GE Appliances
Manufacturing Team Leader - 3rd shift
USA, Decatur, AL
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
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About the role
- Interested in joining us on our journey?
- The Manufacturing Team Leader role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the production process within a manufacturing facility.
- This role involves managing a team of operators and technicians to ensure efficient workflow, adherence to safety standards, and high-quality output.
Responsibilities
- Set example and lead employees in keeping work areas clean & orderly.
- Utilize 6S tools to maintain area.
- Coordinate and perform training for new//current employees as well as clarifying proper work procedures.
- Lead team efforts to collect and analyze data to improve quality, downtime and efficiency in the department.
- Become familiar with all support areas to assist/cover VSL as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned as we continue to grow in our Lean Journey.
- We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
- The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.
- The Team Leader will facilitate communication between management and team members, monitor production schedules, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- How You'll Create Possibilities
Requirements
- Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize in fast-paced environments.
Nice to have
- Prior assembly or production experience in fast paced, high volume manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred
- Prior experience assembling mechanical components
- Knowledge of safe shop operation practices
- Ability to identify maintenance issues with machinery or equipment
Skills
- Must be reliable and willing to work overtime, weekends and shutdowns as required to meet business needs.
- Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
- Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement.
- GE Appliances is a trust-based organization.
- GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company info
- Leader will facilitate communication between management and team members, monitor production schedules, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Manufacturing Team Leader - 3rd shift
- USA, Decatur, AL
- Essential Responsibilities:
- The responsibility of the Manufacturing Team Leader role can include but not be limited to the following:
- Work with VSLs and associates to ensure work is performed safely and within EHS guidelines.
- Ensure all operators have PPE & provide coaching feedback when non-compliance is observed.
- Report any unsafe hazards or conditions to VSL/EHS Rep & help resolve the issues.
- Coordinate employees and jobs to prevent incidents from becoming injuries.
- Utilize ergonomic principles/guidelines to reduce chance of illness/injury.
- Responsible for monitoring/communicating any process, assembly or product abnormalities to VSL.
- Ensure inspections are performed & equipment is in good working order.
- ~ Escalate issues to VSL, safety, quality, materials, maintenance and production.
- Use Hour by Hour charts to report, track and communicate production yields and numbers.
- Know & utilize work order process & communicate with maintenance for needs & priorities.
- Be an active team player serving as a backup for other team roles.
- Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 6 months of previous manufacturing experience in a leadership role such as a team lead role and demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing processes & equipment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written, and interpersonal skills.
- Solid problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiar and can use Microsoft Office tools: WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK.
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