Team leader

Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Team Leader to join their established team. Remit: * The role of Team Leader is to aid the company rsquo;s day-to-day function of the manufacturing facility. Closely monitoring the plant, to guarantee optimum cycle times are achieved, along with quality on a best first-time basis. * This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, secure and successful company during an exciting time of growth for the business. * The successful candidate will have extensive opportunities for further training and development with a company proven to invest in their people. Role: * Monitoring the manufacturing facility throughout the day for all machines. * Delegate machine duties to shop floor staff via daily and weekly meetings. * Monitor workers on-site during production activities to ensure adherence to quality and safety procedures. * Evaluate manufacturing equipment (in conjunction with Mould Technicians for safety and functionality). * Ensure that products and goods manufactured meet quality standards as per Quality Process sheets and Master Samples. * Make sure all Master Samples are removed following production and returned to their designated location. * Report any missing Master Samples if required and re-instate replacements if required. * Sign off first-off samples and last-off samples to be returned and located with the Master Sample for the next batch production run. * Motivate workers to enhance production quantity and at the same time maintain high production quality standards. * Check finished products at regular intervals and record checks on the Works Order record and Production Control Document to ensure that quality and company standards are met before they rsquo;re declared ready for packaging. * Report any errors or required modifications to Quality Processing Sheets to help aid the operators. * Schedule shop floor rest breaks to ensure minimum disruption to machine utilisation. Cover breaks if/when required. * Ensure that semi-auto machines are constantly supplied with components. * Ensure that any scrap is recorded for both morning and afternoon shifts. * Keep a constant eye for manufacturing housekeeping. * Work as the link between shopfloor members and staff and the management team to create a healthy and production communication method. Experience Requirements: * Proven experience in manufacturing industry * Proven experience within injection moulding manufacturing environment * Proven supervisory/leadership skills * Computer literate * Team building * Experience managing performance and absence Key Words: ldquo; Team Leader rdquo;, ldquo;Supervisor rdquo; ldquo;Production Supervisor rdquo;, ldquo;Injection Moulding rdquo;, ldquo;Shift Leader rdquo;, ldquo;Injection Moulding Setter rdquo;, ldquo;Injection Moulding Operator rdquo;, ldquo;Setter Supervisor rdquo;, ldquo;Plastics rdquo; FOOTER Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. For all UK job positions work seekers must be eligible to work and live in the UK Sierra 57 Consult ndash; Technical Engineering Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist ndash; Plastics, Packaging Precision Engineering ldquo;Sierra 57 Consult Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Sierra 57 Consult will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving license, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email copies are acceptable rdquo;. Sierra 57 Consult has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers. If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. salary, location, job roles. Please just Google ldquo;Sierra 57 rdquo; register with us