Team Lead

Job summary

The Team Lead assists the Production Supervisor in managing daily production activities, ensuring quality standards are met, and enforcing health and safety policies. They are responsible for directing manpower, training new hires, and maintaining accurate production reports.

Job details

Are You Ready to Excel at Select Finishing? Join Our Team! Established in 2004, Select Finishing is a leader in the finishing and coatings industry with over two decades of excellence in powder, e-coating, and liquid finishes. We're known for our commitment to safety, quality, and strict adherence to ISO and AAMA standards. Are You Ready to Excel at Select Finishing? Join Our Team! Established in 2004, Select Finishing is a leader in the finishing and coatings industry with over two decades of excellence in powder, e-coating, and liquid finishes. We're known for our commitment to safety, quality, and strict adherence to ISO and AAMA standards. Job Purpose Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Team Lead will assist the Production Supervisor in ensuring that quality products are sent to customers on time and to enforce all Health and Safety policies that are set out by Select Finishing. They will work alongside other production personnel with day-to-day production and will support in the direction of fellow employees, the preparation of the area for production, and the completion and collection of reports. Duties Ensure team members have the tools they need ie: gloves, safety glasses etc. Report all health and safety concerns or incidents to the Production Supervisor. Ensure that employees follow the production guidelines and work instructions in place, and that proper tools are used to complete the job. Understand daily schedule. Notify forklift driver when bins are required to be moved. Report any issues to the supervisor. Keep area neat and organized. Support in the training of new hires (job specific, safety, quality, etc..). Complete all assigned duties. Assist in directing manpower and managing resources effectively to prevent waste. Support team members as required. Maintain confidentiality of records relating to production. Support continuous improvement initiatives (safety, quality, productivity, cost). Completes inspections as required and completes production reports. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or general labour role (internal promotion or equivalent external experience). Advanced knowledge of finishing processes, including paint applications, inspections, and quality standards. Ability to perform advanced quality checks and ensure compliance with production specifications. Skilled in handling complex rework tasks with precision and efficiency. Strong documentation skills for tracking workflow, quality, and production metrics. Experience in mentoring or training less experienced team members preferred. Working Conditions Industrial environment with exposure to paint, solvents, and machinery noise. PPE compliance required (gloves, goggles, steel-toed boots). What We Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package. Collaborative Work Environment: Thrive in a team-oriented and innovative workplace. Room for Growth: We are an evolving company who supports internal advancement and employee development. Join Us: This is your chance to play a pivotal role in our key operations at Select Finishing. Please apply now to join our team and make a significant impact! Select Finishing is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible work environment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the OHRC. If you require any accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential duties of the position, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful, dignified, and confidential manner. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. What We Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package. Collaborative Work Environment: Thrive in a team-oriented and innovative workplace. Room for Growth: We are an evolving company who supports internal advancement and employee development. Join Us: This is your chance to play a pivotal role in our key operations at Select Finishing. Please apply now to join our team and make a significant impact! Select Finishing is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible work environment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the OHRC. If you require any accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential duties of the position, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful, dignified, and confidential manner. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Team Lead assists the Production Supervisor in managing daily production activities, ensuring quality standards are met, and enforcing health and safety policies. They are responsible for directing manpower, training new hires, and maintaining accurate production reports.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Advanced knowledge of finishing processes and strong documentation skills are required for this role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive compensation package
• Collaborative work environment
• Room for growth

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Production · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Recruitment · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Production management
• Team leadership
• Health and safety compliance
• Quality control
• Finishing processes
• Paint application
• Mentoring
• Training
• Documentation
• Continuous improvement
• Reporting
• Resource management
• ISO standards
• AAMA standards
• Workflow Management
• Confidentiality
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Training And Development
• Forklift Truck
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Machinery
• Mentorship
• Operations
• Team Leadership
• Team Oriented

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Team Lead
• Production Worker
• Assemblers Not Elsewhere Classified
• Production Workers, All Other

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