Lead Hand

Join our team to build your career with an industry leading company. We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to grow with our company. You will gain valuable experience and make a difference as our team lead. Make your career aspirations a reality with IFM and take your career to the next level.

**Job purpose**
- To ensure the efficient operation of the afternoon shift by coordinating and overseeing the team members’ tasks, managing quality of work, troubleshooting machine problems, maintaining productivity goals and managing team dynamics._

**Duties and responsibilities**
- Follow and enforce all Health & Safety rules and protocols
- Follow and enforce IFM’s Code of Conduct
- Maintain and enforce IFM’s standards of health, safety, hygiene and security in accordance with policies and procedures
- Follow and enforce Standard Operating Procedures provided for equipment operation and work processes
- Communicate with Production Supervisor and review End of Shift reports in preparation for day’s tasks/goals
- Lead Shift Daily Huddles
- Monitor welding, sewing and cutting department productivity/progress throughout day
- Prepare roll media for Tubers
- Complete first quality control inspection on each work order for Cutters, Sewers & Flange Welders
- Prepare boxes for IFM Europe order, complete final inspection and skid
- Completed final inspection on finished product from Flange Welders & Sewers
- Close and label boxes and move to pre-shipping prep areas
- Operate Tuber 2 during breaks and lunch and arrange coverage at other Weld Department work centres as required
- Respond to pages and inquiries from welding, sewing and cutting department staff
- Remove empty flange boxes and product bins from Flange Welder work stations
- Troubleshoot weld department machine problems and liaise with Maintenance to coordinate repairs
- Review Issued Material by Tuber Operator
- Oversee maintenance of clean and tidy work areas to optimize processes
- Identify Welding department operational requirements for specific Work Centre materials and/or tools and communicate these requests to the appropriate person
- Provide support to Production Supervisor as required

**Qualifications**
- Basic math skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills & communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Organizational and time management skills
- Multiple task prioritization skills
- Capable of independent and team work
- Attention to detail
- Minimum one year of Team Lead experience

**Working conditions**
- Fast-paced environment associated with meeting demands and deadlines
- Varied job tasks due to fluctuating nature of production demands
- Steel-toed shoes are mandatory

**Physical requirements**
- Prolonged standing and walking
- Frequent lifting - 35 lbs maximum
- Frequent stooping and bending

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Penetanguishene, ON L9M 1G9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (required)

Work Location: In person