Automotive Team Leader at Divino

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

20.75

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Team-Oriented Mindset, Lean Manufacturing, Oracle, Microsoft Office, Forklift Operation, Safety Compliance, Production Control, Inventory Tracking, Training, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Problem Solving, Time Management

Industry

Advertising Services

Description

Job Title: Automotive Team Leader Location: 14 ½ Mile & Mound Rd., Sterling Heights, MI Compensation: 1st Shift: $20.00/hour (6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.) 2nd Shift: $20.00/hour + $0.75 shift premium = $20.75/hour (1:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.) Note: 2nd shift team members may split time between two departments. Shift Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday, 1:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Weekends & Overtime: Required as needed Position Type: Full-Time | Industry: Automotive, Assembly | Frequent Overtime Required Position Summary: We’re hiring a hands-on Automotive Team Leader to oversee production team operations in a fast-paced Tier 1 automotive facility. This is a “working leader” role where you will participate in daily production while guiding the team, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity goals are consistently met. You will report to a supervisor or department manager. Key Responsibilities: Workstation & Safety Compliance: Monitor and ensure all work areas meet 5S, TPM, and safety standards. Drive improvements in workstation conditions and follow company quality guidelines. Training & Documentation: Verify that team members follow approved methods and procedures. Collaborate with HR to ensure proper training is completed and documented. Production & Inventory Control: Oversee scanning of work orders in Oracle Production System for accurate reporting and inventory tracking. Complete and submit rework tickets as needed. Lead by Example: Maintain a strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Promote safety, quality, and productivity through daily actions and decision-making. Team Support & Communication: Act as an active production team member when necessary. Maintain First5 boards and lead team huddles in the supervisor's absence. Lean & Continuous Improvement: Support and implement lean manufacturing practices, including 1+5S, TPM, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM). Production Sign-off: Verify all department production is complete and ready for the next stage before transfer. Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by leadership. Required Experience & Skills: Leadership Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a team lead or supervisory role within a manufacturing or automotive environment. Forklift Experience: Experience operating a sit-down propane forklift is required (certification preferred, or willingness to obtain). Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Oracle or similar production/inventory systems Basic Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles: 1+5S, TPM, VSM Soft Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities Team-oriented mindset with the ability to stay productive in fast-paced settings Ability to lead by example and maintain high standards across the board Work Environment Requirements: Willingness to work either 1st or 2nd shift, including weekends and overtime Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay Schedule Options: 8-hour shifts 10-hour shifts Monday – Friday Overtime and weekends as needed Join a leading automotive manufacturer and take your leadership to the next level!

Responsibilities

The Automotive Team Leader oversees production team operations while participating in daily production activities. They ensure quality, safety, and productivity goals are consistently met.