Jobs and Careers
AL

Operations Team Lead

Albany International
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Aug 2025

About the role

This position is on our 2nd shift - Monday - Thursday, from 2pm to Midnight. Shift differential included!

Job Purpose 

The Operations Team Lead supports all aspects regarding Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Team (SQDCT) of the assigned production Value Stream(s)The Operations Team Lead 

will lead, coach, and influence all direct employees affiliated with the Value Stream (VS). This position will interact with support services in carrying out duties and responsibilities and will interface with the Customer as needed. 

 

Job Responsibilities 

  • Put Safety first at all times, never compromise on safety for the obtainment of other objectives. Responsible for health and safety of themselves and coworkers.  
  • Ensures operational SIRM goals are met, if not met, develop a plan to make up back log / miss. 
  • Track daily / weekly production, give updates daily and identify problems.   
  • Ensure the flow of subcomponents through the cell “ bottle necks” 
  • Provide work direction to workers assigned to the work cell, coordinate vacation and lunch/break coverage, obtain overtime coverage as approved, time approvals. 
  • Coordinate and provide training of Technicians. 
  • Housekeeping, organization and encouraging (5S) of the work cell 
  • Raw materials & general supplies needed are present at each work station and surplus materials are properly stored. 
  • Ensure proper completion of production and traceability documentation is present at all work stations 
  • Set-up and operate key equipment in work cellHelp in establishing, implementing, and sustaining; TPM (Total Productive Maintenance). Ensuring AM are complete 
  • SAP transactions including but not limited to; Migo, Co11N,  MMBE, MD04 
  • Lead Start-up Meeting (Tier 1), Involvement in Tier 2   
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed during: Safety Incidents, Evacuation, Inclement Weather
Qualifications

Qualifications/Characteristics  

  • Good leadership skills – communication, coordination, recognition, coaching, accountability 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Ability to understand, follow, and enforce training materials and work instructions. 
  • Basic knowledge of MSDS and their use. 
  • Proper use of safety and personal protective equipment. 
  • Ability to work scheduling issues.   
  • Minimum High School Graduate with relevant work experience. 

 

Working Conditions  

Indoor production environment, adequate lighting and comfortable temperatures.  Occasional exposure to moderate noise and machinery with mechanical moving parts.  Abilit

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Albany International

View company profile →