Team Lead, SMT (Afternoon Shift)

Description

Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely we drive innovation practice resiliency demonstrate leadership go the extra mile for our customers and empower our people to be their best.

Reporting to the Production Manager the Team Lead SMT is responsible for the products manufactured on the SMT (Surface Mount Technology) line. This position takes a lead role in providing guidance to SMT Operators on process improvement best-practice set up quality assurance along with ensuring standard SMT processes have been adhered to and acting as a point of escalation for quality concerns.

Work Schedule: Afternoon shift Monday to Friday 3:00 PM 11:30 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate SMT machines and related production equipment efficiently and safely.
• Schedule and delegate staff assignments and workloads to optimize team performance.
• Update daily production charts and perform routine audits to verify adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Train new SMT operators on processes equipment and safety protocols.
• Attend meetings to address major issues concerns or production escalations.
• Assume partial SMT Technologist duties during technologist absences.
• Contribute to developing and refining standard operating procedures.
• Lead problem-solving sessions to identify and resolve line efficiency and quality issues.
• Monitor hourly/daily productivity metrics to ensure company targets are met.
• Escalate quality concerns as needed including authority to stop the line when required.
• Maintain equipment and perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.

About You

• High school diploma required technical diploma preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of previous SMT operator experience with supervisory or team lead responsibilities.
• Ability to read and interpret Bills of Material (BOM) and manufacturing process instructions accurately.
• Strong knowledge of SMT component packages types and industry-standard markings.
• In-depth understanding of IPC-610 standards for electronic assembly quality and workmanship.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation reporting and data management.
• Familiarity with inventory management and ERP systems for production tracking.
• Mechanically inclined with exceptional attention to detail and precision.
• Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles to drive efficiency and waste reduction.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Proven leadership abilities and team collaboration mindset.
• Positive attitude focused on achieving high production volumes and quality standards.

Safety Shoe Requirement: This position requires the use of CSA Grade 1 toe protection safety footwear. Applicants must have access to a pair of safety footwear that meets this requirement prior to starting employment.

Total Rewards

At Blackline Safety we offer more than just a jobwe offer a career with purpose. Our Total Rewardsofferings are designed to supportthe diverse needs of our global workforce and vary based onemployment type and mayinclude:

• Competitive base salary and annual compensation review
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits*
• Mental health and wellness support
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work model for eligible positions
• Paid vacation personal and sick days*
• Professional development opportunities
• Education funding
• A collaborative inclusive and mission-driven culture
• Exclusive access toperksand discounts
• Aflexible DressforYour Day environment

*Eligibility and coverage vary by employment type and region.

Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants regardless of age religion race color ancestry gender gender identity or expression disability national origin race or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process pleasecontact us We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Part-Time
Department / Functional Area: Operations
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1