AGC | Production Team Lead – Hourly, Elizabethtown, KY

AGC Automotive Americas (AANA) is a leading supplier of automotive glazing for the OEM and aftermarket industries and is part of the AGC Group, the largest global glass supplier employing more than 50,000 worldwide in approximately 30 countries.

The Production Team Lead is responsible for providing online support and guidance to production associates.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with production associates on items needed by the team or line
• Leads the day-to-day efforts of increasing productivity and yield
• Acts as a catalyst to promote harmony within the team and to address team matters as they occur
• Works with the coordinator on countermeasure for quality issues
• Works with the coordinator to improve safety conditions
• Interfaces with maintenance to reduce downtime
• Completes shift quality checks and all end of shift paperwork
• Participates and/or leads associate training on production process
• May operate equipment to break out production associates
• Assist operators/production support with job changes

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize problem-solving tools such as Six Sigma, Fishbone, KT, 8D, etc.
• Basic to moderate computer skills including use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to safely operate forklift equipment including stand up and sit down vehicles
• Previous experience in leading continuous improvement activities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong process skills
• Ability to work through and influence others
• 2 – 5 years manufacturing experience preferred
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred

We offer a competitive compensation package including base salary, structured bonus plan, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Applicants must apply through:

Kentucky Career Center
233 Ring Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: (270) 766-5115

*NCRC testing occurs on Thursdays at 7:30 AM at KCC

Equal Opportunity Employer