04 - Production Cell Leader 4

Celestica International LP • Richardson, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs moderately complex production tasks and provides task leadership to a process team responsible for manufacturing, assembling, repairing, or modifying products. Work is guided by diverse procedures, processes, and technical methods of varying complexity, with some discretion to select methods and procedures. The work requires judgment and initiative in resolving problems and making recommendations, and decisions may affect work beyond the immediate unit or team. The role works under general supervision, refers situations outside standard processes to expert resources, and may provide functional guidance, lead a team, or demonstrate work methods to new employees. The position involves factual exchanges and some problem-solving communication with supervisors, coworkers, team members, and, when applicable, external contacts.

The Production Cell Leader acts as a lead and problem solver, balances personnel, and facilitates product movement through an assigned area. The role monitors cell-member conduct and performance, performs assembly and related production activities, and leads production or prototype teams in meeting output and quality goals. It also compiles cell-performance data and generates reports. The work is performed in a manufacturing environment and includes manual effort, sustained visual concentration, use of tools and equipment, and handling materials. Duties are carried out in accordance with local health and safety guidelines.

Requirements

• Possess site-operations-defined certifications.
• Know board assembly processes and product process flow.
• Know product quality, soldering specifications, and SMT processing systems.
• Be able to set up, operate, and maintain assembly and hand-soldering equipment and tools.
• Be able to recognize and address problems in assembly processes or components.
• Communicate effectively with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
• Work effectively with team members and lead the team to high-quality production within tight deadlines.
• Know computer applications and accurately perform tasks in applications appropriate to the area, such as Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, and documentation control systems.
• Have more advanced manufacturing-system knowledge.
• Have four to five years of relevant experience.
• Have a high school diploma and additional courses after high school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and a commitment to further education; educational requirements may vary by geography.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead and problem solver, balance personnel, and facilitate product movement through the assigned area.
• Monitor the conduct, performance, and contribution of cell members.
• Perform manual assembly, operate automated assembly and test equipment, hand-solder, and inspect and repair products.
• Monitor quantity and quality output and lead production or prototype teams to meet group goals.
• Compile data and generate reports on cell performance.
• Demonstrate work methods to new employees and provide functional guidance to others performing similar work, as needed.

What This Job Offers

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