Fanatics · 1 month ago
Production Team Lead - 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday
Fanatics is a company focused on manufacturing and packaging high-quality fan merchandise. The Production Team Lead is responsible for overseeing production operations, training team members, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Actively deploys department direction through Warehouse athletes to accomplish day to day objectives, delegating assignments to leverage each athlete to their maximum skillset possible
Keeps Leadership informed on all personnel issues, safety violation or accidents
Responsible for the training and support of new or visiting athletes
Effectively communicates issues and propose solutions to Warehouse athletes, other Leads, as well as Leadership
Completes general production duties as assigned including, but not limited to, FMS utilization, material coordination, use of both manual, automated and digital tools and machines, correctly label and package according to customer specification
Performs daily and weekly preventative maintenance to equipment, such as cleaning and oiling as required
Performs basic equipment set up such as adjusting settings, changing needles, and basic disassemble/reassemble
Performs general housekeeping and department six sigma activities
Adheres to all Department and Company Standards, Operating Procedures and Safety Requirements
Treats others with respect and conducts themselves in a positive and inclusive manner daily
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
12 months general production or machine operation experience
Close attention to detail
Understand written instruction
Proficient data entry skills and software applications including Microsoft Suite, Infor Powerlink/FMS, and the ability to learn new software programs as needed
Mechanical knowledge sufficient to make equipment adjustment using hand tools
Ability to complete basic technology applications / basic computer aptitude
Good hand dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Ability to complete repetitive machine operation tasks
Ability to read shop packets and follow instruction
Ability to count accurately, complete accurate measurements, and complete mathematical computations
Ability to inspect materials and finished products for defects
Ability to learn and apply accurate PMS Color matching knowledge
Maintain current certifications: Bloodborne pathogens, PIT
Ability to lift 25 lbs
Ability to participate in a team lift of 50 lbs
Able to sit or stand for entire shift
Able to turn or bend
Able to grip/grasp continuously
Able to push a cart
May work in a high noise environment
May work in a wet environment
May work indoors in a warm, humid environment
May work in a cold environment
May work in dusty environment
May handle or have exposure to chemicals, cleaning agents, and fumes
May work around machinery with moving parts
Required to know & don PPE applicable to work-center guidelines which may include: Chemical Resistant or disposable Apron, Chemical Resistant Gloves & Arm Guards, Cut Resistant Gloves & Arm Guards, Hearing Protection, Heat Resistant Gloves, Eye Protection
Long pants/blue jeans
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
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