Operations Coordinator (Team Lead), 3rd shift

Pentair•Moorpark, CA

4d•$26 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Pentair is seeking an Operations Coordinator (Team Lead) for its Moorpark, California team. The role supports production-line team members, keeps the line running at a consistent pace, and improves processes through Lean principles. The coordinator is responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and cost control, while supporting team efficiency and production goals. The position works the third shift, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:40 a.m., and requires working one weekend day. Overtime is required as needed. The hourly pay is $26.00–$27.00, depending on experience, plus an 8% shift premium while working third shift. Pay may vary based on factors including achievements, skills, and experience; a rate increase may be available after proficiency in certain skills and completion of training.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in production or manufacturing leadership.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Ability to create a highly effective team environment and lead team problem-solving efforts.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and a strong sense of business ethics.
Experience running team meetings.
PC literacy, including Windows, Word, and Lotus Notes.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
Ability to train other individuals.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the day.
Ability to stand for 8 to 12 hours per day.
Steel-toed footwear is required.

Responsibilities

Ensure proper cell setup before shifts and breaks, and monitor line start-up.
Verify adherence to standard work and provide training, tools, and support to improve team efficiency.
Ensure completion of the full production schedule and address issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Monitor product quality to meet required standards and performance levels.
Apply Lean principles and maintain the ability to perform all departmental operations within Takt time.
Cover for absent team members and perform in-line and offline repairs.
Track production using hour-by-hour charts and maintain Kaizen stations.
Identify and resolve safety and ergonomic issues, and lead ergonomic exercises at the start of the shift.
Train new team members and assign tasks during extended downtime.
Measure, monitor, and sustain Quality, Delivery, Cost, and 5S metrics.
Maintain Kanban quantities and manage performance recognition and correction.
Serve as a Kronos backup for time and attendance, and report production and scrap to the Shift Leader.
Maintain first-level Lean data.
Lead team problem-solving efforts and create an effective team environment.