Stakes Manufacturing is hiring: Direct to Film Production Lead in Cleveland

Oversee the daily operation of the Direct to Film (Transfer) department, equipment & team members performance ensuring safety, efficiency while maintaining high quality standards through effective, approachable coaching & communication.

Overview of Responsibilities

• Responsible for production KPIs and quality control.

• Ensures machines are adequately prepared for production

• Prepare jobs for shipping or additional finishing departments such as heat tags

• Responsible for communication to DTF Manager, DTF Supervisor, and other leads via in person or by Slack channels/messages.

• Create press & team member assignments and overseeing daily labor tracking

• Will be cross-trained in warehouse / receiving / QCOA

• Recommend process improvements.

• Ability to operate & troubleshoot DTF machines at a high level.

• Report machine issues to the Facilities Manager, DTF Manager and/or appropriate vendors.

• Responsible for communication of company directives to staff one-on-one or in group huddles.

• Hold full time, seasonal and temporary employee’s accountable to company policies.

• Responsible for proper housekeeping & safety.

• Assign team members roles based on daily needs.

• Other duties as assigned.

Key Competencies

• MUST be detail oriented and fast paced

• Previous production experience necessary

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

• Must keep things running to meet tight deadlines

• Basic troubleshooting skills.

• Must be trustworthy

• Consistent positive attitude and ability to manage stress

• Must work well in a team atmosphere

• Ability to see larger scope of the entire process

• Reliability & dependability

• Organizing & planning

• Windows Operating system & PC literate.

• Problem solving.

• Soft skills, work with diversity

• Industry related experience (preferred)