FIC America Corp. is a global Tier 1 automotive components manufacturer centrally located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. We are actively seeking an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to lead and coordinate team activities; including delegating work assignments, inventory management, policy adherence, and training under the direction of the Production Supervisor.
Essential Job Functions
- Quickly address operational challenges while maintaining a productive work environment
- Support lean manufacturing and efficiency initiatives
Track labor, materials, and production output - Communicate effectively, support team development, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Engage in problem solving
- Plan, organize, direct, and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customer’s expectations
- Coach safety, quality, and productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work instructions
- Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures
- Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Team Leader will lead and coordinate team activities including delegating work assignments, inventory management, policy adherence, and training
- Plan and maintain work schedules, assignments, and production sequences
- Train and develop team members to perform job duties according to company procedures and policies for safety and accuracy
- Interpret work orders, specifications, and company policies and procedures for employees
- Assist with and perform work activities as necessary to maintain workflow
- Assist with evaluating of employees performance with Supervisors
- Follow standard work instructions
- Perform other duties assigned
Other Job Functions
- Comply with FIC’s Safety policies and procedures
- Comply with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 procedures and standards
- Perform 5-S activities

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