Bilingual 2nd Shift Team Lead - Rubber Designs

Summary

The Tile Line Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations on the tile line, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met. This role serves as a key liaison between hourly employees and management, promoting teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Supervise and coordinate activities of production workers on assigned shift.
2. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company policies.
3. Monitor production schedules and adjust workflow to meet targets.
4. Train, coach, and mentor team members to improve performance and skill development.
5. Conduct daily shift meetings and communicate goals, issues, and updates.
6. Inspect products to ensure quality standards are maintained.
7. Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating when necessary.
8. Maintain accurate records of production, attendance, and incidents.
9. Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
10. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
11. Other duties assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• 1+ years of supervisory or team lead experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret production documents and safety guidelines.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and production tracking software.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in a fast-paced, noisy, and temperature-variable environment.
• Use of PPE as required.

Competencies

• Teamwork & Relationship Building
• Ability to read and operate a weight scale
• Ability to read and understand unit measurements (lbs. ft., etc.)
• Basic writing, reading and math skills (addition, subtraction, etc.)
• Reliability and punctuality
• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods of time and be able to bend, twist, squat, stand, walk, kneel, multiple times per day.
• Use proper Personal Protective Equipment.
• Communicate effectively and professionally
• Critical thinking and problem solving

PlayCore and its family of brands considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Innovative - Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Enthusiastic - Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Leader - Inspires teammates to follow them

Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help
Peer Recognition - Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Goal Completion - Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Skills