Production Team Leader

Job Description

Duties :

Controlling and supervising the team to ensure production efficiencies,

· Ensuring accurate completion of Production tally sheets

· Monitoring raw material usage and ensuring that machines are filled continuously with correct materials

· Monitoring machine and mould performance

· Reporting any faults on machines or moulds to the Technician or Production Manager

· Correcting machine and processing problems, and fault finding for machine breakdowns

· Ensuring all relevant documentation is completely accurately and timeously

· Ensuring packing and labelling is efficiently and correctly done as per customer requirements

· Controlling safety aspects for your team – ensuring adherence to all safety standards

· Monitoring and maintaining ISO 9001 Quality system

· Ensuring correct paperwork is displayed at machines and completed correctly

· Liaising with Quality inspectors continuously to ensure product standards are correct

· Co-ordinating all ‘on-hold’ products

· Allocating staff to relevant machine(s) as needed per staffing schedule

· Assisting staff at machines as needed

· Provide on the job training and instruction as required

· Ensure that everyone in the department, including guests and visitors, are wearing the proper PPE

· Checking operator hourly checklist every hour

Requirements :

· Grade 12

· Technical Diploma / Qualification (Mechanical) preferred,

· Minimum 2 years’ Supervisory experience

· Minimum 2 years’ experience in a injection moulding environment,

· Strong technical / mechanical knowledge,

· Proficient in MS Office,

· Must be willing to work shifts,