Team Lead – Manufacturing Production (2nd shift)

Schneider Electric•Fairfield, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We're hiring a Team Lead-Manufacturing Production (2nd shift) at Schneider Electric-Fairfield 1, to supervise manual cell operations and drive daily performance in safety, quality, and output. If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role where you coach teams, solve problems, and optimize workflows, this opportunity is for you.

Requirements

Problem Solving — intermediate level; diagnosing production issues and implementing effective solutions on the floor
Influencing Skills — intermediate level; guiding operators and cross-functional partners toward shared goals
Quality Control & Inspection — intermediate level; verifying standards and ensuring compliance throughout production
Customer Orientation — intermediate level; aligning cell output with internal and external customer expectations
Drives for Results — intermediate level; maintaining focus on safety, quality, and delivery targets under pressure
Lean Methodology — developing level; applying continuous improvement principles to reduce waste and enhance efficiency
Operational Health and Safety Management — developing level; enforcing protocols and fostering a safe work environment
Strong leadership presence with the ability to coach and develop operators in real time
Clear communication skills that connect frontline teams with broader organizational goals
Proactive approach to identifying and preventing issues before they impact production
Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing setting
Candidate must possess applicable pack out experience.
Must have all applicable knowledge and competencies for skilled, experienced wiring.
Safety role model for the production team.
Ownership of production quality.
Drive barrier escalation and resolution.
Drive basic root cause analysis.
Ability to work under tight timelines & pressure.
Work with supervisors to implement corrective actions.
Ownership of production schedule and ensure team is focused on set targets.
Strong organization skills.
Proven leadership skills.
Possess confidence to deal with employee related issues & escalate concerns to supervisors and HR.

Responsibilities

Lead daily manual cell operations to achieve safety, quality, and production goals
Coordinate staffing, work instructions, and material flow while coaching operators on best practices and ergonomics
Monitor performance, verify quality inspections, and resolve issues swiftly with appropriate escalation
Manage shift handovers, ensure training compliance, and champion continuous improvement efforts
Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
Assemble parts or units, and position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, sub-assemblies, or frames, using hand tools and power tools.
Connect cables, tubes, and wiring, according to specifications.
Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
Inspect, built & wired pans.
Answer questions and contact engineers as needed.
Inspect wiring quality and electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers, etc.
Repair or replace wiring and equipment using hand tools and power tools.
Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment.
Drive 5S consistency for area of responsibility.
Work with materials team to ensure parts availability for future production orders.
Perform other duties as required.