acuity to read and use operations software system
- Push or pull trolley
- Occasionally crouch or bend (lower than 36” from ground)
In return, we offer
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being
Job location
Your job location for this role will be at our advanced manufacturing facility in New Hudson, United States (US). You will be part of a highly skilled team, benefiting from hands-on collaboration and access to cutting-edge machinery and technology.
Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.
Atlas Copco is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practice laws. Atlas Copco strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender conformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.