Compensation & Benefits
This position is full-time Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM -4:00 PM starting at $23.75 (compensation is based upon experience and ability).
In addition to the priceless satisfaction of working with great people in an organization that makes the world a better place, you will receive a total rewards package that includes the following:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- SIMPLE IRA with Employer Match
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Several Discounts
Position Summary:
The Team Lead, Bulb Glazer (BG) will lead the BG team through the daily activities in the BG work area to ensure smooth operations and efficient completion of tasks and projects. This position will train and coach team members to ensure team safety, quality and timely delivery while fostering a collaborative environment. This position is also responsible for BG production—60% Bulb Glazing (Production), 40% Team Lead (Administrative).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
40% Team Lead (Administrative)
- Lead daily operations and staff to ensure production and quality targets are met or exceeded.
- Ensure BG work area is safe, hygienic, well-stocked and well-maintained.
- Serve as a link between BG team members and senior management by bringing BG issues to the attention of senior management and committing to act on decisions.
- Track and lead continuous improvement—ensure the production and defect data is recorded and provide feedback based on analysis of data (identify trends).
- Train and coach team members— facilitate continuous improvement of team members; train new staff; develop and maintain a cross-training initiative with the Production Manager.
- Lead team problem solving activities—evaluate, develop, maintain, and improve standard work.
- Lead effective weekly meetings to address the team’s strengths and opportunities.
- Communicate clearly and regularly about objectives, initiatives, regulations, policies, etc.
- Appropriately resolve conflicts that may arise among team members.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records.
- Cover absenteeism of BG Team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
60% Bulb Glazing (Production)
- Bulb glaze tile and apply wax in order of priority meeting productivity standards.
- Record productivity and defects.
Hours/Schedule: 40 hours per week. Monday – Friday. 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM with some flexibility.
Work Environment: In-person with no remote option.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- At least one (1) year of experience as a successful team leader, supervisor or manager.
- Completed some college level coursework.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications including regular Excel usage sorting/analyzing data.
- Ability to see and solve problems—conduct analyses and make continuous improvements.
- Ability to set clear expectations, identify/respond to issues and foster a collaborative environment.
- Must be organized, accurate and detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and be accountable.
- Ability to learn hand skills (Note: this skill will be evaluated during the interview process).
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Associate degree or higher.
- Experience as a team leader, supervisor or manager in a production environment.
- Ceramics experience.
- Operations experience.
- Understanding of routine documentation used in a production environment.
Along with your resume, please submit a cover letter describing how you meet the job requirements and why you would be the best candidate for the job to jobs@motawi.com .
No phone calls or emails please. Equal Opportunity Employer.