Manufacturing Team Leader

Essential Functions

• Leads the daily production of manufacturing work orders in three (3) or more of the following areas:
  Brux Zir Colloidal, Brux Zir NOW, Brux Zir Press, Brux Zir Shade Guide, Composites, Injection Molding, and Obsidian.
• Interprets inventory levels at various points throughout the process and makes recommendations to management regarding planned production volumes. Schedules production levels for departments under the direction of management.
• Provides information to management regarding the performance of production related to the team’s ability to meet production goals.
• Documents performance of the team and individual team members and communicates to management.
• Ensures proper maintenance is performed on essential manufacturing equipment. Coordinates planned downtime for preventive maintenance with maintenance team.
• Ensures team is following set procedures, current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), and the Prismatik Dental craft Quality Manual.
• Participates in and leads daily 6S and Kaizen activities.
• Monitors process and operator performance using a variety of tools such as hour-by-hour boards, takt time tracking, and other visual management systems.
• Identifies gaps in actual production versus planned production and proposes solutions to management.
• Participates in manufacturing engineering efforts to continuously improve manufacturing processes.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Trade School or some college preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of manufacturing experience.

Pay Range: $20.00/hour - $25/hour