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Team Leader - Military Veterans

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The client is looking for a Production Team Leader with strong leadership, problem-solving, and operational expertise to drive efficiency and ensure quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for military veterans who excel at leading teams, maintaining high safety standards, and optimizing performance under dynamic conditions. If you thrive in structured, mission-oriented environments and have a passion for process improvement, this opportunity is for you.

As a Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient, cost-effective production. You will lead and coordinate a team, providing training, feedback, and support to maintain a safe and productive work environment. Your ability to enforce safety protocols, maintain high operational standards, and drive continuous improvement will be essential to success in this role.

In this position, you will be responsible for monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting issues, and making critical decisions to keep production running smoothly. Attention to detail is key, as you will also oversee product quality, verify material usage, and ensure accurate documentation. Effective communication with internal teams is essential to maintaining seamless operations and addressing challenges as they arise.

The ideal candidate has at least 8-10 years of experience in a process-driven industry, including the military. The company is looking for military leaders who excel at communication, understand problem-solving, and are comfortable with using operational software such as SAP and production control systems. The hiring manager is a military veteran and is looking to give leadership opportunities to career-minded military professionals.

This role requires the ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, and working in extreme temperatures. A strong mechanical aptitude and an understanding of safety protocols, including lock-out/tag-out and confined space procedures, are crucial.

This isn't just another job, it's an opportunity to lead, improve, and make an impact. If you're ready to bring your military experience to a high-performance team, we want you on board. Join us and be part of a company that values accountability, teamwork, and growth.

Base salary, $80K - $100K, plus overtime. Medical, dental, vision coverage, and a401k.

The company is looking to invest in the future of their leadership and develop new leaders from the military for their company.

Job 58160

Hartford, CT

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