Team Lead - Mechanical
About The Position
As a Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for engaging employees in the wiring and/or mechanical functions of production, coordinating activities in expediting the flow of material, parts, and assemblies between areas of production. As the Production Team Leader, you will manage the assigned area ensuring that safety, quality, production, cost control and & continuous improvement objectives are met while providing technical support and training to employees working in the assigned production areas. You will also oversee and implement Lean initiatives in the responsible areas, conduct flash 5 meetings and one-on-one conversations to effectively communicate company policies, objectives, and performance feedback to the workforce in assigned areas, and facilitate cost-effective use of overtime.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Mechanical or Electrical discipline with a minimum of 2 years of related experience as a production assembler OR High school diploma GED with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in the mechanical/electrical field.
- PC knowledge required
Nice To Haves
- Communication and organizational skills are required
- Product Knowledge
- Previous leadership/supervisor experience
- Experience/training in Lean/Six Sigma concepts
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Manage the assigned area ensuring that safety, quality, production, cost control and & continuous improvement objectives are met while providing technical support and training to employees working in the assigned production areas.
- Oversee and implement Lean initiatives in the responsible areas.
- Conduct flash 5 meetings and one-on-one conversations to effectively communicate company policies, objectives, and performance feedback to the workforce in assigned areas.
- Facilitates cost-effective use of overtime
- Deliver on-time completion of product produced in the assigned assembly areas
- Ensure that all material used in the assembly of a job is appropriately charged to the correct job
- Foster and build strong relationships within workforce in assigned area
- Maintains a clean and well-organized work area at all times.
- Coordinate the final quality of the breaker, releasing breaker to and interfacing with quality inspection personnel, providing feedback on quality to concerned employees
- Oversees quality inspection of all breakers and signing off on them before being released to mechanical assembly
- Reviews daily shortage reports and provides feedback to the supervisor on potential upcoming parts shortages
- Fills in for production as needed in assembly process
- Provides cross functionality & helps handling the other product coordinator’s tasks
- Communicating weekly reviews with the supervisor
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
