Transformer Team Lead - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Richmond, VA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Electrical Sector is currently seeking an Transformer Team Lead to join our First shift team. This position is based at our Richmond, VA facility. The Production Lead-Transformer position is focused on building Transformer sub-assemblies and assemblies to customer specifications using mechanical or power hand tools, machines, gauges, soldering and brazing equipment. In addition to day-to-day operations, the role is responsible for ensuring department meets operational goals around safety, quality, productivity, and on time delivery. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent or GED
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without out company sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ability to solve complex practical problems
Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, and reassign priorities
Ability to deal with a wide variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

2 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Lean 6S [5S + Safety] experience preferred

Responsibilities

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to build sub-assemblies and assemblies
Use heavy industrial equipment, including cranes, winding machines, fabrication, welding and brazing equipment
Be responsible for visual inspections of material before and after assembly
Use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product
Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and making necessary adjustments when required in order to meet quality goals
Provide process and safety improvement ideas
Ensure machines and tools are properly calibrated and perform housekeeping duties as necessary using the principles of 5S+ and participate in periodic 5S+ audits of various operations
Use available reports and monitor the progress of projects on the production floor to ensure on time delivery to the customer expectations
Provide feedback to management on the matters that impede the progress of management’s objectives of providing a harmonious, safe and productive work environment
Comply with and ensure department compliance with all company guidelines, including health, safety, environment, attendance and punctuality
Communicate shift status to Production Management as well as opposite shift lead
Support continuous improvement of assigned area(s) including maintaining visual management board