Operations Coordinator (Team Lead), 3rd shift

Pentair•Moorpark, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Pentair is hiring an Operations Coordinator (Team Lead) for its Moorpark, California team. The role supports production-line team members, maintains a constant production pace, and improves processes through Lean principles. The coordinator is responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and cost control, and helps ensure production schedules and performance standards are met. 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 range is $26.00–$27.00, depending on experience, plus an 8% shift premium while working third shift. A rate increase may be available after proficiency in certain skills and completion of training. Actual pay may vary based on achievements, skills, and experience.

Requirements

Two years of experience in production or manufacturing leadership.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Ability to create an 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 a day.
Steel-toed footwear is required.

Responsibilities

Ensure proper cell setup before shifts and breaks, and monitor line startup.
Verify adherence to standard work and provide training, tools, and support to improve team efficiency.
Ensure the production schedule is completed and address issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Monitor product quality to ensure standards and performance levels are met.
Apply Lean principles and maintain the ability to perform all departmental operations within Takt time.
Fill in 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 shift start.
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 the Kronos backup for time and attendance.
Report production and scrap to the Shift Leader.
Maintain first-level Lean data.