Team Lead MHT Production - 3rd Shift

Schaeffler•Wooster, OH

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company with a long history of private ownership and an entrepreneurial spirit. As a partner to major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, Schaeffler offers numerous development opportunities. This role is for the 3rd shift. This position is responsible for leading employees and working as a team to optimize production performance. The Team Lead will use their expertise to increase the efficiency and productivity of operators and equipment to ensure consistent quality standards are met. They will troubleshoot equipment, assist with changeovers and set-ups, and coordinate preventative maintenance and work schedules. The Team Lead will set the example for quality and good housekeeping practices, maintain accurate records of maintenance reports, incentive, scrap, SPC charts, and time and attendance/vacation scheduling. They will encourage continuous improvement participation through SPS activities and general problem-solving tools, and perform routine quality audits. The ideal candidate must have an assertive disposition, be able to resolve conflict, communicate openly, and drive production to meet organizational objectives. They will adhere to and enforce company policies and safety guidelines, lead and coach employees by providing feedback regarding performance, quality, and safety, and mentor and empower employees to foster a team environment.

Requirements

Advanced production knowledge and experience
Superior mechanical ability
Good knowledge of production processes, measurement and inspection procedures, production planning and control
Experience in CNC Machining, Grinding, Welding, Stamping, Heat Treatment, or Assembly operations
SAP & Microsoft Office
Excellent communication ability (written & verbal)
Extremely self-motivated & driven to achieve results
Ability to prioritize and make decisions
High School Diploma or equivalent
External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading employees and working as a team to optimize production performance
Responsible for using expertise to increase efficiency and productivity of operators and equipment to ensure consistent quality standards are met
Able to troubleshoot equipment assisting with changeovers, set-ups, and coordinate preventative maintenance and work schedules
Set the example for quality and good housekeeping practices
Maintain accurate records of maintenance reports, incentive, scrap, SPC charts, and time and attendance / vacation scheduling
Encourages continuous improvement participation through SPS activities and using general problem-solving tools
Perform routine quality audits
Must have an assertive disposition, able to resolve conflict, communicate with others openly, and drive production to meet organizational objectives
Adhere to and enforce company policies and safety guidelines
Lead and coach employees providing feedback regarding employee performance, quality, and safety
Mentor and empower employees to foster a team environment