Team Lead- 2nd Shift at Diamond Graphics LLC – Ramsey, Minnesota

Job Summary: The Team Lead assists the Production Supervisor in coordinating and monitoring the production floor and serves as a backup when the supervisor is out.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Supervisor with first card, test card and final job sign off paperwork. Ensure Machine Operators are correctly completing required forms and job paperwork throughout the shift.
• Assist Machine Operators with the setup of complex jobs.
• Ensure Operators are properly logged into correct job and task.
• Ensure company policy and workplace rules are being adhered to
• Assist in the training of Machine Operators and Production Assistants in safe work practices, machine operation and quality control.
• Maintain proper operation of equipment by making adjustments, routine maintenance and minor repairs. Notify the Supervisor and Maintenance when major repairs need to be made to the machine.
• Be present and available on the production floor before, during and immediately following start and finish of shifts, and all breaks and mealtimes. Ensure employees are returning to their workstation in a timely manner.
• Promote a safe working environment – ensure PPE is being worn in the mandatory areas; operators and assistants have required equipment.
• Ensure productivity and efficiency on the lines; report staff issues to the shift Supervisor.
• Assist with QA in identifying root causes and counter measures for concerns.
• Promote a positive work environment by demonstrating good communication, cooperation and a positive attitude while working with other.
• Assist the Supervisor with monitoring the schedule and making adjustments to ensure priority jobs are met.
• Other duties as assigned

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of print industry experience and equipment operation; working knowledge of equipment and safety
• Ability to work and manage others when Supervisor is not present.
• Reliable, dependable and punctual
• Demonstrates good judgment and decision making skills, accuracy and quality conscious
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills - communicates clearly with others and works as a team member
• Detail and task orientated
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and lead others.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrated ability to follow and apply production processes and measure progress.
• Basic mathematical skills