Melting Team Lead (1st shift)

Caterpillar Inc.•Hodges, SC

1d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Role Description: The Large Power Systems Division in Hodges, SC has an opening for a Team Lead on 3rd shift. In this role, as a Team Lead you will act as a working lead that will be expected to set operator expectations and record relevant safety, quality, throughput, and downtime data in the department including production reporting. You will also be able to train new operators to perform these tasks.

Requirements

At least 6 months experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
If an internal employee, must be in current position for at least 6 months
If an internal employee, must exhibit satisfactory performance
If an internal employee, must not currently be in the disciplinary process to be eligible for consideration

Nice To Haves

Previous team lead or supervisory experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
Demonstrated good leadership skills in either an operator position or lead position.
Ability to work flexible hours and shifts (training purposes)
Good communication skills
Ability to work with others and lead peers
Ability to learn all aspects of job assignments

Responsibilities

Train new operators on safety, quality, and velocity
Collect and record data regarding safety, quality, and velocity
Isolate problems and makes recommendations to eliminate defects and salvage castings
Leave carryover instructions on priorities and open issues for off-shift operations.