Job overview
the welding team leader plays a pivotal role in orchestrating production while motivating team members to focus on key performance indicators of safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
key responsibilities include assigning work tasks, meeting production deadlines, interpreting and ensuring application of company policies and procedures, appraisal, discipline, and continuous improvement activities.
* maintain adherence to safety protocols and practices.
* ensure compliance with established quality standards.
* enforce the use of safety equipment and follow lockout/tagout procedure.
* verify that all safety curtains/guards are properly secured during operation.
* review and submit suggestions to improve the safety environment within assigned areas.
* audit part quality throughout the shift.
* assist associates with first/last off part quality at changeover.
* verify final visual inspection of all parts leaving the press area for quality.
* implement containment procedures when poor quality is detected.
* arrange manpower as needed to meet production requirements.
* confirm attendance of team members and report out to the group leader.
* provide timely assistance to associates when machines go idle.
responsibilities
fulfill job assignments within designated areas of responsibility.