Are you a natural leader on the shop floor who thrives on teamwork, quality, and driving continuous improvement? Avery Dennison is seeking a Coating Production Team Lead to guide, support, and inspire our production team. In this hands-on leadership role, you will facilitate daily production, coordinate shift activities, and help build a safe, high-performing environment.
Starting Hiring Pay : $31.94/hr plus $2/hr shift differential
- Guide & Support: Coordinate daily shift activities, assign tasks, and ensure seamless teamwork to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Lead by Example: Model a "safety-first" culture and jump onto the production line when needed to support customer demands or coverage gaps.
- Coach & Develop: Identify team training needs, facilitate continuous learning, and provide performance feedback to help team members grow.
- Drive Quality & Safety: Lead root-cause analysis for quality or safety issues, ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and 5S practices are followed.
- Continuous Improvement: Partner across teams to simplify processes, reduce manufacturing waste, and streamline production workflows.
- Experience: High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
- Leadership Traits: Proven ability to coach peers, encourage open communication, and put "Team Before Self."
- Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, ERP/MFG systems). Ability to obtain Forklift and MERT certifications.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to work overtime as needed and comfortably manage changing shift priorities.
- 3–5 years of lead experience in a fast-paced production environment.
- Hands-on knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
- Track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives.
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