Night Shift - Cell Leader

Job Title: Production Cell Leader
Location: Huntsville, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Join our dynamic team and be a key player in ensuring high-quality production processes while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Production Cell Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations, guide our team members, and ensure the production goals are met with precision.
Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive Customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs.

As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing, "Best- In- Class" Team, in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Operations:
• Assign and oversee employee roles within the production cell, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Inspect the cell before team arrival, ensuring all discrepancies from the previous shift are addressed.
• Provide the necessary tools, materials, and safety equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the work cell to promote safety and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all standard work instructions, and actively enforce safety protocols.
• Prepare the work cell for the next shift to ensure seamless transitions and maintain continuous productivity.
• Manage materials and inventory within the cell, ensuring proper labeling and organization.
• Quality Assurance:
• Perform detailed inspections (First-off, In-Process, and Final) to ensure products meet quality standards.
• Use appropriate tools to assess dimensional accuracy and evaluate parts according to prescribed standards.
• Conduct functional checks, color verification, and packaging/labeling checks to ensure quality.
• Record inspection results and maintain accurate documentation for all products and processes.
• Report non-conforming products, assist in problem-solving, and implement corrective actions.
• Support departments in data collection, quality studies, and any additional requests as needed.
• General Duties:
• Preserve and manage Quality Records according to established procedures.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying areas for process efficiency while maintaining quality.
• Foster a positive and open communication network with supervisors, engineers, and team members.
• Monitor inventory and report low quantities to supervisors to ensure production continuity.
• Ensure effective communication and role clarity during program changes to maintain smooth transitions.
• Oversee production schedules, making necessary adjustments to meet production goals.
• Provide training and support to operators as directed by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass color perception tests for quality control

Required Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• High level of dexterity and motor skills
• Ability to pass color evaluation tests for appearance inspection
• Understanding of quality and environmental management systems relevant to job functions
• Knowledge of forms, tags, and labels governing production activities

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead and inspire a dedicated team
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Foster continuous improvement and innovation
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Be part of a growing company with long-term career growth potential

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team to success, apply today!
Mitchell Plastics is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. #joinmitchellplastics