Manufacturing Team Lead Trainee (Nights-E Shift)

Manufacturing Team Lead Trainee (Nights-E Shift)

Your tasks

Why work work with us?

• Flexible Work Schedule (4 days on, 4 days off)

• Competitive Wage ($2.00 Night Shift Differential)

• 6% 401k Match (100% Vested Day 1)

• 110 Hours Holiday Time Off Per year

• 136 Hours PTO Per year

• IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

• Disability (STD, LTD) (effective at 90 days of employment)

• AC Climate Controlled work areas

• Personal Protective Equipment Provided

• Technical Skill Development

• Cross Training Development

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Responsible for:

• Leading daily activities of a manufacturing team consisting of production operators.

• Leading the production team’s daily start-up meeting, ergonomic work, and establishes job rotation.

• Guiding the team in the development and use of standard work instructions.

• Performing first response troubleshooting and minor first line maintenance activities during production line down.

• Ensuring team achieves daily 5S+1, quality, delivery, Kaizen, and cost goals.

• Making recommendations for individual recognition for goal achievement and contributions.

• Employing various problem-solving techniques (5 Why, etc.) to drive problems to permanent corrective action.

• Driving Kaizen activities to ensure continuous improvement within the work cells.

• Ensuring individual and team compliance to established policies and procedures.

• Leading the team in completion of required preventative maintenance activities.

• Performing cell audits and inspections and follows-up on abnormalities; charts/tracks team progress.

• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of a Manufacturing Associate operator as required.

Full-Time (4 days working, 4 days off)

Night shift: 9:30pm-8:00am

Your profile

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

• Minimum of 6 months of employment in a production.

• Maintains a safe work environment.

• Adheres to quality standards.

• Excellent problem-solving skills.

• Effectively communicates with team members & leadership.

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

• Relocation will not be provided.

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

• Ability to speak, read and write in English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience utilizing continuous improvement measures.

• Intermediate computer skills.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in a manufacturing shop floor environment.

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods (10+ hour shifts) and move between training locations, production lines, and workstations.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 40 lbs unassisted, and heavier items with assistance or material handling equipment.

• Ability to perform frequent and coordinated two‑handed tasks involving continuous finger, hand, wrist, and arm movements, requiring fine motor control, steady grip, and precise alignment.

• Ability to maintain balance and stability while handling and transporting materials.

• Ability to alternate between standing, walking, and sitting during training delivery and administrative tasks.

• Ability to reach, bend, and stoop and perform occasional repetitive movements throughout the shift.

• Ability to push and pull carts, training materials, and equipment as needed.

• Ability to work in an environment with continuous background noise and sounds generated by production equipment and material handling processes.

• Ability to perform computer-based tasks, including use of computer systems, software applications, and the ability to read and interpret information displayed on a computer screen and hand-held devices.

• Ability to maintain control of small parts and assemblies to prevent damage or product loss.

• Ability to maintain visual awareness and focus to inspect parts, verify orientation, read screens, and identify defects or abnormalities.

• Ability to maintain hand-eye coordination to safely and efficiently handle and position components during production operations.

• Frequently work at a consistent production pace in a cycle-based manufacturing environment.

• Ability to perform fine motor tasks to demonstrate processes and support operator training activities.

• Frequently maintain visual awareness and focus to observe trainees, monitor performance, and verify to standard work.

• Frequently move between workstations, warehouse, and production areas frequently to support team operations.

• Frequently observe work processes, monitor performance, and respond to issues in real time.

• Must wear company-provided PPE, including ensuring ESD safety-toed shoes maintain continuous grounding, and wearing an ESD smock, and other required protective equipment as necessary.

• The expected pay range for this role is $20.25-$23.75 per hour depending on experience.