Description
Smyth-Minneapolis is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to everyday moments, you get the opportunity to make a difference. Come take the next step in growing your career with us!
The Finishing Lead will be part of the Print Finishing Team that ensures only the best products are made and will provide leadership for meeting specifications in product quality, safety, team building, continuous improvement, and effective use of machines - operationally and mechanically. Every day we bring our customers' labels and packaging to life, creating a customer experience that is second to none, and enabling them to stand out over the competition. Imagine walking through stores and seeing our labels on your favorite products and brands!
Shift Schedule: Monday-Wednesday, 9am-9:15pm or TBD
Overtime is paid after 40 hours; typical OT available is at least one shift per month
Our full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and much more
Compensation is based on the skills and experiences brought to Smyth
Key Responsibilities for Finishing Lead include:
- Providing leadership for meeting specifications in product quality
- Training and overseeing thorough inspection of completed labels for errors and defects
- Identifying, recommending, and leading in areas for Lean improvement/modification
- Supervising and performing work based on finishing spec sheet and priorities assigned by the Finishing Supervisor
- Preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation for assigned finishing tasks
- Leading a strong safety culture, focused on accountability, engagement, and recognition
The ideal candidate must demonstrate:
- Strong leadership including the ability to mentor, guide, motivate, and train a diverse team of people to develop and elevate customer service levels across the organization
- Ability to manage time effectively on multiple long- and short-term projects, meeting all related deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a diverse group/variety of people and personalities
- High levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquires and needs of individuals, both internal and external to the organization
Education, Skills, and Experience:
- Required: High school or Vocational/Technical degree
- Required: 2+ years' printing experience, preferably in the flexographic print industry
- Required: Mechanical aptitude
- Required: 1+ years' experience in a front-line supervisor role
- Preferred: Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, ISO quality systems, and the practices of Lean Six Sigma principles
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