Team Lead (3rd Shift)

On-site Mukwonago, United States full time

Job Description:

Title: Team Lead  

Reports to: Shift Supervisor  

Purpose of the Position:  

A successful   Team   Lead I will   demonstrate the ability   to   put people and process first at all times   to ensure   Milwaukee Tool’s unwavering devotion to a robust culture .   This position is the standard bearer for who we are and the obsession we have with being the market leader in   Hand Tools . A   Team   Lead I i s charged with   oversee ing   the safety, quality, productivity, and training   linked   to   their assigned   cost center . The ability to effectively communicate   to   the team is crucial to the continue d   success   and development   of the personnel and equipment managed. Through resourcing of materials,   timely   set-ups ,   and   directing of equipment operators , the   Team   Lead I position is tasked with the short- and long-term success of their   assigned   equipment.      

The position reports to the   Manufacturing   Supervisor .  

Essential Duties &   Responsibilities:  

  • Facilitate priorities based on direction of supervision  

  • Is the primary developer of personnel on assigned   equipment.   Leads spot correction training, scheduled training, and   identifies   barriers to development of their team    

  • Facilitate work instruction accuracy  

  • Owner of the continued Lean/6S progression on their equipment  

  • Constantly works to ensure equipment is exceeding performance metrics  

  • Ensures   timely   job changeovers by   utilizing   team as effectively as possible  

  • Coordinates   with the   Department Lead and Plant Supervisor   to fulfil   Work Orders  

  • Maintains communication with   Inventory Control, Purchasing, and Planning   T eam s   to ensure materials are accurately utilized in an efficient manner.    

Skills & Qualifications:  

  • M athematical and analytical skills  

  • Possess proven mechanical ability or   aptitude  

  • Accuracy a nd attention to detail   required  

  • Prior training and development experience  

  • Knowledge of automated systems or the willingness to learn  

Education and/or Experience:  

  • Associates Degree in Operations   Field preferred  

  • 1-2   yrs.   of production experience  

  • Ability to interpret work instruction and use key performance indicators to enact change   

  • Understanding of Lean/6S   methodology  

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-02. Posted 2026-10-02.

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