At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in producing top-notch automotive components while ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join Magna, a leader in innovative automotive technologies with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Diverse workplace with a commitment to equality and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry while growing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in production leadership and problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31819 - 38889 £ per year.
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.
Group Summary: Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Job Responsibilities: Reporting to the Melt Supervisor, the Team Leader is responsible for the supervision of production on site, ensuring a safe working environment and satisfying all customer demands.
Role Responsibilities: This role entails but is not limited to:
- Guarantee a safe working environment
- Ensure all production processes conform to current quality standards
- Manufacture parts in time to satisfy customer demand
- Strive to improve production processes
- Facilitate root cause analysis of non-conforming production and implement corrective actions
- Daily organisation of Melt Operators
- Complete performance reviews to improve team performance and flexibility
- Monitor team performance via KPI’s and OEE
- Maintain metal chemistry as per specification
- Training of new employees as required
- Experience of Disciplinaries and Investigations
- Experience in PDR’s, PIP’s and Absence management
- Promote the companies HSE policies across the department and plant and adhere to all Health and Safety environmental requirements
EXPERIENCE:
Essential:
- Proven Production team leader experience
- Experience of problem solving
- Use of 5S to improve production environment
- Proven melt and casting experience
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft (Excel, Word etc.)
- Use of KPI’s to track performance
Desirable:
- Experience within castings sector
- IOSH Qualification
Personal Attributes:
- Good problem solving skills
- Team player and promotes a team approach to problem solving
- Confidence to challenge the status quo
- Target driven
- Work collaboratively to achieve project/company goals
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Good communicator both written and verbal
- Ability to work under pressure
- Organised and able to multi-task
- Proactive in approach with a “can do attitude”
- Valid Driving Licence
- Self-motivated
- Eligibility to work in the UK
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.
Melt Team Leader employer: Magna International
As a global automotive solutions provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment in Telford that prioritises hands-on training and employee development. Our supportive culture encourages teamwork and attention to detail, ensuring that every Toolroom Apprentice has the opportunity to grow into a skilled technician while contributing to innovative production processes. With structured development programmes and mentorship from experienced Toolmakers, we are committed to providing meaningful and rewarding career paths for our employees.
