Cell Lead

Amphenol Borisch Technologies • Grand Rapids, MI

4d

About The Position

The Cell Lead assists the Production Supervisor with supervision of the Surface Mount Cell, sharing knowledge, experience, and support with team members and helping ensure production runs at full capacity. The role collects production data and facilitates daily stand-up meetings to review schedules and on-time production. The Cell Lead also supports training, labor allocation, production documentation, safety, and implementation of Lean tools and practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and understand written work instructions in English.
• Acute finger and hand dexterity and ability to use small hand tools.
• Keen attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to see small objects through a microscope.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach.
• Ability to lift up to 30–35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• LEAN certification.
• Experience in electronics assembly.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership support to Surface Mount Cell team members.
• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings to review production schedules and on-time production.
• Notify area Supervisors when production schedules will not be met.
• Provide on-the-job training to new team members and team members learning a new process.
• Process team member timesheets weekly and ensure they are complete and correct.
• Communicate training requirements to team members and ensure required training is completed.
• Ensure implemented Lean tools and philosophies are properly used, including scheduling tools, standard work, time studies/labor cards, test/source data sheets, material bins, and cell metrics.
• Share and allocate labor within the cell and with other cells based on daily production needs.
• Ensure team members have the appropriate tools, equipment, work instructions, and training to complete their jobs.
• Report traveler/work-instruction inaccuracies and shortages, including inaccurate information.
• Assist area Supervisors with writing and distributing annual team member performance reviews.
• Ensure employee safety in emergency situations and follow company medical and safety procedures.
• Ensure 5S procedures are followed within the Cell.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED