Production Cell Team Coach

Diversified Employment Services

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Step into a Production Cell Team Coach role where safety, quality, and delivery come first—and continuous improvement never stops. Are you the kind of leader who loves a well-run shop floor, thrives on coaching others, and uses data to unlock performance?

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSterling Heights, MI

    Description

    Lead a High-Performance Production Cell

    Are you the kind of leader who loves a well-run shop floor, thrives on coaching others, and uses data to unlock performance? Step into a Production Cell Team Coach role where safety, quality, and delivery come first—and continuous improvement never stops.

    Work Hours

    2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Monday–Friday, plus overtime when required.

    What You’ll Lead

    • People Leadership: Train, mentor, and hold team members accountable; model best practices every day.
    • Process Mastery: Be the production expert for your area—operate equipment, troubleshoot, and assist with setup to keep flow steady.
    • Performance Engine: Drive data-based improvements to consistently reach 85%+ OEE.
    • Schedule Execution: Ensure each work center follows the plan; hit daily and shift targets.
    • Visual Management: Keep the team board current; use shop-floor production tracking tools to monitor progress.
    • Information Flow: Lead team meetings; share goals, OEE, past-due status, plant news, and improvement opportunities.
    • Safety & Compliance: Maintain full compliance for people and equipment; conduct audits and uphold Lean/5S and housekeeping standards.
    • Administration: Verify all paperwork and data entries for accuracy before submitting to your supervisor.
    • Collaboration: Work closely with management, engineering, maintenance, quality, and logistics/scheduling.
    • Strategic Work: Contribute to product launches, High Performance Work Teams, and other key initiatives.
    • Culture Champion: Support company values and policies, including the employee handbook.

    How Success Is Measured

    • Productivity vs. standard and overall OEE
    • Scrap and quality indicators, including customer feedback
    • Safety performance and audit readiness
    • On-time schedule adherence
    • Impact of process improvements on productivity, scrap, and downtime
    • Completeness and accuracy of paperwork and data
    • Results of 5S/Lean audits
    • Feedback from team members, supervisor, and quality

    What You Bring

    • Education: High school diploma or GED
    • Experience: Minimum 2 years in hands-on production/manufacturing
    • Communication: Clear verbal and written English; able to read and apply work instructions; effective with teammates and management
    • Math: Solid basic math skills
    • Problem Solving: Able to define problems and apply formal problem-solving techniques
    • Ethics: Lives organizational values and adheres to the employee handbook
    • Dependability: Meets deadlines, communicates roadblocks, and takes ownership of the area—even putting in extra hours when needed
    • Organization: Plans work, prioritizes, follows through, and maintains orderly systems
    • Attendance: Reliable and punctual

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