Team Leader -Uniframe Assembly 1st Shift
About The Position
KI is seeking a full-time Team Leader for its Green Bay manufacturing facility. This intermediate leadership position is responsible for the operations of an assembly area and leading daily assembly activities. The Team Leader assigns tasks to assembly cell technicians and ensures they have the materials and resources needed to keep production running with minimal interruptions. The role works closely with Lean Process Managers, Managers, Engineers, and production technicians. It also supports schedules, shift handoff communication, parts ordering, and scheduling between fabrication and assembly where applicable. The position is on the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with overtime during the busy season. A $1.00-per-hour raise is given within the first year of employment.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical ability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Sound decision-making ability.
- Safe work habits.
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, twist, and bend.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to assist in any area of the plant when the assigned area is slow.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment in a leadership role is preferred.
- Leadership skills.
- Dependability.
- Team-player qualities.
- Computer knowledge.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to train on any shift.
- Positive attitude.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily activities in the assembly area and assign tasks to assembly cell technicians.
- Ensure assembly cell technicians have the resources and supplies needed to continue production and minimize interruptions.
- Work with Lean Process Managers, Managers, Engineers, and production technicians as needed.
- Maintain and support schedules, including shift handoff communication.
- Order parts and supplies, including cardboard, components, and foam.
- Perform scheduling tasks between fabrication and assembly in cells where this process is in place.
- Assist in any area of the plant when the assigned area is slow.
Benefits
- 100% employee ownership.
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Wellness resources, including an on-site fitness center and fitness reimbursement program.
- Educational reimbursement program.
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Sick pay.
- Monthly performance bonus.
- $1.00-per-hour raise within the first year of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
