Lead, Operations

Job Summary:

The Panel Team Lead will be responsible for leading a team of Panel Technicians to assemble electrical control panels. This position is focused on interpreting control panel layouts and schematics for an electrical control panel and working alongside a team to complete the control panel build while supporting the overall project schedule.

Essential Functions:

Lead daily activities to meet performance targets resolve production issues and promote continuous improvement

• Promote a safe work environment and keep work areas free of hazards.

• Coordinate with Supervisor to develop daily plan and targets.

• Review status of open items (Daily Routine Management board updates).

• Ensure items necessary for team members to perform daily work assignments are staged preventing go gets.

• Assign team members to work statement; coordinate to get backup coverage for absent team members.

• Communicate daily performance targets to the team.

• Understand the statement of work to performed by the team.

• Train others to perform standard work processes.

• Facilitate 5S activities throughout the day.

• Be the first point of contact for team members for process problems or needs to perform daily work.

• Coordinate to resolve production issues by utilizing support staff and supervisor.

• Update and communicate progress on the daily team targets throughout the day (DRM).

• Monitor scheduled work progress and coordinate with Supervisor to identify overtime requirements.

• Become product Subject Matter Expert.

Continuous Improvement

• Understand how business goals and objectives relate to your statement of work and communicate them to your team.

• Communicate goals and objectives to the team. Develop plans and conduct activities to align with the goals and performance.

• Participate in Kaizen teams.

• Lead your team in process improvement and defect reduction activities. Drive root cause resolution.

• Facilitate the implementation of improvements identified by your team.

Education and Experience:

• Two-year EE technical degree preferred or equivalent work experience required

• 1 years of electrical panel assembly experience

Required Knowledge Skills Abilities:

• Multimeter resistance current and voltage testing

• Hand tools

• MS Office Excel Word PowerPoint

• Excellent verbal and written skills

Shift: 1st shift

- The base hourly rate for this role is $26.00.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

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