Shift Lead

Shift LeaderLocation: Enfield, CT Industry: Heat Treating / ManufacturingSchedule & CompensationSchedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM 3:00 PMTraining: Position will begin on the day shift for trainingPay Range: $20$22 per hour, based on experienceWe are seeking candidates who are flexible with scheduling (with reasonable notice), as well as reliable and dependableSummary of ResponsibilitiesThe Shift Leader is responsible for overseeing all daily activities within the shop during their assigned shift. This role ensures that employees perform their duties in accordance with the Quality Management System (QMS), as well as company and customer expectations.The Shift Leader maintains accountability for employee performance, conduct, and the operational readiness of furnaces and ancillary equipment. They also ensure that Parts Processing Operators (PPOs) are properly trained and qualified to perform their responsibilities.Professionalism, leadership, and proactive management are essential in this role.Critical ResponsibilitiesEnsure all processed work meets customer requirements and expectationsMaintain thorough knowledge of the Quality Management System (QMS), including all work instructions and proceduresPromote and maintain a clean, safe work environmentEnsure all records (including preventative maintenance and equipment logs) are accurate and up to dateVerify that PPOs consistently monitor and control their processesCommunicate daily with the Operations Manager regarding scheduling and production needsPerform routine inspections of completed work prior to delivery to ensure complianceManage shift schedules to maximize productivity and efficiencyEnforce discipline and uphold professional conduct at all timesAssign and confirm daily tasks with PPOs, ensuring clear understanding of shift goalsDemonstrate proactive leadership across all supervisory responsibilitiesParticipate in business meetings, required training, and ongoing professional developmentAccountabilityReports directly to the Operations ManagerMust be flexible with scheduling given reasonable noticeMust have reliable transportationMust be willing to perform PPO duties when necessaryRequired to comply with all company policies, procedures, Employee Handbook, and Safety ManualPreferred QualificationsPrevious supervisory experienceExperience in heat treating or metal finishing environmentsMinimum of 2 years in a manufacturing settingMachining or metalworking experienceAssembly and inspection experienceOpportunityThis is an excellent growth opportunity for hardworking and reliable individuals looking to advance within the manufacturing industry.